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Sectoral issues

Statement by Dr Fedir Androshchuk, Director, National Museum of the History of Ukraine, Kyiv

11 Apr 2022

Communication by Dr Fedir Androshchuk, as read by Raghnall Ó Floinn (former Director, NMI) at IMEC Conference on 8 April 2022...

Policies

Local Authority Museums Network launches new Strategic Plan

5 Apr 2022

The Local Authority Museums Network has today launched Reimagining the Past for the Future, the network's new strategy plan 2022-2026....

Developments

Proposals for National Centre for Research and Remembrance approved

30 Mar 2022

The Irish Government has approved proposals for a National Centre for Research and Remembrance to be located on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry on Sean MacDermott Street in Dublin....

Sectoral issues

Update to ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums

21 Mar 2022

The ICOM Ethics Committee (ETHCOM) has issued two new standards relating to Accessioning and Fundraising that complement the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums....

Advocacy

Support actions, Museums and Cultural Organisations in Ukraine

21 Mar 2022

Links to initiatives and support actions organised by museums and cultural heritage organisations in support of Ukraine...

Policies

Heritage Ireland 2030

24 Feb 2022

Heritage Ireland 2030, Ireland’s new national heritage plan, has been approved by the Irish Government....

Publications

Statistics on engagement in culture, arts and sport, NI's council areas 2020

16 Feb 2022

The Department for Communities (Northern Ireland) has published survey results showing the levels of adult engagement in culture, arts and sport across the Northern Ireland's local government districts, 2020....

Funding

ICOM Ireland small grants scheme

16 Feb 2022

The Irish National Committee of the International Council of Museums Ireland (ICOM Ireland) has funds available to support the following small grant schemes: CPD Grants and International Museum Day event Grants....

Funding

New workplan for Creative Europe

16 Feb 2022

The 2022 workplan for the implementation of the Creative Europe funding programme was adopted by the European Commission on 13 January....