Museums under pressure

Drawing on the recent NEMO European Museum Conference and survey findings, the NEMO Executive Board has issued a statement addressing the increasing challenges museums face due to political interference and societal polarisation. NEMO reaffirms its commitment to support and advocate for museums' independence, integrity, and role as trusted institutions across Europe.

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Inclusion in museums

Our new resource ‘LGBTQIA+ inclusion in European museums: An incomplete guideline’ presents policies, scenarios, and practical tips to make museums more welcoming and respectful spaces. Check out the handy 4-page Ethical guideline. We also welcome contributions to this collaborative resource.

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EU Budget 2025 Approved

The cultural components of the EU budget for 2025, officially signed into law by European Parliament President Metsola, have been approved and remain closely aligned with the European Commission’s proposal in June.

 
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German Museums Association launches…

The German Museums Association has launched the project ‘Zertifizierung “Nachhaltige Museen” – Vom Wollen zum Machen’ (‘Sustainable Museums’ Certification – From wanting to doing). This initiative aims to develop and implement a…

 
Hungarian Presidency conclusions seek to increase cultural access

On 26 November 2024, EU Ministers for Culture, meeting under the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, which concludes at…

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EU Commission releases draft Code of Practice…

The European Commission’s AI Office has published the first draft of a Code of Practice aimed at defining the technical measures and policies necessary for compliance with the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act).

 
NEMO attended final meeting of the CHARTER…

The final meeting and conference of the CHARTER - European Cultural Heritage Skills Alliance took place from 27-29 November 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. The event marked the conclusion of the 4-year project, during which CHARTER…

 

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