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Le Bureau de l’UNESCO à Beijing, le Secrétariat de la Convention de 2005 et la Commission nationale de la République populaire de Chine pour l’UNESCO ont uni leurs forces pour organiser une réunion de consultation sur la Convention de 2005 sur la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles en Asie du Nord-Est du 20 au 22 juin 2017 à Qingdao, Chine. L’objectif de cette...
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As part of a wider exercise to promote transparent and evidence-based policy making, the Global Report series serves as a benchmarking and monitoring tool, by analyzing current trends; by tracking progress and by identifying the principal advances made, but also the difficulties, weaknesses and challenges faced by Parties in the implementation of the 2005 Convention since its adoption.The...
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Every four years, countries who ratified the UNESCO’s 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions commit to submit a report on the ways the Convention has been implemented at the country-level.As part of the project Enhancing Fundamental Freedoms through the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, funded by the Government of Sweden (Swedish International...
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Tous les quatre ans, les Parties qui ont ratifié la Convention de 2005 sur la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles s’engagent à soumettre un rapport sur la façon dont la Convention a été mise en œuvre au niveau national.Dans le cadre du projet, « Renforcer les libertés fondamentales à travers la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles »...
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Thanks to IFCD funding, Ayiti Mizik, a Haitian association of music professionals, released Haiti’s first mapping of its music industry. The project, which benefited from US $ 85,080 in funding since 2016, aimed to promote Haiti’s music industry.The first of its kind, the project highlighted the importance of having quantitative data and detailed information on the music industry.More than 1,500...
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Grâce au FIDC, Ayiti Mizik, association haïtienne des professionnels de la musique, rend publique la première cartographie de l’industrie musicale haïtienne. Le projet, visant à promouvoir l'industrie de la musique en Haïti et mis en œuvre depuis 2016, a bénéficié d’un financement de 85 080 dollars des États-Unis.Pour la première fois en Haïti, ce projet a mis en lumière l’importance de disposer...
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Gracias al financiamiento del Fondo internacional para la diversidad cultural (FIDC), Ayiti Mizik, la asociación haitiana de profesionales de la música, ha publicado el primer mapeo de la industria musical de Haití. El objetivo del proyecto, el cual benefició de 85 080 dólares americanos desde 2016, es de promover la industria musical de Haití.El proyecto, que ha sido el primero en su...
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Language: Spanish
The two-day sub-regional training workshop on Understanding, Promotion, Reporting and Implementation of the 2005 UNESCO Convention for the “Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions” was organized by the UNESCO Almaty Cluster Office for the Central Asian countries on 24-25 July 2017 in Almaty, KazakhstanThe training mainly aimed to raise awareness of the participants about...
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In 2014, UNESCO launched the four-year project “Enhancing fundamental freedoms through the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions” with funding from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).The project, implemented in 12 countries (Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, Tunisia, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe) aims to...
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En 2014, l’UNESCO a lancé le projet « Renforcer les libertés fondamentales à travers la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles », d’une durée de quatre ans, grâce au financement de l’Agence suédoise de coopération internationale au développement (ASDI).Le projet, mis en œuvre dans 12 pays (Burkina Faso, Cambodge, Colombie, Cuba, Éthiopie, Indonésie, Maroc, Rwanda, Sénégal...
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Language: French
As a signatory to the UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions in 2013, Comores is now preparing its first Periodic Report on implementation of the Convention.UNESCO is supporting Comores with the preparation of their first quadrennial periodic report on national implementation of the UNESCO 2005 Convention by providing an expert from the...
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Korea Funds-in-Trust to UNESCO project focuses on “Strengthening the sustainability of the Creative Industries in Uganda”.On 6 September 2017, the Uganda National Commission for UNESCO brought together members of the National Task Force for the project “Creative Industries Development for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: Strengthening the sustainability of Creative Industries in Uganda” at...
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As part of a wider exercise to support innovative systems of governance for culture and to improve transparency and accountability, the Secretariat of the 2005 Convention has opened a call for tenders for the periodical management of its website. The Knowledge Management System (KMS) is an interactive platform that promotes the work of the 2005 Convention by sharing good...
