The National Arts Council of Zimbabwe has engaged international experts with a view to creating a thriving creative industry leveraging on cultural value chain.

La Directora General de la UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, encargó a 24 de los principales expertos mundiales en los desafíos sociales, económicos y culturales de la inteligencia artificial (IA) que redacten recomendaciones aplicables internacionalmente sobre las cuestiones éticas que plantea el desarrollo y el uso de la misma.

Dado que uno de cada cinco alumnos no asiste a la escuela, la UNESCO convocó una videoconferencia mundial de funcionarios de la enseñanza superior el 10 de marzo de 2020 para intensificar la respuesta de emergencia y compartir estrategias para minimizar la interrupción del aprendizaje en todo el mundo.

Africa and the World is the theme of the 2020 edition of the Marché des Arts du Spectacle d’Abidjan (MASA), which is taking place on the stages and in the streets of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from March 7 to 14.

We’re currently concerned, but not alarmed, about the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and are watching the situation closely. We regard this as a serious issue because of its impact on health and wellbeing and have engaged with the Audit and Risk Committee of the Arts Council in shaping our response.

In view of the global health implications and travel restrictions imposed by some countries, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, in consultation with its partners, announces the cancellation of this year’s Culture Summit, scheduled for 5-9 April.