The document provides recommendations for developing the creative and cultural industries in Ukraine. It discusses the potential economic benefits of supporting these industries, such as job creation and economic regeneration. The recommendations include devising clear definitions and messages about the industries, improving national infrastructure to support the sectors, and providing business advice for creative and cultural businesses.
The document outlines Georgia's process for developing a long-term cultural strategy called "Culture 2025". It established several groups to provide input and oversight during the process. Public meetings were held in all regions of Georgia to gather input from citizens. An online survey and correspondence with stakeholders also provided feedback. A problem tree analysis identified issues in cultural heritage. The final strategy will consist of a long-term 2025 strategy and a 2016 action plan. It will address topics like culture and education. The strategy is being developed through an open and inclusive public process.
Gandhi's famous quote encourages people to enact positive change in the world by improving themselves first. The document then lists cities in New York, Europe, and Ukraine and expresses an invitation for organizations to collaborate on projects that utilize collective strengths, talents, and skills to usher in a new era for Ukraine while also sharing new ideas and structures more broadly. It notes existing partners in some of those cities and an effort to find opportunities for cultural exchange and introducing Ukrainian culture to a wider global audience.