Media advisory - Indicative programme Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council, 29-30 November 2021
PDC, 3 juli 2023
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Rarely does any government grant money filter down to a large majority of the artists that work within the sector.
Mariya Gabriel, the Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, talks about the importance of innovation in the cultural sector, the role that the European Institute of Innovation and Technology can play in those efforts, and the general state of digital skills in today’s Europe. *** The EU’s cultural & creative sectors have really had a tough time during the coronavirus pandemic. How important is it to foster innovation in these industries in order to garner long-term sustainability? Indeed, the cultural and creative sectors have really been hit very hard by the ...
The COVID-19 crisis had a significant impact on the cultural and creative sectors and industries. In fact, they are among the hardest hit by the pandemic, with a loss of 31% of their activity in 2020 alone. By contrast, the EU and member states acknowledged the high potential growth in the field, allocating €2.4 billion to Horizon Europe’s Cluster 2 on Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society and €2.5 billion to Creative Europe framework programme.