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Establishing a marketing center for cultural industries
Where
Iraq
Iraq
When
2018
2018
Who
Ministry of culture , tourism and antiquities - general arts department / directorate of folklore.
Ministry of culture , tourism and antiquities - general arts department / directorate of folklore.
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Description of the policy/measure
The ministry of culture, tourism and antiquities has adopted within its cultural policies and measures establishing (marketing center for cultural industries) in order to support iraqi cultural industries and  stimulate workers on production and  marketing their cultural products to public for obtaining  necessary funds. the center undertakes necessary publicity to attract clients from local communities. the center was already established by the efforts of creators and those who act in the field of cultural crafts and industries of professors, craftsmen and the students of institute of arts and people crafts in ministry of culture
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Cultural Domain(s)
Results achieved
1. an increase in the proportion of producers and creators of students and craftsmen doubly in principle before the establishment of this center.2. the opening of this center encouraged  other governorates to market their handicrafts products through it.3. the center is actually considered as a marketing and media outlet for introducing iraqi cultural industries and handicrafts.
Financial resources allocated to the policy
This center was established with self-efforts by number of the creators working in folklore directorate, students and professors of institute of arts and people crafts without any funds allocation from ministry of culture.