Drawing on Europe‑wide survey data, workshops and desk research, the report “Between Rhetoric and Reality: Cultural Rights,…
The guide “A Guide to Managing Incidents and Promoting Safety in Culture” addresses the growing number of disruptive and, in some cases, violent incidents targeting cultural institutions, events, and professionals. Developed by…
A recent report by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) shows a troubling trend among foundations in the…
The Trump administration’s latest interference in museums has drawn widespread media attention and resulted in strong responses…
In July 2025, NEMO launched a new resource hub dedicated to supporting the independence of museums. The hub highlights NEMO’s key actions and advocacy work to protect museum independence and promote open, democratic cultural…
In response to political pressure on museums across Europe and calls for support from our members and the sector, NEMO has launched a new dedicated webpage to help safeguard the independence of museums.
NEMO is pleased to share the paper ‘It takes courage to talk – NEMO Barometer on political influence on museums’ by Paulina Florjanowicz, NEMO Board Member and Director of the National Institute for Museums in Poland. The paper…
In its updated Policy Statement, NEMO reaffirms its commitment to museum independence by embedding it in the document that…
At the recent conference ‘Cultural Networks in a Changing World. What Are They and What Are They For’ organised by the Área Metropolitana do Porto on 9 July in Porto, Portugal, NEMO contributed to the panel ‘Culture in a Polarised…