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Latest IFACCA Announcements:
Chilean Minister of Culture featured in 'Arts Leaders Talk' video series
IFACCA has published the latest video from the ‘Arts Leaders Talk’ series, an interview with Luciano Cruz-Coke Carvallo, Ministro Presidente of the Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Chile. more >
IFACCA meetings in Helsinki
Members of IFACCA’s European Chapter; researchers from IFACCA member organisations; and the WorldCP International Working Group will all meet in Helsinki, Finland, in the final week of June. more >
Cultural policy profile for South Korea
We are pleased to announce that Dr Kiwon Hong, is currently finalising a cultural policy profile of South Korea, as part of WorldCP, the international database of cultural policies. more >
Cultural policy profile of Vietnam in development
We are delighted to announce that Mr Bui Hoai Son, of the Vietnam Institute of Culture and Arts Studies, is currently preparing a cultural policy profile of Vietnam, as part of the WorldCP – the international database of cultural policies. more >
Venu Vasudevan, Indian Ministry of Culture, interviewed in 'Arts Leaders Talk' video series
IFACCA has today published a video interview with Venu Vasudevan, Joint Secretary (Department of Culture) of the Ministry of Culture, India, as part of the ‘Arts Leaders Talk’ series, filmed during IFACCA’s CEO Leadership Seminar, which was held immediately prior to the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture in October 2011. more >
IFACCA welcomes Tunisia as a national member
IFACCA is pleased to welcome the Ministère de la Culture of Tunisia as a national member. more >
IFACCA welcomes Saudi Arabia as a national member
IFACCA is pleased to welcome the Ministry of Culture and Information of Saudi Arabia as a national member. more >
Australia Council CEO, Kathy Keele, interviewed in 'Arts Leaders Talk' video series
IFACCA has today published a video interview with Kathy Keele, Chief Executive Officer of the Australia Council for the Arts, as part of the ‘Arts Leaders Talk’ series, filmed during IFACCA’s CEO Leadership Seminar held immediately prior to the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture in October 2011. more >
Magdalena Moreno appointed to IFACCA board
We are delighted to announce that Magdalena Moreno Mujica, recently appointed Head of the International Division at the National Council for Culture and the Arts, Chile, has been appointed as a member of the IFACCA board. more >
ConnectCP-Pacific launched in Honiara, Solomon Islands
A new regional edition of ConnectCP, ConnectCP-Pacific, which includes 114 experts in cultural policy from nine Pacific countries, was launched during the 24th meeting of the Council of Pacific Arts and Culture in Honiara, Solomon Islands, this week. more >
Quresh Ahmed next in 'Arts Leaders Talk' video series
IFACCA has today published a video interview with Quresh Ahmed, General Manager of the Bomas of Kenya and Deputy Chair of IFACCA. The video is part of the ‘Arts Leaders Talk’ series, filmed during IFACCA’s CEO Seminar, immediately prior to the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture in October 2011. more >
IFACCA publishes Creative Intersections: Partnerships between the arts, culture and other sectors
D’Art No. 41,Creative Intersections: Partnerships between the arts, culture and other sectors represents one of the first attempts to research and analyse creative intersections, their forms and structures and the policies that influence them. more >
IFACCA launches its YouTube channel with 'Arts Leaders Talk' series
IFACCA has this week launched a series of short video interviews with CEOs of arts councils and ministries of culture with a one-minute clip of Alan Davey, CEO of Arts Council England and Chair of IFACCA.
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IFACCA Board Meets in Hong Kong
On Monday 12 and Tuesday 13 March, IFACCA’s Board met in Hong Kong SAR, co-hosted with the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. more >
IFACCA attends forum on Festivals in Arab Countries
IFACCA's Executive Director, Sarah Gardner, was in Bahrain last week to attend the 2nd Forum on Festivals in Arab Countries and moderated a session on Festivals and City Development. more >








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