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Culture for Development Directory

Cambodia cultural pro[file]

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Visiting arts
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: arts, theatre, museums, cultural heritage, cultural exchanges, cultural policy, information dissemination
The Cambodia Cultural portal maps the cultural infrastructure of this country. It offers a detailed sector-by-sector guide and each sectoral overview concludes with a detailed directory of key contact organizations.

The Culture matters project database : examples/best practices

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: SDC
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: arts, culture, development projects, international co-operation
A database with best practices and case studies on arts cultural development and projects. The focus is on those projects that are on the intersection of culture and development.

ICOM museum emergency programme [(MEP)] : disaster relief for museums

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International council of museums (ICOM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, museums, emergency relief, disasters
The long-term aim of the Disaster Relief for Museums Fund is to become a permanent means to allow ICOM to react swiftly to future crises.

ICOM museum emergency programme [(MEP)] : preparedness and response in emergency situations

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International council of museums (ICOM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, museums, emergency relief, disasters
The Museums Emergency Programme (MEP) is a response to the needs expressed by museum professionals all over the world to develop expertise in the areas of emergency preparedness and response. It is also included within the framework of International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).

Anthropology review database

| 2006-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: State university of New York at Buffalo]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural and social anthropology, anthropological research
The Anthropology Review Database is intended to improve the level of access of anthropologists to anthropological literature by making them more aware of what is being published and helping them to evaluate its relevance to their own interests.
 

About this portal

The portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents on culture for development. It is also an unique entry point for all other internet resources, including newsletters, discussion groups, websites, bibliographic databases, and directories of organizations and projects. Our ambition is to provide (almost) full coverage on the aforementioned themes.