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The European Commission has adopted the Culture Compass for Europe, the first EU-wide strategy for culture in nearly a decade. Read Culture Action Europe’s detailed analysis.
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The Culture Compass for Europe is a strategic document released by the European Commission on 12 November 2025 to strengthen the EU policy framework for culture.
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RESISTANCE NOW TOGETHER unites all cultural and civil society actors to stand together joined in a united, global and diverse response to rising nationalism.
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Culture Action Europe hosted a campaign meeting last week open to the public providing updates on developments with the next EU long-term budget (MFF), to discuss the next steps of our Ask, Pay, Trust campaign, and to identify different forms of action that can be taken over the next months.
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The Small is Better campaign is a manifesto to support local venues. It is organised by a coalition of partners, including those involved with the Better Live project, bringing together music networks, venues, festivals, universities and ecological experts from across Europe. The manifesto builds on studies, research and fieldwork across France and Europe in collaboration … Continued
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Culture Action Europe hosted a campaign meeting last week open to the public providing updates on developments with the next EU long-term budget (MFF), to discuss the next steps of our Ask, Pay, Trust campaign, and to identify different forms of action that can be taken over the next months.
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Lars Ebert, Secretary General of Culture Action Europe, reflects on his time at Mondiacult 2025 and the Civic Agora in Barcelona.
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Get policy updates on the next EU long-term budget (MFF), talk through the next steps of the Ask, Pay, Trust campaign and the different ways you can take action.