Culture for Development Directory

Cultural heritage policy documents

| 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: J. Paul Getty trust
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, cultural policy
A list of international, regional and/or national cultural policies and legislation, charters, conventions, and recommendations identifying key issues and policies in the development of historical and contemporary thinking about the conservation of cultural property.

IDEA

| 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: IDEA
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: arts, theatre, performing arts, drama, cultural exchanges, education
IDEA brings together experiences, skills and ideas of theater teachers and young performers to develop workshops and performances; exchange expertise and resources; publish resources; and support the organization of various forums for development.

Ambassadors fund for cultural preservation

| 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: U.S. Department of state
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural property preservation, cultural heritage
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation provides direct grant support to cultural heritage preservation projects in developing countries.

Museum of world culture

| 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Museum of world culture
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: museums, cultural exchanges, cultural participation
Through exhibitions and diverse special programmes, the Museum of World Culture aims to be an arena for discourse and reflection in which people are helped to feel more familiar with and trusting of other cultures through collections created through a global process.

Haus der Kulturen der Welt = The House of world cultures

| 2008-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Haus der Kulturen der Welt
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural exchanges, culture, associations, arts
The House of World Culture, in cooperation with international advisors, seeks to develop and present a range of non-European art forms with an emphasis on engaging projects that explore intercultural participation.
 

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.