Global | Good Practices

Tequila: A sustainable and smart cultural tourist destination

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Tequila is home to only 40,000 people but receives 500,000 tourists every year.

A Creative City: Social Sciences for 21st Century Citizens

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Mar del Plata is a tourist region home to river mouths and beaches. Previously, it grew from an influx of Creole and immigrant populations who moved to the city for its diversity and employment opportunities.

Apart Together – International Conference on Art, Ideas and Borders

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Cúcuta is home to about one million inhabitants, and it is not only a natural, but also a political and cultural border.

The 2020 Carchi Book and Coffee Festival & the Bi-national Book and Reading Fair (Ecuador + Colombia)C

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The Carchi Province is located in the north of Ecuador on the border with Colombia. Carchi is an important commercial region due to its connection to the neighbouring country.

Heritage and creativity: cultural development programme in Brazzaville

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The political and economic capital of the Republic of the Congo, Brazzaville is located on the Congo River.

Conexão Cultura DF (Culture Connection DF)

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Brasília’s development only began in the mid-1950s, and became Brazil’s capital in 1960. People from all over the country came to participate in its construction, creating a diverse and culturally rich workforce, which remains one of the capital’s main assets.

Incentive for artistic creation

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Santo André, is a municipality in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. It is home to over 700,000 people spread out over an area of 175,000 square kilometres.

The living Capoeira programme: strenghtening cultural heritage policy

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Salvador has an estimated population of about three million people. Tourism and cultural activities are important sources of employment and revenue, which drives the need for the arts and the preservation of cultural heritage.