Strengthening the cultural sector

Strengthening the cultural sector

1. Nairobi and culture

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, and Nairobi County is an attractive destination for trade, tourism, education, residence and other social activities. Its population is diverse, with many tribes, nationalities and races as residents.

Calma programme

Calma programme

1. Bogotá and culture

Over the past 25 years, Bogotá has faced worrying rates of gender-based violence and the pandemic exacerbated this situation due to confinement and the economic crisis.

Moving Culture Forward

Moving Culture Forward

1. Ramallah and culture

The Municipality of Ramallah’s initiative to develop a participatory Cultural Policy, finalized in March 2022, reflects an understanding of culture as a tool for resilience and resistance.

Arkopolis, an ark of eternal youth and culture

Arkopolis, an ark of eternal youth and culture

1. Elefsina and culture

Elefsina is one of the five most important sacred cities of antiquity, the city of the Elefsinian Mysteries and birthplace of Aeschylus, Eleusis.

Circuito: Arts & Tech fostering societal change

Circuito: Arts & Tech fostering societal change

1. Braga and culture

With 193 333 inhabitants, Braga faces the challenge of a fast-paced urbanisation based on economic growth, which took a toll on citizens’ quality of life.

Bilbao Balioen Hiria (BBH) - Bilbao City of Values

Bilbao Balioen Hiria (BBH) - Bilbao City of Values

1. Bilbao and culture

With around 350,000 inhabitants, and more than one million in its metropolitan area, Bilbao is the most populated and important city in Euskadi (Basque Country). It is known worldwide for the central role that culture has played in its urban regeneration.

Charter of Cultural Rights

Charter of Cultural Rights

1. Concepción and culture

Concepción stands out as a university city and a cultural reference point in the country.

Selçuklu heals with culture

Selçuklu heals with culture

1. Selçuklu and culture

Selçuklu, the district with the highest population in Konya with 682 514 inhabitants, is the first in the socio-economic development ranking and the center of attraction of the city.

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

1. Büyükçekmece and culture

The founders of Büyükçekmece, where the first settlement began in the seventh century BC, were Hellenic. Büyükçekmece came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1453.

Outreaching Community Culture Café

Outreaching Community Culture Café

1. Gunsan and culture

Gunsan,a port city, is a logistics hub for Northeast Asian countries and a sea trade gateway to the Yellow Sea. The city recently experienced a big industrial crisis with several shut downs.