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Museum International is published on behalf of the International Council of Museums (ICOM).

ICOM is a membership association and a non-governmental organisation which establishes professional and ethical standards for museum activities. As forum of experts, it makes recommendations on issues related to cultural heritage, promotes capacity building and advances knowledge. ICOM is the voice of museum professionals on international stage and raises public cultural awareness through global networks and co-operation programmes.

  • 40,000 professionals
  • in over 141 countries
  • with 119 national committees
  • and 30 international committees


ICOM is the only global organisation in the museum field.

Find out more about ICOM's activities and how to become a member: https://icom.museum/

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