The EU-Eastern Partnership Culture and Creativity Programme aims to support the cultural and creative sectors in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine to contribute to sustainable development. It has four components: cultural research and indicators; capacity building; increasing European contacts and opportunities; and communication/advocacy. The Programme seeks to increase cooperation between EU and Eastern Partnership countries, share knowledge and practices, and coordinate donor assistance. It is led by a team in Kyiv working with country coordinators and associates.

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EU-Eastern Partnership
Culture & Creativity Programme
Terry Sandell

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The EU-Eastern Partnership
Culture and Creativity
Programme is aimed to support
the cultural and creative sectors’
contribution to sustainable
humanitarian, social and economic
development in Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia,
Moldova and Ukraine.

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Four Components
• Cultural Indicators, research, and
mapping
• Capacity building
• Support for increasing European
contact and cooperation opportunities
• Communication and advocacy

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Potential areas of cooperation
• Increase the cultural and professional
contacts and cooperation between EU
Member States and EaP countries
• Share knowledge and spread international
and other forms of good practice
• Coordination of donor assistance and capacity
building activities

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The Programme’s
priorities
• Agenda Setting
• Win-Win Alliances
• Building a Positive Climate for Culture
• Evidence Building, Learning and Legacy
• Cultural and Creative Industries Capacity
Building
• Mainstreaming Eastern Partnership Culture,
Cultural Leaders and Organisations in the
'European Cultural Space'
• Culture and Crisis

6. The Programme’s principles
• Consultation and agenda-
setting
• Inclusion through values
• Creativity, innovation and
change
• Tolerance, respect and
reconciliation
• Partnership, mutuality and
sharing success
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7. Operational Structure
• Small Core Leadership Team based
in Kyiv
• 6 Country Coordinators
• Approximately 260 Programme
Associates
• Flexible ‘Backstopping’ provided the
Consortium
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