Work in Culture, 16 September 2025, Canada

Work in Culture has released a new research report, “AI for Administration in Ontario’s Creative Industries: A Snapshot of Current Use, Concerns, and Considerations,” which explores how AI tools are being used for business and administrative tasks across Ontario’s film and television, book and magazine publishing, music, and interactive digital media sectors.

UNESCO, 15 September 2025, International

Three years after its announcement at MONDIACULT 2022, UNESCO is launching an innovative initiative: the Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects. This global platform harnesses cutting-edge digital technology to raise awareness of the illicit trafficking of cultural property, one of the most pervasive challenges for cultural heritage globally.

Eswatini Positive News, 15 September 2025, Eswatini

The Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) has pledged E40,000 to support the upcoming Music and Arts Festival, reinforcing its commitment to nurturing local talent and promoting inclusivity in the creative industry.

Abu Dhabi Media Office, 15 September 2025, United Arab Emirates

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT - Abu Dhabi) will host the Expert Modules for Strategic Knowledge Co-Creation series, focusing on seminars and workshops with cultural heritage experts that promote an integrated approach and a unified strategy for preserving and showcasing both cultural and natural heritage. Launching in September 2025, the programme underscores DCT Abu Dhab…

Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi, 15 September 2025, United Arab Emirates

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT - Abu Dhabi) will host the Expert Modules for Strategic Knowledge Co-Creation series, focusing on seminars and workshops with cultural heritage experts that promote an integrated approach and a unified strategy for preserving and showcasing both cultural and natural heritage.

Abu Dhabi Media Office, 14 September 2025, United Arab Emirates

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Amazon have collaborated to unveil at the Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries, the world’s most comprehensive digital Arabic collection available on Amazon through the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC). The initiative will make thousands of Arabic-language books accessible in eBook and audiobook formats over the nex…