Museums

A museum ( mew-ZEE-əm; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these items available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. The largest museums are located in major cities throughout the world, while thousands of local museums exist in smaller cities, towns, and rural areas. Museums have varying aims, ranging from serving researchers and specialists to serving the general public. The goal of serving researchers is increasingly shifting to serving the general public. …

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Parkland Institute · 28 November 2024 English

Over the past 15 years, the City of Edmonton has found itself in an increasingly challenging financial situation. As Edmonton’s population grows alongside the demand for services, the city has …

Lighting General Administration Culture: Libraries, Museums, Halls Waste ManagementParkland Institute • November


World Bank Group · 27 November 2024 English

procurement and installation of showcases for five museums will be done by May 2025. Of these, the notable achieving targets Area of the archaeology sites and museums conserved/restoredThe World Bank Implementation


EU: European Union · 26 November 2024 English

cultural artefacts, such as churches, artworks, museums and universities; takes note of the damage, as buildings of historical and/or artistic interest, 31 museums, 19 monuments, 14 libraries and 1 archive; reiterates


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 26 November 2024 English

participants from 12 different local institutions (museums, libraries, archives, educational institutions


EU: European Union · 26 November 2024 English

The EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030 is the policy framework of the European Commission for the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of …

transport, attending cultural events and visiting museums, leisure and sports centres, amusement parks. make them visible in exhibitions and make more museums accessible Safety and protection - Provide


World Bank Group · 26 November 2024 English

developed” and “Increased revenue from visitors to museums”). 15. Additionally, the current RED-1 closing


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 26 November 2024 English

At the request of the PETI Committee, the Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs prepared this briefing to present the EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with …

transport, attending cultural events and visiting museums, leisure and sports centres, amusement parks. make them visible in exhibitions and make more museums accessible Safety and protection - Provide


EU: European Union · 25 November 2024 English

Oulu is the largest city in Northern Finland with over 210.000 inhabitants. Oulu has been selected as the European Capital of Culture 2026, with mission to activate ˜Cultural Climate Change', …

in the Arctic area; International Councils of Museums ICOM; and Lighting Urban Community International


SPF: Sasakawa Peace Fondation · 23 November 2024 English

10 TRIPLE RIPPLE: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF CATALYTIC PHILANTHROPY IN ASIA | The uniqueness of the Asian philanthropic landscape, contribute to the development of the evidence base and the uniqueness …

efforts Teshima and Inujima islands through both museums combine with systemic collaborations with and transformative catalytic results. While your work may be focused museums and initiatives like Teshima Art Museum, on a specific


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 22 November 2024 English

and Sites and the lnterna• tional Council of Museums. to support the activities undertaken as part encourage further steps to the same end. I invite museums, art galleries. libraries and theatres, in which


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