We are very pleased to welcome the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture as a member of IFACCA.
The Department of Cultural Affairs prepares policy formulation in cultural affairs and supervises its implementation as well as being responsible for the general administration of cultural issues. The Department handles amongst other things issues concerning the arts and cultural heritage, the Icelandic language, the mass media, and sports and youth affairs. Its area of responsibility includes relations with public cultural institutions and museums, communities, sporting organisations and other NGOs, enterprises and individuals. The Department also supervises public support for arts and culture.
For information on cultural policy in Iceland, including news, events and publications, please visit IFACCA’s Country Directory: http://www.ifacca.org/directory/country/iceland/