Newsletter
February 2024

Foreground

UNESCO Conference Champions Lifelong Learning In Arts And Culture: Materahub Takes The Stage

Paolo Montemurro, Director of Materahub, took centre stage in an important panel about CCIs during the event in Abu Dhabi.

From February 13th to 15th, Abu Dhabi played host to a gathering like no other—the UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education.

Picture this: nearly 1,000 stakeholders from the realms of culture and education, including ministers, representatives of UNESCO Member States, policymakers, experts, NGOs, UN agencies, academia, and the private sector, all under one roof.

The goal? To rally support for UNESCO’s newly designed framework for Culture and Arts Education, a blueprint advocating for lifelong learning in culture and art across all educational settings.

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Events

Sedimentazióni: "Paths for the city of tomorrow."

Just as volcanic magma creates layers of fertile soil, people and cultural organizations can contribute to shaping the city of tomorrow, sharing ideas, participating and creating together management models of the Common Goods.

Sedimentazioni is a cycle of thematic meetings, organized together with the Municipality of Matera, to explore our ideas, precious sediments that can form the city’s magma.

Next meeting, March 8th: “Desires, scenarios and objectives”.

Discover all the events and register >> 

Opportunities

Exciting Opportunity to Create Authentic Gadgets

MOSAIC is seeking talented craftspeople with expertise in Arts and Crafts to participate in their global initiative. If you have a passion for creating genuine gadgets that embody local heritage and sustainability, now is your chance to shine! With a budget of €2,500.00 allocated for each country: Italy, France, Canada, Armenia, and Bulgaria.

Showcase your craft on an international platform and become a vital contributor to the MOSAIC project. Deadline: 31st of March!

More information and application >>

Promoting EU

Promoting Europe is the official Materahub dissemination channel to stay updated on news, communities and opportunities coming from European projects.
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Chlaydoscope project: the "Youth-Led Impact" Handbook

Discover the transmedia and open manual crafted by the CHLaYdoscope team in close collaboration with youth community leaders. This resource provides practical guidance for organizing Youth Local Labs – interdisciplinary workshops where youth communities collaborate with stakeholders to address local challenges.

To conduct your Youth Local Lab, download the manual and training materials from the “Results” section on our website. If you’ve already hosted a Youth Local Lab, enrich the handbook by sharing your experiences through photos, videos, articles, and podcasts. Your contributions are invaluable to expanding this resource.

Discover all about Youth Local Labs and contribute >>

Experience the Social Learning Platform by Treasure Hunt

Begin a transformative journey into agritourism entrepreneurship with the Treasure Hunt Social Learning Platform. Engage with e-learning modules and interactive tools aimed at enhancing key competencies, including self-reflection and entrepreneurial skills development.

Participate in the online training to understand the complexities of integrating agriculture and tourism, and discover how to create innovative tourist experiences inspired by rural life.

Join the modules >>