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National system of museums (snm) / sistema nacional de museos (snm)

Where
Uruguay
When
2016
Who
National directorate of culture. ministry of education and culture.
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Description of the policy/measure

The snm is regulated by law no. 19037 regarding the establishment of a national system and register of museums and museum collections and its regulatory decree no. 295/014 of october 2014.the snm is in charge of implementing mestiza (the above-mentioned digital platform) and organising national museum meetings. it aims to act as the regulating body for the activity of museums in uruguay.the law and its regulatory decree are included in the appendices section.other actions worth mentioning include the annual national museum meetings addressing museum staff under the mec麓s responsibility and representatives of museums run by the municipalities.the national forum of museums, another snm-organised event, is an open activity that works on four main issues and offers training to its participants. in 2016 it is going to take place in the department of rocha.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Sustainable Development Goal(s)

Results achieved

Promote coordination regarding museum management in uruguay.contribute to the development of a national policy comprising a majority of museums, which will introduce tools for systematic strategic planning (strategic plan).encourage inter-institutional cooperation among the country麓s museums and related institutions both uruguayan and foreign.foster professionalism in the field of museology in uruguay. 聽optimise infrastructures as well as human and economic resources.regularise technical management standards.contribute to decentralisation policies.source: http://www.museos.gub.uy/

Financial resources allocated to the policy

The annual budget of the national system of museums amounts to approximately $50,000 dollars.

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