Main aims:
Developing longer-term governance guidelines to underpin robust cultural infrastructure that promotes diversity of cultural expression in cities with due consideration to demographic and digital change; implementing global Sustainable Development Goals at the local level
Target groups:
City society and administration; stakeholders funding, creating and/or interested in cultural content
Expected results:
* Safeguarding, strengthening and expanding diverse cultural content
* Setting objectives and concrete measures of municipal cultural policy for the coming years and creating planning certainty for cultural actors
* Signposting the inclusion of cultural policy in city-wide planning and urban development
* Identifying and protecting the public's cultural interests
* Promoting the transcultural openness of city society
* Establishing and transmitting cities' image as cultural sites across Germany and internationally
* Bringing the activities of city administrations into line with the vision of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Vision of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals implemented in the activities of the administration; overall organisation as well as strategic objectives and performance indicators for the setting of the budget and other governance tools developed in line with that vision; projects of relevance to the city conducted in keeping with that vision, such as planning for the 2023 Federal Garden Show (Bundesgartenschau)
Funding from City of Mannheim, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development