European Commission, 07 May 2026, Poland

Improving literacy skills and nurturing a love of reading were central to the Literacy for Democracy conference and a stakeholder workshop laying the ground for the EU Literacy Coalition, both held in Warsaw from 5 to 7 May.

Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage, Chile, 07 May 2026, Chile

Con la presencia del ministro de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio, Francisco Undurraga, y parte de la comunidad artística local, se realizó un reconocimiento y entrega de recursos a nueve agrupaciones de la Región de Arica y Parinacota como beneficiarias del programa Puntos de Cultura Comunitaria 2026.

Kenya Insights, 07 May 2026, Kenya

Kenya Development Corporation is stepping up its push to position Kenya as a regional innovation and creative economy powerhouse, as the State-owned development financier joins the high-level Africa Forward Summit 2026 in Nairobi this week.

The Asia Business Daily, 07 May 2026, Korea, Rep

The Global K-Culture Economy Forum (hereinafter referred to as GKCEF), a public-private-industry-academia collaboration platform designed to systematically support the activation and sustainable growth of K-culture by connecting the fields of culture, arts, economy, and finance, was launched on May 6.

Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC), 07 May 2026, International

Andrea Dempster Chung, co-founder of Kingston Creative, introduces A Global Agenda for Creative Resilience, an 11-point strategic framework for strengthening cultural and creative sectors from the Global Creative Economy Council.

Gulf News, 07 May 2026, United Arab Emirates

Dubai has launched a new support portfolio for its creative sector, giving artists, cultural institutions and small businesses access to workspaces, grants, training, exhibition opportunities and wider public visibility.