Our Partners include:
- EU-LAC Museums - Virtual Museum of Caribbean Migration (European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean Museums)
A shared virtual space for Museums of the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Low Country Digital Library
This dedicated partner supports research about the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and historically interconnected sites in the Atlantic World.
- The Exchange
Our Sister Museum, the Exchange is Barbados’ largest interactive centre located in the UNESCO World Heritage Property, Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison.
- The Museum of Parliament & National Heroes Gallery
The Museum of Parliament traces the development of democracy in Barbados since 1629 until present times and the role that the island’s people have played in this growth.
- ICOM Barbados (International Council of Museums – Barbados chapter)
The Barbados branch of the International Council of Museums
- The Max Planck Institute (MPG)
The Max Planck Society is Germany's most successful research organisation.
- The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC)
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum in the United States devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture.
- The University of the West Indies (UWI)
Established in 1948, UWI is the largest and longest-standing higher education provider in the English-speaking Caribbean.
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Foursquare Rum Distillery and Heritage Park
The Foursquare Rum Factory and Heritage Park is a more modern and computerized rum factory which features beautifully landscaped gardens, art, craft shops and food and drink stalls.
- Central Bank of Barbados
The premier financial institution in the country dedicated to the country's economic development programme.
- Barbados Tourism Investment Incorporated (BTII)
The lead Agency for facilitating investment in tourism and urban regeneration in Barbados
- Barbados National Trust
Founded in 1961, the organisation works to preserve and protect the natural and artistic heritage of Barbados and to increase public awareness of Barbados’ historic and architectural treasures.
We are also affiliated with the following professional Associations
- Association of African American Museums (AAAM)
The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) is a non-profit member organisation established to support African and African American focused museums nationally and internationally.
- International Association of Art Critics (AICA)
AICA comprises of various experts anxious to develop international co-operation in the fields of artistic creation, dissemination and cultural development.
- Canadian Museums Association (CMA)
The Canadian Museum Association (CMA) is the voice for Canada’s vibrant museum community, from small, volunteer-driven organizations to cherished national institutions.
- Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM)
The Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM) is an international non-governmental organisation based in Canada and dedicated to supporting museums and museum workers throughout the 53 countries of the Commonwealth.
- International Association for Caribbean Archaeology (IACA)
The I.A.C.A. is a group of professional and amateur archaeologists and interested individuals from the Caribbean and overseas who work, or have an interest, in the archaeology of the Caribbean.
- International Council of Museums (ICOM)
ICOM is a membership association and a non-governmental organisation which establishes professional and ethical standards for museum activities.
- International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
ICOMOS is a non-governmental international organisation dedicated to the conservation of the world's monuments and sites.
- International Committee for Museology for Latin American and the Caribbean (ICOFOM-LAC)
The International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM) is in charge of researching, studying and disseminating the theoretical basis of museology as an independent scientific discipline, and critically analysing the main trends of contemporary museology.
- Museums Association (MA)
The oldest museums association in the world, MA, established in 1889, now represent over 14,000 individual members, 1,800 museums and 300 commercial members.
- Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC)
MAC was formed in 1987 to allow museums and related organisations and societies in the Caribbean to share experiences and skills.