United Nations News, 18 February 2026, International

The latest edition of Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity, UNESCO’s flagship monitoring report covering more than 120 countries, warns that generative AI is projected to drive significant income losses for artists by 2028. ‑generated content in global markets. The report stresses that these disruptions are occurring at a pace that outstrips current policy responses, exacerbating inequalities and t…

Kazinform International News Agency, 18 February 2026, International

Kyrgyz Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev met with South Korean Ambassador Kim Kwang-jae to discuss new opportunities in culture and youth policy.

UNESCO, 18 February 2026, Nepal

The Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) are increasingly recognized as key drivers of inclusive growth, innovation, and job creation. In the Kathmandu Valley, they form an integral part of the region’s economic and social fabric, shaping community life and sustaining cultural identity. Kathmandu Valley stands out as a vibrant hub of creativity deeply rooted in its rich heritage.

UNESCO, 18 February 2026, International

The 2026 edition of the Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity report provides an in-depth overview of policy developments shaping the cultural and creative sectors worldwide.

UNESCO, 18 February 2026, International

La UNESCO acaba de publicar la última edición de su informe de referencia Re|pensar las políticas para la creatividad, que analiza un panorama cultural en rápida evolución influido por la transformación digital, la inteligencia artificial (IA), los cambios en las dinámicas comerciales mundiales y las crecientes amenazas a la libertad artística. Un informe de seguimiento de alcance global que reco…

Creative Australia, 17 February 2026, Australia

Towards Equity 2 is Creative Australia’s second equity and diversity report, providing an updated, data-driven assessment of diversity across its workforce, investment and Australia’s arts and cultural sector. This report moves beyond documenting existing conditions to establish a framework for tracking change over time and measuring progress against broader national indicators.