IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 08 June 2017, Korea, Rep

We are very pleased to welcome the GyeongGi Cultural Foundation (GGCF), South Korea, as an Affiliate Member of the Federation. The GGCF, as the nation's first and largest public cultural foundation, develops creative cultural policy. The foundation supports art activities, preserves historical and cultural heritage as well as manages cultural space and museums.

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 18 May 2017, United Arab Emirates

We are very pleased to welcome the Sharjah Museums Department (SMD), United Arab Emirates, as an Affiliate Member of the Federation. The SMD was established in 2006 by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, as an independent government department. The Museum’s vision is to be a cultural beacon that enhances Sharjah’ s identity locally a…

IFACCA, 18 May 2017, International

IFACCA’s Executive Director, Sarah Gardner, and Research Manager, Annamari Laaksonen, both spoke at the 2nd United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Culture Summit on 10-13 May in Jeju, South Korea.

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 18 May 2017, International

Jane Chu, Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts, USA. As part of the ongoing series of Arts Leaders Talk videos, IFACCA is delighted to publish a set of new videos [https://www.youtube.com/user/ifacca4/videos ] recorded at last year’s World Summit on Arts and Culture in Valletta, Malta.

IFACCA, 17 May 2017, International

Saudi Artist, Ahmed Mater, speaker about cultural diversity and intercultural exchange at the NGO Forum, Riyadh. IFACCA’s Executive Director, Sarah Gardner, represented IFACCA at the 7th International Forum of NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO on 3-4 May in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue on 5-6 May in Baku, Azerbaijan.

IFACCA, 28 April 2017, International

After 16 years in the role, Sarah Gardner has announced that she will be stepping down as the founding Executive Director of IFACCA.