African Cultural Institute (ACI)
Institut culturel africain (ICA)
Instituto Cultural Africano
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Founded
1971-01-29
History
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Place cultural action at the service of integrated development of the individual and society; broaden access and participation by the people at large in the cultural life of their communities; contribute to the strengthening of national integration and African unity; contribute to the strengthening and assertion of the cultural identity of Member States by safeguarding and enhancing their cultural heritage; assist in the formulation of cultural policies and preparation of cultural development plans and strategies and of cultural action programmes; promote inter-African and international cultural cooperation; encourage research and creativity in the human sciences, literature, arts and education.
Events
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Special agreement with: E-XE3377 - ECOSOC. Cooperation with: H-XC3983 - Agence intergouvernementale de La Francophonie; D-XD4163 - Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO); H-XE8029 - Eastern African Centre for Research on Oral Traditions and African National Languages (EACROTANAL); F-XD3462 - Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS); H-XE0102 - International Centre for the Bantu Civilizations. Invited to sessions of: E-XE5009 - Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation. Links with: F-XE2379 - International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC); H-XE7903 - Regional Council for Adult Education and Literacy in Africa. Links indicated by: U-XF4723 - Pan African Development Information System (PADIS).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Links with: D-XD7784 - Association des historiens africains (AHA); D-XD0006 - Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA); U-XF1195 - Institute for Black Peoples (IBP); H-XD9118 - Inter-African Council for Philosophy (IACP); D-XD6631 - Fédération panafricaine des cinéastes (FEPACI); U-XD3237 - Communauté africaine de culture; H-XD5740 - Union of African Performing Artists (UAPA); B-XB3504 - World Crafts Council (WCC International).
Publications
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- Mankind → Mankind
- Education → Education
- Recreation → Arts
- Culture → Culture
- Culture → Literature
- Development → Development
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD4014
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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