Mechanism for the exchange of good practices in cultural policies (south-south)


When
2020
Who
Technical committee made up of the ministry of culture of colombia, the presidential agency for international cooperation of colombia (apc colombia) and the organization of ibero-american states (oei).
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Description of the policy/measure

The objective of this mechanism was to strengthen the cultural policies and programs of ibero-american countries through projects that foster the exchange of knowledge in the cultural field, based on the experiences and good practices presented by each country in the xviii conference of ibero-american culture ministers held in cartagena, colombia. during this conference, the following experiences were identified by consensus as the most significant: * colombia: leer es mi cuento (reading is my story). * spain: workshop schools. * chile: national plan for the promotion of the creative economy and industry * argentina: central house of popular culture villa 21 24 the countries expressed their interest in participating in the mechanism for the exchange of good practices, either as a provider of knowledge to other countries and/or as a requester of the implemented experience, and four south-south cultural exchange projects were developed to share these experiences.

Results achieved

This mechanism was a very relevant exercise in the field of ibero-american cooperation, allowing to highlight and showcase cultural policies and processes throughout the region, with the end result being a valuable exchange of knowledge and experiences among the 14 participating countries. twenty-eight movements of culture professionals happened between may 2017 and may 2018.