When is cultural diversity week

Find out how your community group, school or business can get involved in Cultural Diversity Week Information and resources to help you hold an event or promote Cultural Diversity Week Bringing communities together through sport, food, music and entertainment. Find a Cultural Diversity week event near you. The Teacher's Resource Kit is designed to provide some inspiration and assistance to help your school bring diversity to life in the classroom.

Victorian Multicultural Commission. Skip to main content. Home Cultural Diversity Week. Cultural Diversity Week Celebrate, share and embrace our state's cultural diversity. The libraries will have a range of events and activities during the week.

Join Maxine Beneba Clarke and Francesca Cavallo in a discussion around the importance of representation, diversity and female empowerment, through storytelling. Monday 22 March Online via Zoom Book now. Stream films during Cultural Diversity Week on Kanopy and send your review to maribyrnongbranch.

Some recommended films include Peninsula Mitre , Days , and Owino. Cultural diversity is thus an asset that is indispensable for poverty reduction and the achievement of sustainable development. At the same time, acceptance and recognition of cultural diversity — in particular through innovative use of media and Information and Communications Technologies ICTs — are conducive to dialogue among civilizations and cultures, respect and mutual understanding.

The day provides us with an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the values of cultural diversity and to advance the four goals of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions adopted on 20 October The high-level event will highlight the resilient and transformative role of culture as an accelerator of SDG implementation, as well as the challenges within the cultural and creative industries.

Cultural practitioners and artists are invited to get involved. We want to hear YOUR voice. The health crisis has had a profound impact on the culture sector and its workers. Due to the often-informal nature of their employment, cultural professionals are often excluded from conventional social or economic safety nets, making measures tailored to workers in the creative sector vital for their survival.

In the new publication Culture in crisis: Policy guide for a resilient creative sector, UNESCO provides guidance to policymakers on how to effectively address culture in COVID recovery plans and rebuild the creative industry stronger.