Culture

Culture is an important sector of social and human development. Cultural cooperation contributes to identity-building, self-esteem and social cohesion, creates jobs and economic growth.

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The Contribution of Art and Culture in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Asia (CKU, 2015)

Rosanna Lewis uploaded a new Document | 15 January 2016

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The past decade has seen a global increase in donor, scholarly and practitioner interests in the role of art and culture in peace and reconciliation processes. Focussing on Asia, where diverse conflicts hinder peaceful development, this study offers an overview of existing artistic and cultural...

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Strengthening the Governance of Culture to Unlock Development Opportunities

Rosanna Lewis uploaded a new Document | 15 January 2016

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Results of the UNESCO-EU Expert Facility Project

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Culture in the SDG Outcome Document: Progress made, but important steps remain ahead (CultureGoal2015, 2015)

Rosanna Lewis uploaded a new Document | 15 January 2016

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Since 2013, the global campaign "The Future We Want Includes Culture" , led by several regional and global civil society organizations, has advocated for the inclusion of culture in the SDG Outcome Doc ument. The campaign’s Declaration , which was translated into eight languages, was endorsed by...

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Group: Culture in Development Cooperation
Discussion on the future of Culture and Development (upon invitation only)

Rosanna Lewis created a new event | 15 January 2016

04 Feb

From 4 February 2016 to 5 February 2016
in (Netherlands)

Organised by Prince Claus Fund (upon invitation only)

There are critical trends that are reshaping the role of culture and the availability of funding opportunities. The times call for the identification of priorities, new funding schemes, and collaborations between like-minded organizations working in the field of culture and development.

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Group: Culture in Development Cooperation
World War I Underwater heritage UNESCO scientific conference and commemoration, Bruges (Belgium)

Diane KELECOM updated the event | 12 January 2016

26 Jun

From 26 June 2014 to 28 June 2014
in Bruges (Belgium)

Organised by UNESCO

Paris, 20 June—A scientific conference on underwater cultural heritage of the First World War will take place in Bruges (Belgium) from 26 to 28 June. The conference, organized by UNESCO with the support of the Government of Flanders, will be followed by commemorative events. These initiatives aim...

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How to engage EU citizens in development

Capacity4dev Team updated the Article | 8 January 2016

Looking back on the European Year for Development, we highlight some of the projects which strived to increase EU citizens’ awareness of and engagement in development issues. From sustainable consumption and tax justice to living wages for garment workers, the projects help attain the goals of the...

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How to engage EU citizens in development

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 4 January 2016

Looking back on the European Year for Development, we highlight some of the projects which strived to increase EU citizens’ awareness of and engagement in development issues. From sustainable consumption and tax justice to living wages for garment workers, the projects help attain the goals of the...

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Article on the Conference "Culture and development: towards a more strategic approach to cultural policies in the EU's external relations" (EC, 2015)

Andrea Valentini uploaded a new Document | 18 December 2015

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Article on the Conference " Culture and development: towards a more strategic approach to cultural policies in the EU's external relations " 3-4 September 2015

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Group: Culture in Development Cooperation
EU Delegations Seminar: Support to Democracy, Human Rights, Civil Society and Inclusive Growth through Cultural Stakeholders.

Andrea Valentini updated the event | 16 November 2015

20 Feb

From 20 February 2014 to 21 February 2014
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by DEVCO Unit B4

*A Joint Initiative* The first half day (20 February 2014 afternoon) is part of programme set for the* Forum on Human Rights and Child Rights* organized by Unit B1 for EU Delegations (18-21 February 2014) *with participation of both audiences/ more than a hundred and twenty participants *(...

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Group: Culture in Development Cooperation
Atelier-Workshop à/at Visa For Music

Marc LINTS posted Information | 10 October 2015

http://capacity4dev.ec.europa.eu/crowdfunding/event/visa-music-2015#comment-3172

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