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Implementation of observatories of creative economy
Description of the policy/measure
It is a national institutional measure by the ministry of culture. in the implementation of this measure, terms of cooperation were established with six federal universities for the implementation of the first observatories of creative economy, integrated to the national network. the implement observatories are at the: federal university of amazonas; federal university of bahia; fluminense federal university; university of brasilia; federal university of goias; and federal university of rio grande do sul.through those observatories and the network of mobilized researchers, up to may 2015, 85 surveys were verified – either ongoing or finished – including several orientations such as: architecture; crafts; audiovisual; productive chains; digital culture and software; indigenous cultures; territorial development; design; cultural rights and e policies; economy of cultural processes and practices; entrepreneurship and new business models; training; internationalization; literature, books and reading; fashion; music; cultural and natural heritage; intangible heritage; territorialities, expressive arrangements and social practices; and tourism.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Results achieved
The implementation of the observatories seeks the following results: (i) to qualify the presence of the federal, state and municipal governments in the processes of formulation, monitoring and assessment of public policies geared toward the development of the brazilian culture economy; (ii) the institutionalization of local policies of culture economy; and (iii) to place the cultural agenda as strategic for the process of national development.the measure is promoted and funded by the ministry of culture. presently, the program is in the process of mobilizing new institutional agents to share governance and organize the dynamics of sustainability of the network.
Financial resources allocated to the policy
Up until may 2016, the resources allocated for the implementation of this measure amount to 1,508,117.43 usd, amassed through a cooperation between the ministry of culture and six federal universities.