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Not only are bananas and cashew nuts good for the economy; art can also promote prosperity. During the 4th ACP meeting in Mozambique at the end of June 2004, government leaders discussed culture and development. >>>
The French artists’ collective Du Zieu dans les Bleus will conduct workshops in the summer of 2004 under the name ATELIER #3 in the Baddawi Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon. >>>
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The bi-annual member meeting of the worldwide network of artist-in-residence centres, Res Artis, will be held in August of 2004. The theme is the role of the South or ‘the periphery’ in the global art world. >>> 
Each citizen must be able to decide for himself what language he speaks, what religion he practices, and how he dresses. That is the message of the Human Development Report 2004.
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Cultural policy in Germany is based on the humanistic tradition in which ‘culture for everyone’ and ‘cultural multiformity’ is central. Promoting understanding between cultures to prevent conflicts is the foremost principle of the German international culture policy. >>> |
The African Union (AU) has recognized Kiswahili as an official language. Up to now the Union, with which 53 African countries are affiliated, has communicated in Arabic, French, English and Portuguese. Kiswahili is spoken by a hundred million people in eastern and southern Africa. It is the official language of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. >>> |
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Claudia Fontes (Argentine) visited the Australian forum South 1, and tried to find the answer to the question: what is the 'South'? And even more challenging: where is it? >>> |
People from the international theatre world will gather in Burkina Faso for three months to share knowledge about their craft. A multinational Richard III will also be staged. >>>
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The film Silent Waters by the Pakistani filmmaker Sabiha Sumar takes place in Pakistan in 1979. Aïcha is a widow and lives with her almost adult son Salim in a small village. >>>
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