NEMO has produced a toolkit to help museums, museum associations and other cultural organisations across Europe to better access EU funding and increase their international activities. The toolkit gives an overview of the benefits...
NEMO’s mission is to make sure that museums are an integral part of European society by promoting their work and value to policy makers. We do this by liaising with and informing EU institutions and other stakeholders in Europe about the crucial role of museums.
What’s new in EU policy?
A Communication published by the European Commission on 17 March 2021 charts the way ahead for a safe re-opening with a balanced...
On 24 March 2021, the European Commission is organising the webinar on 'How to prepare a successful proposal in Horizon Europe'. The purpose of this event is to inform all potential applicants to Horizon Europe calls on the...
Our advocacy work for museums
NEMO liaises with European policy makers and EU Institutions in all areas relevant to museums. We produce recommendations and co-operate with partners in the European cultural field to make our demands heard. We also help our members to build successful advocacy campaigns and support museums to make an impact on various sectors.
Our current focus topics
Museums during COVID-19
The coronavirus has had and will have an unprecedented impact on museums. To better understand the status quo and what might come next, we are collecting resources, such as NEMO's report and interactive map, on our page dedicated to museums during COVID-19.
Sustainability
It is time to put museums’ potential into action. NEMO encourages museums to support a sustainable and better future and to contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the Agenda 2030. We want to inspire museums to be #MuseumsforFuture.
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EU funding programmes for museums
We are looking into the current use of EU funding programmes by museums to help shape better funding opportunities in future.