As the Malta Hub for the European Festivals Association, ARC has successfully facilitated the process towards the Region of Gozo and the City of Birgu’s signing of the EFFE Sealfor Cities and Regions. The Seal is a recognition and an invitation to cities and regions that wish to associate and integrate their development and image with a strong festival, cultural- and European – commitment
An initiative of the European Festivals Association.
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Supporting recovery of the cultural and creative sectors
Award serves as a catalyst for developing the island’s sustainable development.
Registrations now open for the first edition of Shaping the Future: National Arts Education Conference, organised by Arts Council Malta and supported by ARC
Developing European cooperation through network participation and contributions
The strategy was developed by members of the ARC Research & Consultancy team, led by Dr Samuel Mallia as Lead Researcher, with contributions from Elena Cardona, Davinia Galea, Elaine Falzon, Caldon Mercieca and Mireille Camilleri. International consultancy was provided by Cristina Farinha.
ARC Managing Director Davinia Galea recently took part in a workshop that brought together 16 local practitioners from the 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡, 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 sectors, each contributing unique perspectives to the theme “𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.”