Focus Areas: Community engagement, education and empowerment, Heritage studies, communication and interpretation, Safeguarding and promoting access to natural, cultural and intangible heritages, The sustainable heritage use for environmental, social and economic development of communities, The achievement of the UN 2030 sustainable development goals and climate justice, Human rights and peace especially in the contexts of indigenous and ethnic minority communities, and in the face of the challenges posed by migration, Cooperation with and between community-based museums on national and bi-regional levels, Sustainable living communities and territorial development and the protection and enhancement of cultural landscapes, Research