France-Singapore Forum
"Nature in the City"

The National Museum of Natural History (MNHN), France, organizes in May 2024 in Singapore, in collaboration with the Embassy of France to Singapore and the Alliance française in Singapore, a Forum for all audiences, focusing on the thematic of “Nature in the City”, in line with the Ocean Forums previously organized in Paris (March 2022), Lisbon (Sept. 2022) and Seoul (June 2023).

The France-Singapore Forum “Nature in the City” will be held on May 13th, 14th and 15th, 2024, at the Alliance française in Singapore. This Forum is supportted by Kering for the MNHN. It is conducted in the frame of the 2024-2025 France-Singapore Joint Year of Sustainability. It is also part of the vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2024.

The participation to the Forum is free, on registration.

The France-Singapore Forum “Nature in the City” is a scientific and cultural event which aims at raising public awareness of current issues related to the knowledge, importance, function and preservation of biodiversity in urban areas. The Forum will be opened by key figures from political and scientific institutions. It will then give the floor to French and Singaporean experts (researchers, as well as curators, business leaders, journalists, artists, associations…) through a series of conferences and multidisciplinary round tables, all followed by exchanges with the public. This Forum also has the objective of strengthening the bilateral cooperation of the MNHN with Singaporean institutions in scientific, academic and cultural fields.