Canada Council for the Arts, 02 April 2026, Canada

As children grow, the benefits of the arts grow with them. A new national awareness campaign by ASSITEJ Canada, a leading network of Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) organizations and professionals, aims to spotlight these benefits, from emotional well-being and resilience to teamwork and leadership skills. Supported by extensive research, the campaign reflects what TYA practitioners already kno…

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia, 01 April 2026, Slovenia

This year's Cultural Bazaar program was thematically colored in accessibility, from geographical and sensory aspects to social and economic issues. Particular attention was paid to the inclusion of vulnerable groups, the development of participatory programmes, and communication and digital accessibility. The participants opened up the challenges faced by cultural institutions, creators and educa…

UNESCO, 01 April 2026, Ukraine

More than 60 representatives of ministries from several countries and partners came together to discuss how international cooperation can emphasize culture’s contribution to resilience and recovery in situations of armed conflict. The conference also offered an opportunity to strengthen partnerships, coordinate support and exchange practical approaches to safeguarding and reinforcing Ukraine’s cu…

Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts, 01 April 2026, Togo

In Lomé, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Arts announces a major administrative reform aimed at facilitating the exercise of the artistic profession. In an information note signed on March 26, 2026, Minister Isaac Tchiakpé informs the sector's stakeholders that the artist's certificate is now issued by the Togolese Copyright Office (BUTODRA).

International Labour Organization (ILO), 31 March 2026, Zambia

Zambia is stepping up preparations to join the UN Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection, with efforts focused on boosting youth employment, strengthening skills development, and aligning priorities with the upcoming Ninth National Development Plan.

The Herald, 31 March 2026, Zimbabwe

The National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ), in partnership with the Chartered Accountants Academy (CAA), convened a Creative Finance Workshop in Harare last week to assist artists in transforming their talent into viable business ventures