By Maria Kagkelidou As cultural heritage institutions around the world grapple with the task of preserving our past, an exciting opportunity is emerging: technology. From virtual reality (VR) tours and augmented reality (AR) displays to artificial intelligence (AI) and haptic feedback, the tools available to make heritage more engaging and accessible are growing at a

Vitalice Ochieng | Senior Programme Manager -TICAH (Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health), Kenya  Which workshop did you attend? I have attended the following courses: 1. Successful Fundraising for Heritage Managers: Strategies and Best Practices 2. Communication Strategy and Strategic Marketing for Cultural Organizations 3. Interpretive Writing for Natural and Cultural Heritage 4. Project Management

18 Heritage professionals from 13 countries joined us for the online workshop ‘Organising Temporary Exhibitions from your Collections and Touring Strategies’. The programme was led by Sophia Handaka, Co-Founder and Host of the CoMuseum International Conference and Curator of World Cultures at the Benaki Museum, Dr Evangelos Kyriakidis, Director of the Heritage Management Organization, and

  On 30th April, the Africa Grants Team of the Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) hosted the Second Networking Convening for 2024 grantees, bringing together over 60 participants from across Africa for a virtual session. The event featured grantees, Heritage staff, members of the Re-granting Committee, and representatives from several foundations, including the Mellon Foundation, ALIPH

From 28th to 30th March HERITΛGE welcomed 23 heritage professionals from 15 countries across four continents to the Successful Fundraising for Heritage Managers: Strategies and Best Practices online workshop. Over three days, participants explored practical strategies to strengthen fundraising for cultural heritage projects. The workshop was led by fundraising expert, Linda C. Hartley, principal of

22 participants joined us in March for the Communication Strategy and Strategic Marketing for Cultural Organizations training programme. The course was led by Derwin Johnson, an independent senior communication consultant with more than 30 years experience as a journalist, communication executive and educator. Derwin guided participants through the three day course which covered crafting effective