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Australia’s Indigenous children often face unique challenges within the Australian education system, leading to lower educational, employment, and health outcomes compared to their non-Indigenous peers. However, a new report suggests an innovative solution: creating an Indigenous-led education system that integrates First Nations knowledge, practices, and culture. The MK Turner Report, named after Dr. MK (Margaret Kemarre) Turner OAM, an Arrernte…


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Civil Society Europe, under the Horizon 2020 Enlightened Trust (EnTrust) project, unveils a dynamic collaborative platform designed to explore EU institutions and empower activists in policy-making. EnTrust, a cross-disciplinary research initiative, aims to foster trust and democracy in European governance, leveraging insights from seven research teams spanning sociology, psychology, political science, and media studies across Europe. Together with civil society…


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In today’s rapidly changing world, shaped by the recent accomplishments of artificial intelligence (AI), museums are crucial places for learning and sharing. To help museums find their place in this fast-changing landscape, NEMO – The Network of European Museum Organisations, along with experts and museum members, has made some suggestions for policymakers. These ideas aim to give museums the support…


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The NEMO Working Group Sustainability and Climate Action has published guidelines to assist museums in addressing climate change and sustainability. These guidelines offer practical solutions and a checklist for conducting climate impact assessments, integrating sustainability practices, and educating on climate change. Suitable for museums at all stages of their sustainability journey, they cover initiation, organization, action, and societal impact. A…


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Civil Society Europe serves as the coordinating body for civil society organizations at the EU level.With a diverse membership base, they engage millions of individuals involved with or supported by non-profits and civil society groups throughout the EU. Since its appearing, they has evolved into a key reference point for EU institutions on issues related to civil dialogue and civic…


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In the bustling world of live music, there’s a key player often working behind the scenes: the music booker. Theyr role is to bring together the magic of music, the practicalities of money, and the desires of audiences. Recently, Live DMA, a European network for live music venues, clubs, and festivals, took a closer look at what these bookers do…


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In the pursuit of fortifying Europe’s cultural heritage sector, CHARTER Alliance stands as a beacon of collaboration and innovation. This consortium unites diverse stakeholders to champion the significance of cultural heritage and foster a resilient and adaptable sector, endeavoring to equip Europe with the necessary expertise to sustain thriving societies and economies. On January 25th, CHARTER Alliance, in collaboration with…


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Debating Europe has recently unveiled its latest report titled ‘2024 Voices – Citizens Speak Up!‘, in which it draws upon insights gathered from 2024 citizens across seven EU countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and Sweden. The report sheds light on the thoughts and sentiments of citizens regarding the pressing challenges confronting Europe, focusing on four pivotal themes: →…


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Canal180 is an independent editorial platform dedicated to culture and creativity. Embracing diversity and individual voices, they produce compelling experimental audiovisual content featuring both established and emerging creators. In collaboration with the British Council, they have recently unveiled the findings of a joint research initiative. Throughout 2023, their team traveled to Budapest, Bologna, Leeds, Ljubljana, Madrid, Marseille, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Tilburg, and…


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In today’s context, the term “status of the artist” holds newfound significance, especially in light of the challenges amplified by the pandemic. Originating from UNESCO in 1980, this concept has shaped discussions and even influenced the formulation of new laws. But what exactly does it entail? The artist’s status varies across EU countries, shaped by diverse historical, political, and legislative…


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Democracy International, a key partner for ECI Day during Civil Society Week, has released an ECI Info Packet tailored specifically for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). Available in all EU languages, this resource aims to equip CSOs with essential information about the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI). Crafted collaboratively with CSOs, this packet prioritizes the sector’s needs, questions, and concerns. Its goal…


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Catch up on the latest from the “Looking ahead: Culture in Sustainable Development in 2024 and Beyond” webinar held on January 23, 2024.