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As part of a wider exercise to support innovative systems of governance for culture and to improve transparency and accountability, the Secretariat of the 2005 Convention has opened a call for applications for web design services. The Knowledge Management System (KMS) Creativity is a Drupal-based platform that promotes the work of the 2005 Convention by sharing good practices and...
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As part of a wider exercise to support innovative systems of governance for culture and to improve transparency and accountability, the Secretariat of the 2005 Convention has opened a call for applications for a Knowledge Management System Specialist. Under the overall authority of the Chief of DCE, and the direct supervision of the chief of DCE Policy and Research Unit, and...
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The UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa has opened a request for proposals for professional services to be provided to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – UNESCO.Proposals: [Deadline: 16th October]Language: English or FrenchDocuments:1. Proposal submission form;2. Operational and technical part of the Proposal, including documentation to demonstrate...
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Artistic freedom is not a luxury. But the rights of artists are under threat worldwide. These include freedom of creation, freedom of movement, freedom of association, right to protection of economic and social rights, right to participate in cultural life. The UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions puts forward that human rights and...
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La liberté artistique n'est pas un luxe. Mais les droits des artistes sont menacés dans le monde entier. Ils comprennent notamment la liberté de création, la liberté de mouvement, la liberté d'association, le droit à la protection des droits économiques et sociaux, le droit de participer à la vie culturelle. La Convention de l'UNESCO de 2005 sur la protection et la promotion de la diversité des...
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Language: French
UNESCO Headquarters | 12 – 15 December 2017During this session, the Committee established its work plan for 2018-2019, including activities to implement the operational guidelines on the diversity of cultural expressions in the digital age; discussed the future revision of the Framework for periodic Reporting; approved funding for new projects presented to the International Fund for Cultural...
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Siège de l'UNESCO | 12 – 15 décembre 2017Au cours de sa onzième session, le Comité a décidé de son plan d’activités pour 2018-2019, y compris les activités pour la mise en œuvre des directives opérationnelles sur la diversité des expressions culturelles dans l’environnement numérique ; a discuté de la révision future du Cadre des rapports périodiques ; et a...
Type: Meeting Sessions
Language: French
Sede de la UNESCO | 12 – 15 diciembre 2017Durante esta sesión, el Comité llevó a cabo diversos debates y tomó decisiones importantes, entre otras: preparó la revisión de las directivas operacionales del artículo 9, incluyendo el marco de los informes periódicos; examinó el informe de la Secretaría sobre el Fondo Internacional para la diversidad cultural (FICD) y su estrategia...
Type: Meeting Sessions
Language: Spanish
On Wednesday 8th November, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m, in Room II, a side event will be organized on the occasion of the 39th session of the General Conference together with the Permanent Delegations to UNESCO from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. It is set in advance of the launching of the 2018 edition of UNESCO’s Global Report “Re-shaping Cultural Policies”, foreseen on 14 December 2017 during...
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Le Mercredi 8 Novembre, de 14h00 à 15h00, en salle II, un panel de discussion sera organisé en marge de la 39ème session de la Conférence générale avec les délégations permanentes auprès de l'UNESCO des pays suivants : Danemark, Finlande, Norvège et Suède. Cet évènement est organisé en prévision du lancement de l’édition 2018 du rapport mondial de l’UNESCO « Re-penser les...
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El próximo miércoles 8 de noviembre, de 14h a 15h en la salla II, durante la 39ª reunión de la Conferencia General, tendrá lugar un debate organizado conjuntamente con las delegaciones permanentes ante la UNESCO de los siguientes países: Dinamarca, Finlandia, Noruega y Suecia. Este evento se establece como anticipo a la publicación de la edición 2018 del informe mundial de la UNESCO "Re...
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Srirak Plipat, Executive Director of Freemuse, the main independent international organization advocating for and defending freedom of expression for artists, took part on 8 November 2017 in a Facebook Live interview after the side event ‘Setting a New Agenda: Partnerships for Artistic Freedom’.To watch the whole interview and learn more about artistic freedom, please, click here.
