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Access to cultural life for people with disabilities
Despite the additional barriers they face, artists with disabilities make a creative contribution to cultural life. People with disabilities should also have equal access to works of art and be able to enjoy cultural life on a par with all citizens. The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities entered into force in 2011. It enshrined, among other rights, the right of people with disabilities to access cultural venues such as theatres, cinemas and museums, and to enjoy ...
Aplicación del Tratado de Marrakech
El objeto del Tratado de Marrakech es facilitar el acceso a las obras publicadas a las personas ciegas, con discapacidad visual o con otras dificultades para acceder al texto impreso. En mayo de 2016, la Comisión Europea propuso un reglamento y una directiva para la aplicación del tratado en la Unión Europea. En marzo de 2017, la Comisión JURI propuso una serie de enmiendas. En el marco de un diálogo interinstitucional tripartito, en mayo de 2017 se alcanzó un acuerdo y está previsto que el texto ...
EU funding for culture: the regional dimension
Although competence for culture policy lies with the Member States, various EU programmes and funds are available for cultural projects. The contribution of culture to regional development is increasingly recognised and EU regional funding can finance projects with a cultural dimension.