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Cultural Domains:
UNESCO Priorities:
Small Island Developing States
Funds Allocated:
US$ 42 000.00
Beneficiary countries:
Grenada
Applicant:
Ministry of Culture
Start date
Apr 2011
End date
Apr 2012

About the project:

The project aims to strengthen the cultural institutional infrastructures, enhance social cohesion and contribute to sustainable development in the country. The Ministry of Culture intends to develop a comprehensive cultural policy and strategy for the country, based on consultations with key stakeholders located in the island’s seven parishes.  
 

Results:

Developed a National Cultural Policy to promote cultural industries (2013 – 2017).

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Main activities:

  • A media campaign and consultations with stakeholders to be held in each of the seven parishes (sub-regions) of the island; 
  • Development of a strategy/policy document (harmonization of existing acts, development guidelines addressing such issues as grants, loans, training, etc.);
  • Training workshops; and 
  • Setting up an implementation mechanism through the regular allocation of specific funds for cultural policy in the national budget.

Developing a comprehensive cultural policy

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Description: 
Stories
URL: 
https://en.unesco.org/creativity/node/4921
Project implementation period: 
2011 to 2012
About the project: 
The project aims to strengthen the cultural institutional infrastructures, enhance social cohesion and contribute to sustainable development in the country. The Ministry of Culture intends to develop a comprehensive cultural policy and strategy for the country, based on consultations with key stakeholders located in the island’s seven parishes.  
 
Beneficiary countries: 
Grenada
Country of applicant: 
Grenada
Action Impact: 
Governance and Public Policy
Civil Society Participation
Policy Implementation and Review
Cultural and Creative Industry Development
Broader Participation of Individuals and Social Groups
UNESCO Priorities: 
Small Island Developing States
Funds allocated (in USD): 
USD42000.00
Sections: 
Title of the section: 
Main activities:
Short Description: 
  • A media campaign and consultations with stakeholders to be held in each of the seven parishes (sub-regions) of the island; 
  • Development of a strategy/policy document (harmonization of existing acts, development guidelines addressing such issues as grants, loans, training, etc.);
  • Training workshops; and 
  • Setting up an implementation mechanism through the regular allocation of specific funds for cultural policy in the national budget.
Position: 
Bottom Right
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Organization: 
Ministry of Culture
Family name: 
Matthew
Given name: 
Thomas
Position: 
Chief Cultural Officer
Year of application: 
2010
Related Links: 
See the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation & Culture of Grenada website
Results: 
Developed a National Cultural Policy to promote cultural industries (2013 – 2017).