Arts Council of Ireland - An Chomhairle Ealaíon, 16 July 2025, Ireland

The ‘Arts Events Related Spend National Survey 2024’, is the first part of a multi-part Arts Council research project. In addition to gathering data on how people spend their money on arts events, the survey also examined the financial benefits that the arts and culture can bring to other sectors of the economy.

Ontario Arts Council, 16 July 2025, Canada

The OAC is marking the launch of this new model with Arts Across Ontario – a wide-ranging report that illustrates the arts and culture sector’s impact on Ontario’s identity, economy and social fabric. The report demonstrates how the arts and culture sector in each area leverages its distinct regional characteristics, through both quantitative data and local arts sector profiles, including vivid p…

Creative Australia, 11 July 2025, Australia

First Nations Arts at Creative Australia has released a landmark report capturing the voices, priorities and aspirations of First Nations creatives across the country.

Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC), 08 July 2025, United Kingdom

This new report from Work Advance for Creative PEC builds upon their previous work on skills in the creative industries and is based upon survey data on creative industries employers. The report highlights that, despite interventions and efforts, creative industries employers are less likely to recruit workers over 50 and are less likely to engage with training routes like apprenticeships than UK…

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 03 July 2025, International

We, the Heads of State and Government and High Representatives, have gathered in Sevilla, Spain from 30 June to 3 July 2025 to renew the global financing for development framework, building on the 2015 Addis Ababa Action Agenda. We also uphold and will advance all commitments in the 2002 Monterrey Consensus, the 2008 Doha Declaration, as well as the relevant commitments in the Pact for the Future.

Welsh Government, 02 July 2025, Wales

Our priorities for arts, museums, libraries, archives and the historic environment sectors. The Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (“the Act”) recognises the importance of improving the cultural well-being of the people of Wales.