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From 18 October to 6 November 2017, UNESCO supported a technical assistance mission to help the Government of Mauritius design a new law on the status of the artist.Led in tandem by Vesna Čopič, a member of the Expert Facility of the 2005 Convention on the Promotion and Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, and Sobhanund Seeparsad, national expert appointed by the Ministry of Arts...
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In 2016, 1,028 artists in 78 countries around the world came under attack or had their rights violated, according to Freemuse. The nongovernmental organization says this figure represents a two-fold increase compared to 2015 in violations that include harassment and persecution, censorship, imprisonment and even murder.Artists clearly need and deserve better protection, experts who examined...
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On 9 November 2017, Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO and Sabrina Ho, a rising young cultural entrepreneur and philanthropist based in Macau and Hong Kong, signed a strategic partnership agreement to empower young women and men by investing in their creative potential.The Director-General described the agreement as an important step forward, saying, “The cultural and creative industries...
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Le 9 novembre 2017, Irina Bokova, Directrice générale de l'UNESCO, et Sabrina Ho, jeune entrepreneure culturelle et philanthrope basée à Macao et Hong Kong, ont signé un accord de partenariat stratégique dont le but est de responsabiliser les jeunes femmes et hommes en investissant dans leur potentiel créatif.La Directrice générale a décrit cet accord comme un important pas en avant: " Les...
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Du 18 octobre au 6 novembre 2017, l’UNESCO a soutenu une mission d’assistance technique pour accompagner le gouvernement de Maurice dans l’élaboration d’une nouvelle loi sur le statut de l’artiste.Menée en tandem par Vesna Čopič, membre de la banque d’experts de la Convention de 2005 sur la promotion et la protection de la diversité des expressions culturelles et Sobhanund Seeparsad, expert...
Type: News
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This publication is part of a series of articles highlighting the key themes of the upcoming 2018 edition of UNESCO’s Global Report “Re|Shaping Cultural Policies to be launched on December 14 next at UNESCO Headquarters.Measures to support economic and social rights of artists are increasingly emerging in national legislations across Africa. Senegal is amongst those countries embarking to prepare...
Type: News
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Cette publication fait partie d'une série d'articles mettant en lumière les principaux thèmes de la prochaine édition du Rapport mondial de l'UNESCO "ReIPenser les politiques culturelles" qui sera lancé au Siège de l’UNESCO le 14 décembre prochain.Des mesures visant à soutenir les droits économiques et sociaux des artistes émergent de plus en plus dans les législations nationales à travers l'...
Type: News
Language: French
This publication is part of a series of articles highlighting the key themes of the upcoming 2018 edition of UNESCO’s Global Report “Re|Shaping Cultural Policies to be launched on December 14 next at UNESCO Headquarters.Over the last years, Colombian films have gathered increasing national and international recognition. Part of the success is the result of integrated and informed policies...
Type: News
Language: English
Cette publication fait partie d'une série d'articles mettant en lumière les principaux thèmes de l’édition 2018 du Rapport mondial de l'UNESCO "ReIPenser les politiques culturelles" qui sera lancé au Siège de l’UNESCO le 14 décembre prochain.Les films colombiens ont reçu un grand accueil ces dernières années auprès du public, tant dans le pays que dans le monde. Une partie de ce succès revient...
Type: News
Language: French
Esta publicación es parte de una serie de artículos que destacan los temas clave de la próxima edición 2018 del Informe mundial de la UNESCO “ReIPensar las políticas culturales” que se lanzará el 14 de diciembre en la Sede de la UNESCO.En los últimos años, las películas colombianas han ganado mayor reconocimiento a nivel tanto nacional como internacional. Parte del éxito se debe a la...
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UNESCO is seeking expertise in the evaluation of a project entitled “Enhancing fundamental freedoms through the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions”.The evaluator(s) will be responsible for evaluating the progress and results (i.e. outputs, outcomes and to the extent possible the impact) of the project following the results framework (RAF) of the prject. The RAF includes two main...
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Language: English