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Making creativity matter: UNESCO’s latest Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity report calls for bold policy action

The 2026 Call for Funding Requests to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity is now open!

Call for projects “UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals”

16 December 2025

UNESCO IFCD reinforces cultural policymaking in Pakistan through cultural data collection

3 December 2025

In Mexico, UNESCO gathers artists to strengthen local, sustainable culture

3 December 2025

UNESCO builds a growing community of experts on artistic freedom

25 November 2025

Grow Local, Grow Equal: UNESCO supports women in Türkiye’s music industry

5 November 2025

UNESCO supports an innovative project empowering artists in Egypt

29 October 2025

Celebrating 15 years of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity

28 October 2025

UNESCO Creative Laboratories strengthen civil society participation in Mexico’s cultural policies

27 October 2025

UNESCO and EU convene a Ministerial panel on evidence-based cultural policy during MONDIACULT 2025

27 October 2025

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