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Fund for cultural participation

Where
Netherlands
When
2017
Who
Ministry of education, science and culture.
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Description of the policy/measure

: the fund subsidises cultural initiatives and schools throughout the netherlands which stimulate culture participation. the fund cooperates with cultural institutions, clubs, cultural heritage organizations, schools, other funds, the government and social institutions. with personal stories on its website (http://www.cultuurparticipatie.nl) the fund raises awareness of the social value of culture.[1] an example of this is the project let’s dance, where young and experienced dancers danced together with elderly amateur dancers in a performance on migration and refugees. the project was funded by the fcp. [1] ibid.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Sustainable Development Goal(s)
Transversal Priority(ies)

Results achieved

The fund funds several projects to stimulate cultural participation. in 2015, around 6 million people were involved in cultural activities[1]. [1] http://www.cultuurparticipatie.nl/over-het-fonds/missie-en-doelstellingen/

Financial resources allocated to the policy

In 2015, the fund received almost 8 million euro from the ministry of education, culture and science.[1] [1] http://www.cultuurparticipatie.nl/file/1461226219.0817fostyc/jaarverslag-2015-fonds-voor-cultuurparticipatie.pdf

Evaluation of the policy/measure

All six national funds are evaluated every four years by an independent committee.

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