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Museu do Amanhã and Science Museum

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Ian Blatchford, Director of the Science Museum Group, and Ricardo Piquet, Director of Museu do Amanhã, sign partnership agreement / Guilherme Leporace

Museum of Tomorrow and the Science Museum group - owner of the Science Museum, in London, and other for associated institutions – have signed an unprecedented partnership agreement, in order to work together to promote exhibitions and share skills and scientific knowledge. The partnership is the first agreement of the Science Museum with a museum dedicated to science.

Science Museum Group

Science Museum Group is one of the world's largest groups deducated to science and innovation. It connects four institutions - Science Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, National Railway Museum and National Media Museum - that host, together, more than 5 million visitors each year. 

 

 

 

 

Museum of Tomorrow is an Applied Sciences museum which explores the opportunities and challenges which humanity will be forced to tackle in the coming decades from the perspective of sustainability and conviviality. Launched December 2015 by Rio de Janeiro City Hall, Museum of Tomorrow is a Culture asset from Rio's Secretary of Culture currently managed by Instituto de Desenvolvimento e Gestão (IDG). Example of a well-succeeded partnership between public power and private initiative, it has already received over three million visitors since opening. With Santander Bank as a Master Sponsor and a wide network of partner sponsors as Shell, IBM, IRB-Brasil RE, Engie, Grupo Globo and Instituto CCR, the museum was originally conceived by Roberto Marinho Foundation.