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New IFCD email address: convention2005.ifcd@unesco.org
13/6/2019
San Community of Namibia shares their music with the world
Music may account for only 4% of Africa's cultural and creative industries, but it is one of the most dynamic...
1/6/2019
Interview with Loeurt To - Arts and culture represents life and action
Loeurt To has witnessed the growth of performing arts industry in Cambodia first hand. Through his capacity building...
31/5/2019
Interview with Maguette Dieye - Arts and culture is the driving force
Maguette Dieye is a cultural project manager at Diagn’art in Saint Louis, Senegal, where she works to bring positive...
9/4/2019
Call for proposals: IFCD monitoring and evaluation framework redesign and IFCD- funded projects impact study
The 2005 Convention Secretariat is looking for a company with proven expertise in the field of project monitoring and...
8/3/2019
UNESCO calls for more structured cultural policies promoting gender equality at the 2019 FESPACO
The 26th edition of the Pan-African Film and Audiovisual Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) was held in Ouagadougou from...
11/12/2018
Eight new projects approved for IFCD funding
On 11 December 2018, eight initiatives that will boost the cultural and creative industries in 13 countries around...
1/10/2018
Croatia: the IFCD supports local cultural governance in Dubrovnik
One of the main objectives of Kultura Nova Foundation’s 2016 project "Participatory Governance Approach to Cultural...
27/9/2018
Morocco: supporting cultural policy development with the IFCD
Any mapping of creative industries requires a fine understanding of an audience’s consumption patterns. Between...
3/9/2018
UNESCO-Sabrina Ho initiative for women in the digital creative industries awards four outstanding projects
On August 31, UNESCO announced the four winning projects of the new "U40 Empowered, UNESCO-Sabrina Ho" initiative: #...
20/7/2018
Senegal: IFCD supports film access through MobiCiné
“MobiCiné: transforming film distribution and access” was one of the 7 projects selected among the 227 projects...