Culture for Development Directory

Strategic plan 2010-2015

| 2010
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: National institute of culture and history (NICH)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural policy, cultural heritage, cultural planning, development plans, belize
The NICH 2010-15 Strategic Plan is premised on the centrality of culture to all aspects of Belize's development, including building social cohesion and fostering national identity.

Regional programme for creative industries in Africa

| 2010
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Danish center for culture and development (DCCD)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural co-operation, bilateral aid, youth, economic development, regional programmes, africa, denmark
The programme described in this document is based on the foundation of creative industries as vectors for socio-economic development and employment, especially for youth. The programme focuses on 2 major areas: music festivals, and design.

Culture for development : concept note

| 2010
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO)]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, development, unesco
In this concept note, UNESCO makes a plea to recognize the pivotal role of culture in and for development and especially the crucial role of culture in pursuit of the MDGs.

Managing disaster risks for world heritage

| 2010
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, cultural property preservation, disasters
Used in combination with training programmes, this manual will raise the awareness of World Heritage managers and administrators of risks associated with disasters. It provides a methodology for identifying, assessing and reducing these risks with a view to preserving their heritage.

Discovering community museums in Uganda : exhibition at the National theatre 18th-19th May 2010 : report

| 2010
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Cross cultural foundation of Uganda
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: community organization, community centres, museums, uganda
A report is given of the first national Community Museums exhibition in Uganda at the National Theatre from 18-19 May 2010 which was organized to raise the pro[file] of Community Museums and to link them to partner and potential funders.
 

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