Whether helping to foster democracy in the Middle East, teaching adolescents about sexually transmitted diseases in Russia, or denouncing domestic violence in the Solomon Islands, the links between cultural expression and the...
Manel Msalmi, a translator and researcher in American Studies, recently wrote two articles on the role rap music and poetry played in the Arab spring. In the following video she explains these two articles as well as speaking...
“To end the cycle of poverty and ensure sustainable development, you have to make sure women are in control of their sexual and reproductive health and rights [SRHR],” said Mangala Namasivayam from the Asian-Pacific Resource and...
The original article, with accompanying video interviews and podcasts, can be found online here at ECDPM's Talking Points. Our panel ‘ Culture in the Spotlight: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Development’ at the 2015...
Gender equality and women’s empowerment is a prerequisite to effective conservation, climate action and meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). International agreements on biodiversity (CBD), sustainable development...
Background summary The High-Level Seminar on The inclusion of culture in development programmes in the framework of the EU/UNESCO Expert Facility Project: opportunities and challenges for the diversity of cultural expressions was...
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The much-debated role of culture in development is highlighted with the launch of a new group on capacity4dev.eu, showcasing thirty-six projects that place culture at the heart of development.
The UNFPA, along with UNESCO and UNDP, is co-leading the Culture and Development consultation, one of six dialogues on implementation of the evolving Post-2015 development agenda which will follow the MDGs (Millenium Development...
The UNFPA, along with UNESCO and UNDP, is co-leading the Culture and Development consultation, one of six dialogues on implementation of the evolving Post-2015 development agenda which will follow the MDGs (Millenium Development...
(Seychelles News Agency) - The Seychelles National Institute for Culture, Heritage and the Arts (SNICHA) will begin intensive research work in May as part of its objective to give culture more prominence, a top official said...
