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Berlin joins the international cities of refuge network, 2018
Where
Germany
Germany
When
2020
2020
Who
Berlin senate department for culture and europe, german academic exchange service (daad) artists-in-berlin programme
Berlin senate department for culture and europe, german academic exchange service (daad) artists-in-berlin programme
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure
Main aims: protecting artists and cultural professionals who are at risk or experiencing persecution and providing them with places of shelter; promoting artistic freedom and freedom of opinion in all countries; campaigning for international solidarity; enabling concrete advisory programmes and projects in germany; promoting networking between german and international actors target groups: artists and cultural professionals from the realms of literature, visual arts, film, performing arts and music who are professionally or personally at risk in their countries of origin expected results: boosting the public perception of the fellows in berlin and effectively building their connections
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Results achieved
Fellowship awarded and housing provided to one icorn fellow in 2019; fellow established a good network in berlin, performed for a large audience on world poetry day, 20 march, and gave two lectures at freie universitat berlin; trilingual publication released
Financial resources allocated to the policy
Eu50,000 (2019)