IFCCD

Culture

The International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity is the voice of cultural professionals around the world

UNESCO

The IFCCD coordinates civil society efforts to implement the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Trade

The IFCCD informs civil society of the importance of cultural exemption clauses in international trade agreements

Digital

It defends the capacity of governments to put in place policies to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions in the digital age

Civil Society

The IFCCD encourages and supports the formation of national coalitions and national groupings committed to the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions

News

Transnational debates toward the regulation of online streamers

Digital Trade

20 March 2023

Monthly watch covering all regions of the world, in partnership with GRIC-CEIM.

Transnational debates over the treatment and value of digital cultural content

Artificial intelligence Digital Trade

3 March 2023

Monthly watch covering all regions of the world, in partnership with GRIC-CEIM.

ASSESSMENT OF THE FEDERATION’S PARTICIPATION IN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMITTEE 2023

Cultural diversity Cultural policies UNESCO

17 February 2023

A look back at the IFCCD's participation in the Intergovernmental Committee held in early February at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

Global Watch

Online streamers: Regulation issues and geoeconomic expansion

Digital Trade

9 January 2023

Transnational debates between online streamers and culture professionals

Digital Trade

23 November 2022

Streaming platforms: between censorship policies and negotiations with culture professionals

Digital Trade

13 October 2022

Streaming platforms: between global expansion and increasing legal obligations

Digital Trade

16 September 2022

LATIN AMERICA 2020

Video of the conference “The Diversity of Cultural Expressions in Latin America: Current and Future Challenges”

Cultural diversity Cultural policies Digital UNESCO

16 November 2020

2005 UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: a tool for the Latin American cultural sector

IFCCD event Cultural diversity Cultural policies Digital Human rights Trade UNESCO

From November 6 to 28, 2020

The Diversity of Cultural Expressions in Latin America: Current and Future Challenges

IFCCD event Cultural diversity Cultural policies UNESCO

20 October 2020

References

Culture, platforms and machines: the impact of artificial intelligence on the diversity of cultural expressions

Artificial intelligence UNESCO

31 January 2019

Report by Mr Kulesz for the 12th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.

Study on International Cooperation with French-Speaking African Countries

Digital UNESCO

28 January 2019

Study on international cooperation with French-speaking African countries for the implementation of the Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions in the Digital Environment.

Operational guidelines on the implementation of the Convention in the digital environment

Digital UNESCO

12 June 2018

Operational guidelines on the implementation of the Convention in the digital environment approved by the Conference of Parties at its sixth session (Paris, 12-15 June 2017).

Cultural Times : The First Global Map of Cultural and Creative Industries

Cultural diversity Digital Trade

8 December 2015

CISAC – International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers – published in December 2015 a study carried out by EY entitled "Cultural Times – The First Global Map of Cultural and Creative Industries". This study, the first of its kind, assesses the economic and social contribution of culture and…