Negotiations on the EU’s next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034 are under way to determine funding priorities and budgets for the coming years. For museums, two programmes are of particular interest: AgoraEU, the…
We empower museums and museum organisations to collaborate on multilateral projects at the European level and beyond.
Interested to explore the possibilities for museums in EU funding? Join the next NEMO Webinar on 18 May 2026 from 10:00-11:00 CEST to learn more about cross-border collaboration projects – with a special spotlight on the Creative…
The EU’s flagship research and innovation programme, Horizon Europe, will allocate €14 billion across 2026–27 to support research excellence and strengthen Europe’s sustainability, competitiveness and resilience. Within this…
Networking & cooperation
Networks build trust, nurture relationships, set aligned agendas and help to exchange knowledge and experiences to help their members to learn and build their capacity.
NEMO offers a platform for museums and museum organisations to develop shared projects across borders.
EU funding opportunities
There is a vast array of EU funding possibilities available for museums in Europe. These different funding programmes support museums from the local to the international level – either as big cross-border consortia or for specific activities. NEMO helps museums to navigate their way through the EU funding maze.
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NEMO is participating in various EU-funded projects and other kinds of cross border collaborations to actively strengthen and professionalise the European museum sector.
ECHOES
ECHOES - the European Cloud for Heritage OpEn Science project (2024-2029) aims to establish a shared platform, the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage (ECCCH), to provide heritage professionals and researchers with access to data, scientific resources, training, and advanced digital tools tailored to suit their needs. Funded by the European Commission and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
TOWCHED
This Horizon Europe funded project, running from 2025-2027, aims to demonstrate the power of inclusive, arts-based, and heritage-centred education to support sustainable and just development. Using the SDGs as the results framework and a Human Rights-Based Approach, it engages diverse stakeholders to create practical tools, foster lifelong learning, and build a community of practice rooted in European heritage.
