The text below is adapted from the press release shared by the organisers of the #StandUpForAgoraEU protest that took place in Brussels on 29 October 2026. More than 150 people gathered to speak out against the 30% cuts proposed by the Irish Presidency of the Council to the AgoraEU programme.
Culture Action Europe launches the second edition of the State of Culture report.
Over the past five months CAE’s action group on working conditions, co-facilitated by Platform ACCT, wrote the paper ‘Towards the EU Artists’ Charter: A Sector Blueprint.’ It is our contribution to the forthcoming official document of the European Commission, the EU Artists’ Charter, that we expect mid-2027.
Over the past five months CAE’s action group on working conditions, co-facilitated by Platform ACCT, wrote the paper ‘Towards the EU Artists’ Charter: A Sector Blueprint.’ It is our contribution to the forthcoming official document of the European Commission, the EU Artists’ Charter, that we expect mid-2027.
Today’s State of the Union left us at Culture Action Europe with mixed feelings. On the one hand, from a cultural perspective, there was a lot we could recognise ourselves in: fighting together for our European idea, standing up for values, protecting Europe’s unique social model, and affirming that ‘in Europe, people will always … Continued
Join this lunchtime session to learn about the EU Artists’ Charter Blueprint co-created by the action group on Working Conditions! The content of the proposal, as well as how it was made, will be presented as well as how it can be used to advocate for stronger working conditions in the CCS.