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Art for social change and empowerment 2018
Where
State of Palestine
State of Palestine
When
2020
2020
Who
Art to heart, ministry of culture
Art to heart, ministry of culture
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure
Art to heart design and develop art projects that aim to economically support disadvantaged groups and disabled people and their mothers to take an active role in participating in the cultural sector in palestine. art to heart also aims to facilitate their access to cultural goods and services. through the different programmes, art to heart aims to promote the cultural and social inclusion of persons with disabilities and their families; to develop artistic skills; highlight creative achievements and build appreciation of their creativity on an equal level with non- disabled peers.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Cultural Domain(s)
Transversal Priority(ies)
This measure was reported by civil societyResults achieved
1. persons with disabilities have access to cultural activities, goods and services 2. creative productions and art works by talented disabled artists are appreciated and valued 3. access of persons with disabilities to cultural goods and services enhanced 4. economic empowerment of persons with disabilities /entrepreneurs through capacity building programmes 5. psych-social support of persons with disabilities through the arts to help them express themselves and share their concerns.