Highlights

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen pronounced her third annual State of the Union (SOTEU) address before the plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday 14 September.

Last week Culture Action Europe hosted a 5-day training for the project #Come2Art. The workshop trained 15 artists and cultural workers to engage  as creativity ambassadors of the co-creativity hubs, and as community mentors.

Members of Culture Action Europe and Member States representatives discussed the Work Plan for Culture at a workshop held on 11 July to share insights, open dialogue, and develop policy recommendations.

Taking over the Council of the EU for the second time since it joined the European Union 18 years ago, the Czech Republic has presented its priorities for the six months to come.

How can arts and culture contribute to health and overall well-being of societies? The CultureForHealth project partners explain in this article, discussing the outocmes of the project.