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Culture for Development Directory

The UNESCO courier / United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization

| 1948-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: UNESCO
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, international news
A [month]ly on-line magazine reflecting UNESCO's concerns and thoughts in articles from around the world.

Culture and development : strategies of the ACP group of states

| [ca. 2007]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: African, Caribbean and Pacific group of states (ACP)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, sustainable development, economic development, africa, caribbean region, pacific islands (trust territory)
This document from the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States highlights the social and economic importance for the sustainability of the ACP States.

Culture is not one of life's luxuries, it is life itself : principles of SDC cultural policy

| [ca. 2003]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Swiss agency for development and cooperation (SDC)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural policy, international co-operation
Culture is a value in and of itself. At the same time, culture is also an instrument of development. In keeping with its mission, SDC promotes cultural understanding and cultural development to consolidate the processes of development and transition in the countries in which it is active.

Engaging creative minds : The Luthuli museum

| [2011]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: The Luthuli museum
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, development, museums, south africa
Drawing on the experience of the Luthuli Museum, South Africa, this book explores how museum educational programmes, community engagement and clubs make culture a real force in sustainable development practice.

Culture and development : action and impact = Kultur und Entwicklung : Aktionen und Umsetzungen

| [2010]
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  • Publisher: EU
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, development, arts, eu, international co-operation
This publication seeks to underscore culture’s strength, as a factor and vital tool in the service of development. It is a call for action.
 

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.