The International Council on Archives (ICA) promotes the efficient and effective management and use of records, archives and data in all their formats and their preservation as the cultural and evidentiary heritage of humanity.
The International Council on Archives (ICA) invites expressions of interest from organisations wishing to host the ICA Congress 2029, the flagship event of the global archival and records management community.
Paris I 17 April 2025
A distinguished panel of speakers affiliated with the International Council on Archives’ Photographic and Audiovisual Archives Expert Group (ICA/PAAG) is set to contribute to a timely and thought-provoking session examining the future of photographic and audiovisual archives in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
5 May 2026
The ICA has published the full recording of the EURBICA–ICDH workshop on promoting European joint nominations to the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme. Bringing together leading international experts, the session explores key developments, case studies and practical approaches to collaborative nominations. The recording is now available on YouTube.
Paris | 5 May 2026
Explore the #IAW2026 Content Hub – #ArchivesForJustice: Rights, Memory & Futures, a space showcasing how archives support justice, memory, and accountability worldwide. During International Archives Week (8–12 June 2026), discover publications, stories, and a special spotlight issue of Flash: The Archivist-Activist.