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Iberoamérica avanza hacia la adopción del Estatuto de la Persona Artista y Trabajadora de la Cultura

OEI - Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos, 20 March 2026, International

En el marco del Seminario de Validación Técnica, representantes de gobiernos, organismos internacionales y especialistas de la región avanzaron en la consolidación del Estatuto de la Persona Artista y Trabajadora de la Cultura en Iberoamérica, un instrumento orientado a mejorar las condiciones laborales, sociales y económicas del sector cultural.

Discussing UNESCO’s Reshaping Cultural Policy for Creativity report

ENCATC - European Network on Cultural Management and Policy, 20 March 2026, International

This session will focus on emerging trends and policy recommendations regarding the status and working conditions of artists and cultural and creative professionals, a topic that has become increasingly central to cultural policy debates worldwide. Drawing on insights from UNESCO’s global report Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity – Addressing culture as a global public good, the discussion will e…

PH creative economy up 6.9% to P2.12 trillion in 2025

The Manila Times, 19 March 2026, Philippines

The Philippine creative economy grew 6.9 percent to PHP2.12 trillion in 2025 from PHP1.98 trillion in 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. The sector accounted for 7.6 percent of the country’s gross domestic product.

We have provided more than half a million euros for the implementation of the audience development program in culture

Ministry of Culture and Media, Croatia, 19 March 2026, Croatia

For the implementation of the audience development program in culture in the Republic of Croatia in 2026, the Ministry of Culture and Media has provided a total of EUR 673,712.00 for 87 programs.

Strengthening Ties: UK and Nigeria Forge New Pathways in Creative Collaboration

British Council, 19 March 2026, International

The British Council is proud to be involved in the State Visit of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to the United Kingdom. The visit also represents a significant diplomatic opportunity to enhance cultural ties and foster growth in creative industries, which have been identified as key drivers of economic development by both nations.

All In launches UK and Ireland’s first Accessibility Standards as subscriptions go live

All In, 19 March 2026, International

Developed with disability arts organisation Attitude is Everything, the Accessibility Standards provide clear, practical guidance to support both quick changes and long‑term improvements. They include Digital Communications, Creative and Cultural Experiences, Customer Service, and the Built Environment, covering everything from Blue Badge parking and auditorium sightlines, to content warnings and…