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Aust proud to support arts in PNG

The National, 22 September 2025, Papua New Guinea

Australia is proud to support Papua New Guinea to increase access to high-quality performing arts, arts education, theatre and events for the wider community, including students, youths, women and girls and people with disabilities.

Guyana’s culture, sports key to government economic diversification drive

Caribbean News Global, 20 September 2025, Guyana

The government has indicated plans to continue using culture and sports as key drivers in its ongoing efforts to push the nation’s developmental agenda.

Southern African Women Filmmakers Take the Global Stage: A Story of Vision, Voice, and Impact

UNESCO, 18 September 2025, International

In the heart of Morocco, two visionary filmmakers from Southern Africa, Abigail Kelapile of Botswana and Esther Beukes of Namibia are rewriting the narrative of African cinema. As part of the prestigious UNESCO–Tamayouz Cinema Foundation Film Residency, these women are not only creating films but shaping futures.

Art for Change: Unlocking Potential Through Inclusive Arts Education in Mongolia

UNESCO, 18 September 2025, Mongolia

In Mongolia, art education for children with disabilities has been steadily gaining recognition as an important field, yet significant challenges remain. Schools lack a standardized curriculum, there is a shortage of trained professionals, and adapted resources and teaching methods are scarce, limiting the delivery of quality inclusive education.

Zambia champions cultural heritage digitalisation

Ministry of Tourism, Zambia, 17 September 2025, Zambia

The Minister of Tourism ,Honourable Rodney Sikumba, MP, has reaffirmed Zambia’s commitment to protecting and modernizing our cultural heritage through digital technology at the Inaugural 2025 Cultural Heritage Digitalization Forum in Xi’an.

Creative industry fuels local economic growth

The Philippine Information Agency, 16 September 2025, Philippines

Once dismissed as “soft skills” or hobbies, careers in design, film, animation, music, game development, advertising, and digital content are now recognized under Republic Act 11904 or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act signed in 2022.