Key Documents
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Here is a selection of documents reflecting the development of the UNESCO Convention and the establishment of the International Federation. It also highlights UKCCD’s major events, seminars, and contributions, alongside key submissions and reports. In addition, it features selected keynotes, speeches, and articles, by Carole Tongue and Holly Aylett.
Results for "development":
2025
Culture as a Stand-Alone Goal in 2030 SDGs
September 2025 | Culture2030, development, Holly Aylett, Mondiacult, SDGs
A presentation by Holly Aylett, Mondiacult 2025
2015
International Federation, Report on 4th Congress
October 2015 | Africa, coalition, development, Latin America, South
Mons, October 2015
2013
Culture as a goal in Post-2015 Development Agenda
May 2013 | culture, development, goal, IFCCD, MDGs
Position paper by IFACCA, IFCCD, Culture 21, Culture Action Europe
Culture in National and International Development, Arterial Network
May 2013 | creative industries, development, economy, inequality, South
2012
Achieving Fairer Trade: a North-South perspective
September 2012 | cultural exchange, development, fair trade, Holly Aylett, South
Holly Aylett, keynote, IFCCD Congress 2012
2010
An Investment for Cultural Policy: The Challenge of UNESCO’s Convention, 2005
July 2010 | convention, cultural industries, development, human rights, UNESCO
An article in the International Journal of Cultural Studies, 2010 vol 13 (4) by Holly Aylett
2008
Promoting the Convention as an Instrument for Development
November 2008 | commonwealth, culture, development, Holly Aylett, policy
Conference Keynote, Holly Aylett, November 2008
International Development and Diversity of Cultural Expressions
November 2008 | capacitation, civil society, convention, development, European Union
Conference Report, UKCCD and Commonwealth Foundation, November 2008
Maximising UNESCO’s Convention to support Development of Caribbean Cultural Industries
July 2008 | Caribbean, cultural industries, development, digital, policy
Conference Programme, July 6, 2008
Globalisation: a threat to Diversity of Cultural Expressions
June 2008 | cultural exception, development, globalisation, policy, trade
Report from UKCCD & Global Policy Institute Seminar, June 2008
Who’s Afraid of WTO? Culture Trade and Development
May 2008 | Carole Tongue, convention, development, European Union, trade
Carole Tongue, Brussels, May 2008
2007
IFCCD Workshop at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
November 2007 | civil society, commonwealth, convention, development, IFCCD
CHOGM, Kampala, November 2007
Declaration of International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
September 2007 | civil society, convention, creative industries, development, policy
IFCCD, Founding Congress, Seville, September 18-19, 2007
Cultural Diversity – Europe’s Wealth: Bringing UNESCO Convention to Life
April 2007 | culture, development, media, policy, public service broadcasting
European Priorities for Film Policy, paper for Conference, Holly Aylett & Carole Tongue, Essen, Germany, April 2007