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Cultural Industries, Cultural Diversity and Development

Cultural Industries, Cultural Diversity and Development. The 1 st Creative Economy Forum 5 to 7 November 2012 Belgrade, Serbia José Pessoa, Statistician - Programme Specialist Head of Culture Statistics Unit. Presentation Outline. 1. Overview of UNESCO Work

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Cultural Industries, Cultural Diversity and Development

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  1. Cultural Industries, Cultural Diversity and Development The 1st Creative Economy Forum5 to 7 November 2012Belgrade, Serbia José Pessoa, Statistician - ProgrammeSpecialist Head of Culture Statistics Unit

  2. Presentation Outline • 1. Overview of UNESCO Work • 2. Overview of UIS Programme of Work

  3. UNESCO Culture Main lines of Actions • Protecting and conserving cultural and natural heritage through the effective implementation of the 1972 Convention • Enhancing the protection of cultural property and fighting against traffic in cultural property through the effective implementation of the 1954, 1970 and 2001 Conventions • Safeguarding the intangible cultural heritage through the effective implementation of the 2003 Convention.

  4. UNESCO Culture Main lines of Actions (cont.) • Sustaining and promoting the diversity of cultural expressions through the effective implementation of the 2005 Convention • Promoting the role of culture in development at the global, regional and national levels • Promoting intercultural dialogue, social cohesion and a culture of peace and non-violence

  5. UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) Mandate • Improvement of the UNESCO Cross-National Statistical Databases • Development of New Methodologies, Standards and Indicators • National Statistical Capacity Building • Promotion and the Use and Interpretation of Evidence-Based Statistics for Monitoring and To Inform Policy

  6. UIS Culture Statistics Programme Objectives • Develop appropriate methodologies and standards that will provide guidance to countries to support the development of cultural statistics. • Undertake the collection and dissemination of globally relevant selected cultural data via global surveys • Develop and maintain a cross-national database for selected cultural domains • Produce analysis that is timely and policy relevant • Provide technical assistance in the area of cultural statistics • Support the work of UNESCO CLT sector in the use and promotion of statistical measurement

  7. UIS Culture Statistics Unit: 3 Main Activities • Develop new statistical concepts, standards and methodologies • Statistical Capacity Building • International Databases and Data Collection

  8. UIS Culture Statistics Programme MA 1 Develop New Statistical Concepts, Standards and Methodologies: • Handbook for Measuring Cultural Participation • Handbook: New Methodology for Measuring the Economic Contribution of Cultural Industries • Elaboration of 2009 UNESCO FCS Concepts and Definitions

  9. UIS Culture Statistics Programme MA 2 Statistical Capacity Building: • Cultural Statistics Regional Training Workshops • Francophone Africa (Senegal, 05/2010) • Central Asia and Eastern Europe Region (Kazakhstan, 10/2010) • Pacific Region (Fiji, 05/2011) • Anglophone Africa Region (Ethiopia, 06/2011) • South-East Asia (Thailand, 09/2012) • South and West Asia (?, 2013)

  10. UIS Culture Statistics Programme MA 2 cont… Statistical Capacity Building: • In Country Support in Cultural Statistics • Vietnam (Situation Analysis Report; National Stakeholders Workshop) • Mongolia (National Stakeholders Training Workshop) • Senegal (National Stakeholders Training Workshop) • UEMOA (Training Workshop) • South Africa (Stakeholders Meeting for National FCS) • Chile (Stakeholders Meeting for National FCS)

  11. UIS Culture Statistics Programme MA 3 International Databases and Data Collection: • Global Survey of Feature Film Statistics • Survey Cycle 2007, 2010, 2012, 2014, etc… • Analytical Report (2013) • Global Survey of Cultural Employment • Feasibility Study (2011) • Test Methodology (2012) • Pilot Survey and Full Implementation (2013-14) • Survey Launch (2015)

  12. UIS Culture Statistics Programme MLA 3 cont… International Databases and Data Collection: • Global Database of Cultural Employment • Development of Test Database (2012-2013) • Implementation of Database (2013-14) • International Flows of Cultural Goods and Services Database and Report • Analysis of data for 2004-2012 and Publication

  13. Thank You

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