Culture for Development Directory

The 2006 Hague Blue shield accord : 28th September 2006

| 2006
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Blue shield Nederland etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural property, cultural property protection, disasters, historic sites and monuments, emergency relief
In this document the role of Blue Shield for the coming [year]s is drafted as well as the change of the organization structure. A new Association of the National Committees of the Blue Shield will have its clearinghouse in The Hague.

UNESCO-private sector partnerships : making a difference

| 2006
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations educational, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural development, unesco, public sector, private sector
Some examples of UNESCO's current partnerships with the private sector in the five fields of competences, including culture and UNESCO's core programme: Promotion of cultural diversity. Information is also provided on specific opportunities for developing new initiatives jointly.

ICOM code of ethics for museums, 2006

| 2006
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International council of museums (ICOM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: museums, international organizations, ethics
The cornerstone of ICOM is its ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums. It sets minimum standards of professional practice and performance for museums and their staff. In joining the organisation, ICOM members undertake to abide by this Code.

Danida culture and development strategy for Bangladesh 2005-2009 : short version

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Danish center for culture and development (DCCD)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural development, cultural co-operation, development assistance, theatre, handicrafts, bangladesh, denmark
Strategy paper on how Danida will mainstream cultural development in their regular programmes in Bangladesh. The cultural themes for 2005-2009 are: 1) theatre and development and 2) handicrafts and design. Especially community participation is an important component

Revised ICOM strategic plan 2005-2007

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International council of museums (ICOM)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: museums, programme planning
The ICOM Strategic Plan 2005-2007 reflects how the Organisations' Core Values and Mission statement are to be communicated through our activities, and how ICOM intends to position itself in the wake of new challenges and opportunities.
 

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