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ACORNS 365: Celebrating information and knowledge exchange

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 20 July 2017, International

With this edition of ACORNS, we pay tribute to Sarah Gardner, IFACCA’s founding Executive Director, networker extraordinaire and global advocate for arts and culture. After sixteen years witnessing the world’s arts and cultural policy landscape while building IFACCA into a unique organisation with a highly respected international voice, Sarah will be handing over to Magdalena Moreno on 1 August …

Acorns 364: Recognising the role of artists, young people and the revival of cultural identities

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 20 June 2017, International

With this edition of ACORNS we launch the theme of the next World Summit on Arts and Culture, MOBILE MINDS: Culture, Knowledge and Change, and reflect on the diverse ways in which the arts and culture are recognised for their role in bringing to light the soul of a community, be it through supporting artists, empowering young arts leaders, or reviving cultural identities.

ACORNS 363: Culture and global agendas

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

Raising the profile of culture across other sectors is our key concern for this issue of ACORNS. The call-to-action from our departing Executive Director, Sarah Gardner, at the UCLG Culture Forum, probably her final speech on behalf of IFACCA, was for the culture sector to ‘get out more’, be more vocal, and promote its relevance to the UN development agenda and society in general with evidence an…

ACORNS 362: From Argentina to Malaysia, the latest news from IFACCA

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 13 April 2017, International

There has been a lot of IFACCA activity recently, so this week we are making it all about the Federation!

ACORNS 361: Championing public support for the arts

27 March 2017

Public support for the arts and culture is always at the top of our agenda, and in the last fortnight the issue has been making headlines for a variety of reasons.

ACORNS 360: The Music Special

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 02 March 2017, International

This week we have music on our minds, courtesy of our latest adventures in news-gathering.