UNESCO, 16 February 2026, Burundi

From 8 to 10 December 2025, UNESCO, with the support of its Heritage Emergency Fund (HEF), organised a capacity-building workshop for national actors responsible for protecting Burundi's cultural and natural heritage in order to address the risks associated with climate-related disasters.

South African Cultural Observatory, 16 February 2026, South Africa

CCI&S represent a dynamic intersection of cultural capital, creative production, and socioeconomic development. Mapping these industries provides the empirical foundation needed to understand their economic footprint, labour dynamics, and growth potentia

UNESCO, 16 February 2026, Guinea Ecuatorial

El 7 de noviembre de 2025, Guinea Ecuatorial dio un paso significativo en la salvaguardia de su patrimonio cultural y natural durante la ceremonia de entrega simbólica del documento de estrategia nacional sobre la gestión de los riesgos relacionados con el cambio climático para el patrimonio natural y cultural. El acto forma parte de un proyecto de asistencia técnica a Guinea Ecuatorial, financia…

Ministry of Culture, Mexico, 15 February 2026, Mexico

La Presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, anunció un plan integral de apoyo al cine nacional: desde la formación, producción, exhibición y preservación, así como un nuevo incentivo fiscal del 30 por ciento del Impuesto sobre la Renta (ISR) a proyectos que se realicen en territorio nacional, en coordinación con la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público (SHCP), para fortalecer la producci…

Abu Dhabi Media Office, 15 February 2026, United Arab Emirates

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has listed more than 40 new sites under its Modern Heritage Register. These additions expand upon the first set of buildings and sites identified in 2022, with the newly confirmed list reflecting dedicated efforts undertaken over the past three years (2023–2025) to document and safeguard Abu Dhabi’s modern heritage.

Ministry of Culture of Georgia, 15 February 2026, Georgia

The parties discussed the possibilities of deepening relations between Georgia and the Slovak Republic and discussed the prospects of signing a memorandum of cooperation between the two countries. Attention was paid to theater, cinema, folklore and museum directions. They also discussed the issue of holding the Days of Culture of Georgia and Slovakia, which will strengthen cultural ties between t…