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The ministry of culture implements 8 programmes – for cultural heritage, for stage arts, for libraries, for community cultural centers, international activities, etc. in the last two years a reform was implemented in stage arts increasing the number of visitors, of productions, of consumption in theaters, and thus increasing the income in the sector. for community cultural centers it is characteristic that as a result of the state financial support they maintain activities with lower fees than those of private schools, they offer price discounts and free services for disadvantaged people. the same policy shall be applied in all spheres of culture. special attention is brought to the application of measures related to culture and art training of people with special educational needs. the measures so introduced include physical access to the buildings of schools of arts and culture, improvements in the legislation governing the admission of children with disabilities, provision of resource teachers. there is a special program for giving scholarships to talented children. another important measure is the provision of accessible environment of cultural sites. improved internet access through public libraries allows people to get informed about the labor market as well. informal learning, life-long learning opportunities increase people’s chances of personal realization and social inclusion. challenges identified in the implementation of this measure: the challenge is to develop programmes that help the implementation of measures for social policy in the field of culture and in the activity of the cultural institutions to enable them to meet the needs of the population of cultural products and participation in creative processes.