Museums

Museums are more than places where objects are exhibited and conserved. Along with the dramatic rise in cultural tourism in recent decades, the number of museums around the world has increased from 22,000 in 1975 to 55,000 today. Read more

3rd International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property

Gender equality in cultural life in focus of issue 18 of UNESCO Tracker Culture & Public Policy

Open call to participate in the round table "Professional development and well-being of the museum community: the role of specialized organizations", dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the International Council of Museums (ICOM)

Concept of Museums — the Process of Re-defining and Discussion in Japan
Last Webinar for Museum Specialists in 2021

UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions — Balancing with Other Frameworks
Last Webinar on Cultural and Creative Industries in 2021

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Countdown to MONDIACULT World Conference

The cultural sector, more than any other policy domain, has the capacity to adapt across time, building on the dynamic essence of culture itself. In a fragmented, volatile and uncertain world, multilateral dialogue is needed more than ever before to address issues that transcend national borders. Culture is the bridge between peoples and countries, the platform for inclusive and collaborative problem-solving, and the key to unlocking mutual understanding and reinforcing global action based human rights and respect for diversity. This is the essence of MONDIACULT 2022.

UNESCO and EU International Conference gathers key stakeholders in the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property

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