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10th Intergovernmental Committee
Find here the documents and decisions from the 10th Ordinary Session of the Committee to be held on 12-15 December 2016.
10th Anniversary of the Convention
Discover the milestones achieved by the Convention since its adoption in October 2005.
6 New IFCD Projects
All results and statistics from the last call for UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity have been published and are now available here.
News
19/9/2016
Support creativity & the diversity of cultural expressions around the world - Richard Curtis, Advocate for UN Global Goals
14/9/2016
Digital Meets Creativity - Video Highlights
10/9/2016
Creative professionals and policy makers in Rwanda finalise report tracking implementation of UNESCO’s 2005 Convention
16/8/2016
Africa Rising 2016 Slum Film Festival
28/7/2016
Promoting the Creative Industries in Pakistan for Long Term Development
Events
16/9/2016
First editorial board meeting to discuss 2017 edition of Global Report on the monitoring of the 2005 Convention
This first meeting of the editorial board of the 2017 Global Report on the...
7/9/2016
‘Digital Meets Creativity’ – Seminar & Exhibition featuring Korean Media Artists at UNESCO
The impact of the digital revolution on the cultural and creative industries, as...
16/8/2016
Artists and policymakers in the Indian state of Goa work with UNESCO to strengthen their Creative Industries
Recommendations for stronger policies which protect and promote the creative industries...
20/7/2016
The Republic of Korea partners with UNESCO for stronger cultural industries in Uganda
With East Africa rapidly emerging as one of the the world’s creative and...
23/6/2016
Investing in creativity in the Caribbean through UNESCO's 2005 Convention
Best known for its music scene and for being home to world stars such as Bob Marley,...
Publications
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Methodological Guide on Technical Assistance
Building on the lessons learned from the missions implemented throughout the UNESCO/EU technical assistance project on...
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Empowering Artists and Creative Entrepreneurs
UNESCO and the Danish Centre for Culture and Development (CKU) are partnering in 2016-2017 to raise awareness in...
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Creativity Matters: a New Agenda for Sustainable Development
Cultural and creative industries contribute up to 10% of the GDP in some developing countries and generate about 30...
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Investing in Culture: UNESCO/EU Expert Facility Project
This publication features the outcomes of the flagship project “Expert Facility to strengthen the system of governance...
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Promoting Diversity of Cultural Expression in Arts in Australia
This report aims to contribute to understanding and debate of the implications of UNESCO’s 2005 Convention on the...