IFACCA Announcements in 2012
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January 2012
IFACCA board to meet in Hong Kong
IFACCA’s board will meet in Hong Kong SAR on 12 and 13 March 2012. more >
ConnectCP now networking 1,000 experts
ConnectCP.org, now widely recognized as the most useful professional networking service in the cultural policy sector, has reached another landmark with more than 1,000 professionals now sharing their expertise. more >
IFACCA welcomes a new affiliate member
We are delighted to welcome the African Cultural Regeneration Institute (ACRI) as an affiliate member. more >
February 2012
IFACCA welcomes a new affiliate member
We are delighted to welcome the Centre for Creative Arts, La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia) as an IFACCA affiliate member. more >
World Summit transcripts now online
Transcripts of all the 5th World Summit keynote and panel sessions, originally presented as live captioning during the event, are now available online. more >
IFACCA welcomes the City of Sydney as an affiliate member
We are delighted to welcome the Council of the City of Sydney (Culture division) as our latest affiliate member. more >
Discover a world of information in the IFACCA Directory
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Report on 5th World Summit released
The report on the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture, held in Melbourne, Australia, in October last year, has been released today by IFACCA and the Australia Council. more >
IFACCA seeks host for 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture
IFACCA today released its guidelines for the submission of preliminary expressions of interest in hosting the 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture to be held in the period from mid-2016 to mid-2017. more >
March 2012
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 >
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 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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
April 2012
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 >
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 >
IFACCA welcomes Tunisia as a national member
IFACCA is pleased to welcome the Ministère de la Culture of Tunisia as a national member. 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 >
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 >
May 2012
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 >
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 >
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 >
UNESCO International Arts Education Week
IFACCA has marked International Arts Education Week by releasing an update of its Arts and Education Fact Sheet. more >
Deadline approaches for World Summit bids
The closing date for submissions of preliminary expressions of interest in hosting the 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture, to be held in the period from mid-2016 to mid-2017, close on Friday 6 July 2012. more >
IFACCA releases report on Indigenous Arts Policy
Information on the policy and funding programs administered by national arts funding agencies to support Indigenous arts practice is provided in the latest D’art Report released today by IFACCA, Research Report No. 22 Indigenous Arts Policy: Initiatives and Challenges. more >
Linda Moxey Brown of the Bahamas interviewed in 'Arts Leaders Talk' video series
The latest IFACCA video interview is with Linda Moxey Brown, Director of Culture at the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture, The Bahamas. The video, part of the ‘Arts Leaders Talk’ series, was filmed during IFACCA’s CEO Leadership Seminar held immediately prior to the 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture in October 2011. more >
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