Cultural Industries in Asia and the Pacific
News and Events
Creative Clusters 2006: Mainstreaming Creativity (Nov. 6-8, 2006)
The creative industries are here to stay, and they are a major force in global economic and cultural development. But what does this really mean for creative industries and culture-led development? [more...]
AND NOW THE CULTURE DOLLAR: an article on cultural industries
It is time to give the thousands of crafts, skills and cultural legacies the recognition of being an economic sector in their own right. [more...]
Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity
The Global Alliance works to strengthen cultural industries, such as music, cinema, and publishing, in developing countries. It promotes respect for intellectual property rights and encourages public-private partnerships between members to facilitate knowledge-sharing, capacity building, good practice and mentoring. [more...]