Online webinar announcement (22 August 2022)
The Role of Culture and Creativity for Wellbeing

UNESCO Almaty continues its series of online webinars on the development of cultural and creative industries in Central Asia. The next webinar will be held on Monday, 22 August 2022 from 16:00 to 18:00 Almaty time and will be dedicated to the "Role of Culture and Creativity for Wellbeing".

The webinar will be presented by Aika Alemi, expert on creative industries and impact investments of Open Almaty, director of Born Nomad and Kazakhstan Brand Incubator.

The webinar will be held online at Zoom in the Russian language.

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The webinar is held in the framework of the "Strengthening Digital Literacy Skills and Competencies and Promoting Gender Equality in Cultural and Creative Sectors in Central Asia" project with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea via the UNESCO/Korean Fund-in-Trust as part of the UNESCO’s “Digital Creativity Lab”.

Other webinars and presentations of UNESCO Almaty about the Cultural and Creative Industries:
• Cultural Identity in the Digital Environment and Meta Universe (Aika Alemi);
• Export of Creative Brands (Aika Alemi);
• Copyright as the Basis for Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurship (Temirlan Tulegenov);
• Re|shaping policies for creativity: addressing culture as a global public good (Anupama Sekhar);
• UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: Balancing with other Frameworks (Hiroko Tsuboi-Friedman);
• Creative Central Asia? The Cultural and Creative Industries Discourse and Policy Transfer in Transitional Economies (Bodibaatar Jigjidsuren);
• Flourish Cultural Sector: Public Art. Lessons from UK, China and New Zealand (Meijing He);
• Creative Economy Strategy for Resilient Future (Gu Xin);
• Investing in the Cultural & Creative Industries: What Role for the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Anupama Sekhar).