Ontario Chamber of Commerce, 03 April 2025, Canada

Ontario’s culture sector workforce is the largest in Canada, comprising more than 270,000 direct jobs, and has grown considerably over the past decade. In 2022 alone, the province’s culture sector contributed over $26 billion to Ontario’s GDP. This remarkable growth, especially amidst challenges like the pandemic, inflation and rising living costs, highlights the sector’s resilience and its incre…

UNESCO, 03 April 2025, Mongolia

The UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia and the Arts Council of Mongolia launched the “Art for Change” project, aims to support children with disabilities through art

Government of South Australia - Department of the Premier and Cabinet, 31 March 2025, Australia

Today, the Government of South Australia proudly launched A Place to Create – a 10-year cultural policy for all South Australians to enrich South Australia’s future through arts, culture and creativity.

Cook Island News, 29 March 2025, Cook Islands

The Cook Islands Destination Stewardship Plan aims to balance tourism growth with cultural preservation by addressing challenges like commodification and intellectual property protection through community-driven initiatives and responsible visitor engagement, focusing on authenticity, education and sustainable practices.

The Citizen, 29 March 2025, Tanzania

This shift follows a consultative meeting between the National Arts Council (BASATA) and the African Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (ARIFA) to explore the impact of AI on the creative sector.

Ethiopian News Agency, 25 March 2025, International

East African ministers responsible for arts and culture have reached what many are describing as an historic agreement to collaborate on the advancement of the region’s cultural and creative industries.