Culture for Development Directory

Euro-African campus for cultural cooperation, Joaquim Chissano conference centre, Maputo, Mozambique, 22-26 June 2009 : background document

| 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Interarts [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural co-operation, cultural policy, cultural policy, africa, europe
This is a background paper to the Euro-African Campus Cooperation, a meeting which was held from 22-26 June 2009 in Mozambique. It describes the importance of cultural aspects in development processes, the relevance of cultural cooperation and the need to design a global cultural agenda.

Tanzania - Denmark culture and development programme 2008-2011 : final programme document

| 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Embassy of Denmark [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural co-operation, cultural exchanges, bilateral aid, cultural development, development assistance, denmark, tanzania
The first Culture Programme in Tanzania supported by Denmark seeks to support and protect Tanzania’s cultural identity and diversity inter alia through co-operation between Danish and Tanzanian artists.

Danish culture programme in Bolivia 2009-2012

| 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Danish center for culture and development (DCCD)]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, development, cultural relations, bilateral aid, development assistance, bolivia, denmark
The core components of the existing culture strategy and frame agreements with DCCD will be manintained in the culture programme 2009-12, including the local culture fund and the exchange fund with Denmark.

Sustainable preservation : GHF's model for community development-based conservation

| 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Global heritage fund (GHF)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: community participation, cultural heritage, cultural property preservation
Having explored the major challenges to sustainable cultural heritage preservation are and solutions that make preservation financially viable to local communities, the Preservation by Design methodology developed by the Global Heritage Fund to protect historic and cultural resources is discussed.

Meeting of cultures : creating meaning through the arts : the report

| 2009
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International federation of arts councils and culture agencies (IFACCA) [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: culture, conferences
This is a report of the 4th World Summit on Arts and Culture which engaged with a range of significant issues around the theme of ‘Meeting of Cultures: Creating Meaning through the Arts’, including the role of the arts as possible bridges between cultures, globally and in Africa in particular.
 

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