NEMO - The Network of European Museum Organisations, 20 February 2026, International

A report by the Cultural Philanthropy Foundation urges museums, galleries and cultural organisations to take a more active role in shaping public understanding of climate change through storytelling. The findings show that people across the UK want to see more climate‑related content in arts and culture and view cultural institutions as trusted places to help make sense of environmental change.

CreateSA, 20 February 2026, Australia

A vibrant cultural centre is coming to the heart of the city, as part of the Tapangka precinct development on Franklin Street.

UNESCO, 20 February 2026, India

As AI capabilities rapidly advance and redefine global innovation, we risk losing sight of the human values that must anchor its progress. At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, held in New Delhi, UNESCO strives to place humanity, ethics, and sustainability at the forefront of dialogue on AI development.

EZ Newswire, 19 February 2026, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new national guide aimed at embedding culture and the arts into the planning and development of public spaces across cities, in a move the government says will enhance quality of life and support Vision 2030 objectives related to urban lifestyles.

The Southern African Times, 19 February 2026, International

Africa creative economy could reach an estimated value of 200 billion dollars by 2030, according to analysis published by the Brookings Institution, positioning the continent as an increasingly significant contributor to global cultural production. Recent developments in music, film, fashion and gaming indicate sustained growth, underpinned by demographic expansion, digital adoption and a widenin…

UNESCO, 19 February 2026, Qatar

Qatar Museums, in collaboration with UNESCO, the National Committee for International Humanitarian Law (NCIHL) in Qatar, and the National Committee for International Humanitarian Law in the Kingdom of Morocco, hosted a high‑level seminar on the protection of cultural property during armed conflicts. The event brought together experts, policymakers, and heritage specialists to discuss the latest c…