Art and Culture for All

Name of the project:

Art and Culture for All

Beneficiary:

Bratstvo 1869 Community centre

Operational programme:

Cultural Entrepreneurship, Heritage and Cooperation

Priority:

Awareness of arts and culture of ethnic and cultural minorities improved (Roma focus)

Name of procedure:

First call for project proposals under Outcome 3 “Awareness of arts and culture of ethnic and cultural minorities improved (Roma focus)”

Deadline:

14 months

Short description of the project:

Common objective – promoting multicultural dialogue between Roma and other ethnicities through arts, tangible and intangible cultural heritage.

Specific objectives:

  • Increasing the participation of Roma people in cultural events; •Development of skills and capacity for cultural exchange between Roma people and other ethnicities through training and common cultural initiatives.

The project will address the needs related to:

  • Stimulating the Roma community to participate actively in public cultural life;

And

  • Preserving and developing the cultural identity of minority communities and educating tolerance for different ethnicities in the community.

Target groups to be covered are:

  • people from the Roma ethnic and cultural minority, including Roma artisans, students and young people;
  • employees of the project partner organisations;
  • civil society, including disadvantaged persons and persons interested in culture and the arts;
  • persons in remote areas;
  • experts engaged in the field of art and culture, including representatives of the Roma ethnic and cultural minority; •representatives of local and state authorities, the non-governmental sector, socio-economic partners and Roma leaders.