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Become part of NEMO – Trial membership opportunities for 2026

NEMO is offering 10 museums and museum-oriented organisations the chance to join its network through the 2026 Trial Membership programme. Five of these places are reserved exclusively for organisations based in Ukraine.…

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Call for contributions: Shape the future of…

The United Nations Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights is calling for input the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity. As digital technologies, especially AI and generative AI, rapidly evolve, they…

 
New report highlights rapid changes in…

The cultural sector in Slovakia has seen significant changes, including job dismissals, and growing uncertainty following the parliamentary elections in October 2023. A new advocacy report published by Artistic Freedom Initiative…

 
International Museum Day 2025 explore the…

In one month on 18 May the International Museum Day will once again unite museums across the globe. The 2025 edition focuses on how museums are reimagining their roles to remain resilient and relevant in the face of rapid…

 
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New report explores global trends in public…

ICOM-IMREC has published report of a major research initiative exploring the state of public funding for museums worldwide. The study was conducted by the International Research Alliance on Public Funding for Museums (IRAPFM).

 
Call for participation - Travel grant for…

Until 16 May, NEMO is inviting proposals from young (museum) professionals* based in Europe to suggest formats for its NEMO European Museum Conference ‘Who cares? Museums, wellbeing and resilience’, taking place from 26–28 October…

 
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Letter to the EC calls for integration of…

Culture Action Europe has sent a letter to the European Commission (EC) urging the integration of culture into EU policies on defence, security, preparedness, and democracy. Culture, the letter concludes, is not a luxury but a…

 
NEMO contributes to Young People’s Addendum…

NEMO is proud to share the Young People’s Addendum to the Porto Santo Charter, a pioneering document that places youth perspectives at the forefront of cultural governance. NEMO Secretary General Julia Pagel contributed to this…

 
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Be part of shaping the ECHOES European…

The ECHOES project is building a shared digital space, the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage (ECCCH), designed to support heritage professionals and researchers across Europe. To ensure this platform meets…

 
NEMO contributes museum sector perspective to European Commission AI workshop

On 7 April 2025, NEMO contributed with a museum perspective in the 'Expert workshop on the use of AI in the cultural and creative…