Culture Forum in China on World Cultural Diversity Day

June 2004 -

With reference to the Unesco World Cultural Diversity Day, the German Bertelsmann foundation and the Chinese International Culture Association organised a forum dealing with cultural similarities and differences.

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Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), partner to the Prince Claus Fund

June 2004 -

'Exploring the Currents, Feeling the Winds.' With these poetic words as its theme, the ten-day Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) of the Dhow Countries will commence on 25 June 2004. The ZIFF is one of the network partners of the Prince Claus Fund.

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'Monument Preservation can give economic impulse'

June 2004 -

How do you bring culture into development cooperation? This was the central theme of the lunch meeting organised by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in May 2004.

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I La Galigo: about a dream held by Rhoda Grauer and Restu Imansari

June 2004 -

In May 2004 the Indonesian music theatre I La Galigo toured European stages. An interview with the two female producers.

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Poet Pablo Neruda commemorated

June 2004 -

The one-hundredth birthday of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda will be commemorated this year. Dutch poet Jan Baeke views the strength of Neruda's poetry.

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World Heritage Tour

june 2004 -

Panorama photographs of all locations on Unesco's Cultural Heritage List.

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Culture focal point of donor conference

May 2004 -

Culture in development formed the central theme of a donor conference held in Sweden's capital Stockholm on 26 and 27 February. During the meeting, which was organised by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), delegates presented the framework for cultural development cooperation of their countries, and discussed ways that would ensure better donor coordination and efficiency.

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Video workshop in Morocco gives people a look at themselves

May 2004 -

How do the new media influence contemporary Moroccan art? And how can this art play a part in social change in this society? These questions were the starting point for the Media Art Workshop, held from 12 to 24 April 2004 in the Institut Français in Agadir, Morocco.

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Prince Claus fund supports performance of I La Galigo in Indonesia

May 2004 -

The Prince Claus fund will be supporting the performances of the Indonesian music-theatre production I La Galigo in Indonesia because of the importance of this piece to the cultural heritage of the people of Sulawesi.

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Dak'Art portrays the influence of globalisation on African art

May 2004 -

In May 2004 the sixth biennial for contemporary African art, 'Dak'Art', will commence in Dakar, Senegal. This event has become an important stage for African art.

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