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Sessions held on 12-15 December 2017.
Address by Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO
News
15/12/2017
UNESCO Director-General Launches Global Report Re-shaping Cultural Policies
Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, together with Annika Markovic, Ambassador and Permanent...
13/12/2017
Development Partners Design New Strategies with Cultural and Creative Industries
UNESCO hosted on 12 December at Paris Headquarters the panel “Cultural and Creative Industries: A...
12/12/2017
Seven new projects set to receive IFCD funding
On 13 December 2017, seven initiatives to boost the creative economy around the world were selected...
8/12/2017
Supporting the mobility of artists in Tunisia
This publication is part of a series of articles highlighting the key themes of the upcoming 2018...
1/12/2017
Creative economy: Indonesia’s wager
This publication is part of a series of articles highlighting the key themes of the upcoming 2018...
Events
1/12/2017
Launch of UNESCO’s 2018 Global Report “Re-Shaping Cultural policies”
The launch of UNESCO’s 2018 Global Report “Re-Shaping Cultural policies” will take place at UNESCO HQ on 14th December...
1/12/2017
Cultural and Creative Industries: A New Agenda for the Development Community?
Streaming from 3pm (CET, Paris) here: OriginalEnglishFrenchOn Tuesday 12th December 2017, from 3 to 5 PM at...
3/11/2017
Setting a New Agenda: Partnerships for Artistic Freedom
On Wednesday 8th November, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m, in Room II, a side event will be organized on the occasion of the 39th...
19/6/2017
Diversity of cultural expressions and preferential treatment
From 22 to 23 June 2017, in cooperation with Laval University (Quebec, Canada) and its UNESCO Chair on the Diversity of...
19/6/2017
Implementing the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions in Northeast Asia
From 20-22 June 2017, a consultative Meeting on the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of...
Publications
2018 Global Report - Re|Shaping Cultural Policies
The Global Report series monitors the implementation of the 2005 Convention and provides new and valuable evidence to...

Culture in the Digital Environment
In the past two decades, digital technologies have transformed the cultural scene profoundly. This study examines the...

Culture in Treaties and Agreements
The 2005 Convention calls for a new approach to international cooperation by promoting a more balanced flow of cultural...
UNESCO moving forward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable development
The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals, sets forth a...

Artistic Freedom Leaflet
Artistic freedom is a global challenge. The rights of artists to express themselves freely are under threat worldwide,...