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International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust invites you to participate in the online educational session "Evacuation of KL Auschwitz," which will take place on 30 November on the Zoom platform. It will be simultaneously translated into English.

The App “Auschwitz - in front of your eyes”, which allows people worldwide to take guided tours of the former camp online, was the central topic of discussion at the Council of the International Centre for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust session held on 7 November in Oswiecim. Tomasz Kranz, PhD, chaired the session.

Teachers and educators from France participated in a new seminar of the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust, marking the beginning of a long-term cooperation between the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Maison d’Izieu in France.

'Memoria' is an online magazine dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the Holocaust as well as memory and education around the world. New edition is available.

Dr. Piotr M. A. Cywiński, the director of the Auschwitz Museum and the president of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation, has been names Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

Director of the Auschwitz Museum, Dr. Piotr M. A. Cywiński, became the first laureate of the Maximilian-Kolbe-Werk Prize, an award established to mark the organization's 50th anniversary. The award was presented on 19 October in Berlin during the event of MKW anniversary.