At the meeting of the United Nations World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development, MONDIACULT 2022, held in Mexico City at the end of September, the ministers of culture of 150 UNESCO member states unanimously adopted a declaration recognising culture as a ‘global public good’ and a common roadmap for strengthening public cultural policies …
Since 2011, the French Coalition for Cultural Diversity has awarded a €5,000 prize each year to an association or initiative that aims to promote access to culture and highlight cultural diversity in all its forms: music, theatre, circus, cinema, visual arts, etc. All disciplines are eligible, so don’t wait! Applications must be submitted using the …
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On 15 June, the French Coalition for Cultural Diversity presented the 2020 and 2021 diversity awards in the garden of the SACD. Nabil Ayouch, the 2021 winner, received an honorary award in recognition of his career as a filmmaker and activist. The director is committed to cinema in Morocco despite protests and screenings being banned …
With just a few days to go until the second round of the presidential election between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron, the French Coalition for Cultural Diversity is alarmed about the future of public broadcasting. While culture has been largely absent from the debates of this campaign, the threats to the future of public …
During the launch of his election campaign, the presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron announced that he wanted to abolish the contribution to public broadcasting. The French Coalition for Cultural Diversity, which is very attached to public broadcasting, is deeply concerned about this proposal. Replacing an allocated resource with funding that depends on the goodwill of the …
The French Coalition participated in the fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions from 8 to 11 February 2022. This edition was held online and brought together several delegations including the International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD), of which the French Coalition is …
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