EU-UNESCO Expert Facility on the Governance of Culture in Developing Countries

The Expert Facility on the Governance of Culture in Developing Countries is an international pool of recognized experts that have a relevant experience in designing or implementing policies to support cultural and creative sectors.

The Expert Facility may be solicited to support many different areas of the implementation of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions such as: developing trainings; writing research papers; evaluating funding requests; providing policy advice, trainings and capacity development; supporting policy monitoring activities; etc.

Comprised of 42 experts from 35 countries, this group represents a wealth of cutting-edge expertise in issues related to creative industries, cultural entrepreneurship, cultural policy, cultural statistics and indicators, digital, artistic freedom, media diversity, trade, status of the artist, gender equality or intellectual property rights.