Engaging in cultural and artistic activities has been innate to us as human beings since prehistoric times. The beneficial impact of culture and the arts on individual and societal health and well-being has been highlighted by the cultural sector for a long time, and now there is a strong body of evidence confirming this. Engaging … Continued
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has officially unveiled the new College of Commissioners for the next five years. Glenn Micallef (35, Labour Party, Malta) will oversee the newly combined portfolio of Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport.
Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary hearings and the appointment of European Commissioners, Culture Action Europe urges EU decision-makers to support a committed pro-European Commissioner responsible for culture.
After a month-long series of negotiations, the new Culture and Education Committee of the European Parliament (CULT) has been established.
The 2024 version of our annual Beyond the Obvious conference might be over, but we are not ready to let go of all the great memories we built together in Malmö. During this year’s Beyond the Obvious, we had the opportunity to reconnect once more with Culture Action Europe members, partners, Pop the Vote! Changemakers and … Continued
Culture Action Europe is concerned about the recent election developments for the CULT Committee Chair. Along with the Cultural Deal for Europe partners, we urge the CULT Committee to build on its past successes and continue promoting cultural policies of inclusion, solidarity, pluralism, liberalism, transnationalism, diversity, and intercultural dialogue.
Our member Frantz Dhers has put together a call to integrate the cultural sector and local cultures into sustainable development strategies and policies.
Hungarian Presidency in the Council of the European Union: an overview of the key programme focus points and resources related to the cultural sector.