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ICOMOS SDGWG Webinar for International Monuments Day

In honour of the International Day for Monuments and Sites (#IDMS), the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and ICOMOS-SDGWG invites you to a critical international panel discussion: Living Heritage & Emergency Response #Culture isn’t just about old buildings; it’s about the #livingtraditions, #indigenousknowledge, and #communityresilience that sustain us during crises. From #earthquakes in […]

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Task Team 8: SDG5 & Heritage International Women’s Day Webinar

Celebrating Women in Heritage: Knowledge, Resistance, and the Reframing of Resilience On 7 March, the Task Team 8, SDG5 and Heritage (Gender Equality & Heritage) of the ICOMOS SDG Working Group hosted a webinar celebrating the role of women in heritage and their vital contributions to sustainable development. Organised by Team Task 8, the session

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Call for Abstracts- ICOMOS GA2026: Redefining Emergency Response Through Community Leadership

ICOMOS Sustainable Development Goals Working Group is delighted to invite you to submit your abstracts for the ICOMOSGA 2026 Conference, titled ‘Redefining Emergency Response Through Community Leadership’.  Organised by ICOMOS, the SDGs working group will discuss the papers dedicated to the ‘Local First Responders: Community and Indigenous Leadership in Heritage Response for the SDGs’ in

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2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) | UN headquarters, NYC, USA

2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) | UN headquarters, NYC, USA On 27 January, ICOMOS, through its International Scientific Committee on Water (ISC Water), in collaboration with the ICOMOS SDG Working Group, took part in the ECOSOC session “SDG Action Segment for Goal 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation.”ISC Water President Meisha

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From Global Goals to Local Action: ICOMOS Nigeria’s Roadmap for Gender Equality and Poverty Reduction in Sukur

By Kenneth Aidelojie PhD In the Sukur Cultural Landscape of northern Nigeria, a UNESCO World Heritage site, female education is the cornerstone of sustainable development. The ICOMOS Sustainable Development Goals Working Group (SDGWG) provides the global policy framework for this transformation, emphasizing that heritage is not just a relic of the past but a driver

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RIHN 20th International Symposium: “Knowledge and Training for Green Transformation”

At the RIHN 20th International Symposium: “Knowledge and Training for Green Transformation,” Naima Benkari presented a contribution on capacity building and community-based education for vernacular heritage conservation and management in the Gulf, framed through an area-capability approach. This approach positions threatened vernacular settlements not only as sites at risk, but as training grounds for “green

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20th International Symposium of the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN)“Knowledge and Training for Green Transformation”

ICOMOS is pleased to announce that SDGWG Focal Point Dr Naima Benkari will be an invited speaker at the: 20th International Symposium of the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN), titled “Knowledge and Training for Green Transformation”, 10–11 December 2025 in Kyoto, Japan. Her presentation: “Capacity Building and Community-Based Education for Vernacular Heritage Conservation

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Keynote Spotlight: “Heritage that Pays Its Way Fairly — From Advocacy to Shared Practice”

On the 5th and 6th of November this year, our very own Dr Naima Benkari presented a keynote speech at the WHITRAP/HeritAP’s Annual meeting 2025.  In her keynote, she talked about “Heritage that Pays Its Way Fairly — From Advocacy to Shared Practice”.  In her presentation, Dr Naima Benkari revealed that the Sustainable Development Goals

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