The Arts Council has today, Tuesday 16 June, announced that £64.8 million has been awarded to 7,484 individuals and 2,182 independent organisations through our Covid-19 emergency response package, thanks to the National Lottery and Government.
Arts Council England supports 10,000 individuals and organisations with £65 million of Covid-19 funding
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England
Nearly 70 museums and libraries across England to benefit from £33 million boost
Arts Council England and The National Archives sign new agreement
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Europe
‘On the Move’ Global Cultural Gathering in Caernarfon
Caretaker Minister Todorov to Focus on Legislative Changes to Protect, Develop Culture, Improving Work of National Culture Fund
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Government (public) support
Creative Australia delivers matched funding boost for creative projects
Government commits to spur creative economy
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Employment, labour laws and social services
Comisión Mixta aprueba informe para reformar Ley de Protección de trabajadores culturales
Ministerio de las Culturas anuncia la primera bolsa de empleo para profesionales y técnicos recién egresados
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Creative and cultural industries
Healing, Bridging, Thriving: Reflections on Arts and Culture in Healthy Communities
‘On the Move’ Global Cultural Gathering in Caernarfon
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Cultural economy
UNDP is Unlocking the Potential of the Creative Economy in Kyrgyzstan
ACORNS 447: Global news round up: Celebrating World Book and Intellectual Property Days and spotlight on AI and Indigenous issues
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Global crises and conflicts
UN Climate Change Partners with Global Visual Arts Sector to Increase Climate Action
The international conference Artists and Culture after COVID has concluded research on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cultural sector, identifying ongoing challenges and announcing changes to operations
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