Cultural growth through lifelong learning
Cultural growth through lifelong learning
1. Context
Torreón (Coahuila) is a young city in northern Mexico. It grew initially because of the area’s agricultural resources, which established a foundation for the city’s industrial, commercial, economic, and social development.
Yopougon: Becoming an educational and creative city throught social cohesion
Yopougon: Becoming an educational and creative city throught social cohesion
1. Context
Yopougon is the largest commune in the Côte d’Ivoire and one of the 13 communes in the District of Abidjan. With a surface area of 153 Km2, it was created in 1970 within the framework of an urban planning project to balance the sprawl of Abidjan.
Surakarta’s Hallasan Urban Play
Surakarta’s Hallasan Urban Play
1. Context
Surakarta City, or more commonly known as Solo City, is the centre of cultural development from the Mataram era to the present. Solo is the birthplace of drama art, which later became better known as “Wayang Orang” and spread throughout the archipelago.
2017-2021 State programme for continuing professional development, training, and professionalization for cultural promoters and managers
2017-2021 State programme for continuing professional development, training, and professionalization for cultural promoters and managers
1. Context
San Luis Potosí is a state where Indigenous groups, migrant populations, and the mixed-race populations converge. This diversity enriches the territory while also adding complexity to everyday life.
#CultureIsARight: Accelerating cultural policies for the city of San Luis Potosí
#CultureIsARight: Accelerating cultural policies for the city of San Luis Potosí
1. Context
San Luis Potosí is the capital of the eponymous state, and has a population of about 1 million people, with a population density of 535.50 inhabitants/km².
The Death is a Dream Festival
The Death is a Dream Festival
1. Context
The city of Puebla is located in the centre of the country and is a World Heritage Site. It has a large population of Indigenous peoples and is a tourist destination for its gastronomy and craftsmanship work.
The “Peñalolén is Culture” plan: Cultural Community Citizenship
The “Peñalolén is Culture” plan: Cultural Community Citizenship
1. Context
Peñalolén is home to 245,000 people and is located in the Santiago Province. It has a significant level of socioeconomic and cultural diversity and is an urban commune with the one of the largest Indigenous population in Chile.
Novosibirsk Turning the City into Museum
Novosibirsk Turning the City into Museum
1. Context
At 3,191 km from Moscow, Novosibirsk is the administrative centre of the Novosibirsk Region and the Siberian Federal District and is a large industrial, transport, business, scientific and cultural centre.
Nizhny Novgorod's City Day
Nizhny Novgorod's City Day
1. Context
Nizhny Novgorod is one of the largest cultural centres in Russia. The city, which turns 800 in 2021, is situated on the confluence of the Oka and the Volga rivers.