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About: On the occasion of the World Cities Day 2020, UNESCO in the...
When: 30 Oct 2020
Design
About: The third edition of the UNESCO Creative Cities Beijing Summit...
When:
17 Sep 2020 to 18 Sep 2020
Literature
About: Bucheon, a UNESCO Creative City of Literature in the Republic...
When:
24 Aug 2020 to 30 Oct 2020

About

The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) was created in 2004 to promote cooperation with and among cities that have identified creativity as a strategic factor for sustainable urban development. The 246 cities which currently make up this network work together towards a common objective: placing creativity and cultural industries at the heart of their development plans at the local level and cooperating actively at the international level.

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UCCN Mission Statement

UCCN Leaflet | Booklet (Published in 2018)

Voices of the City: UNESCO Creative Cities moving towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Published in 2019)

UNESCO Creative Cities' Response to COVID-19 (Published in 2020)

Join the Network

Join the Network and enhance your city’s creative potential for sustainable urban development, exchange know-how and cooperate on an international level!

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