Museums Commission

The Museums Commission's role is to develop this important sector, presenting the Kingdom’s identity, history, heritage and culture to all. The Commission does this by strengthening and enhancing the quality of museums in line with international best practice, encouraging investment and boosting career opportunities within the museum and related sectors. The Commission also encourages investment to support the development of the sector, fostering partnerships with individuals, institutions and companies. The Commission supports the development and adoption of sector-accredited educational and professional training programs. The Commission champions museums, raising public awareness and highlighting their importance to all, and in particular families, young people, tourists, researchers and students. Museums will participate in a range of activities, including regional and international forums, and organize exhibitions, conferences, events and competitions. The Commission will support the museum sector to establish, develop and manage museums, as well as in their role as preserving, enhancing, presenting and interpreting our heritage for the purposes of education and entertainment.

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