The signature of a Memorandum of Understanding marks the offical birth of the G20 Cultural Business Mangament Training Network, a network of institutions from the G20 countries working together for training in the field of cultural heritage and sustainability, promoted by the Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali and the Italian Ministry of Culture.

Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali is among the eight founding partners with Institut national du patrimoine (France), Fondazione Santagata (Italia), Başkent University Creative Cultural Industries Research Center – YAKEM (Türkiye), Izmir University of Economics Creative Economy Research and Application Centre (Türkiye), Cultural Policy and Management Research Center (Türkiye), Pratt Institute, School of Art, Creative Enterprise Leadership (USA), The Escala Initiative (USA) .

Signing the Memorandum of Understanding, the institutions commit to develop joint educational and reserch activities in the management of cultural heritage as well as cultural and creative industries, experimenting and sharing innovative methods and approaches. The network will promote training and dissemination actions within a sustainable development framework and in alignment with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

From now on the network is open for new partner to join from G20 countries.