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The importance of cultural sustainability lies within its influential power over the people, as decisions that are made within the context of society are heavily weighed by the beliefs of that society. [2] [5] Cultural sustainability can be regarded as a fundamental issue, even a precondition to be met on the path towards sustainable ...
The Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation (JCAF) positions itself as “an academic research institute, a platform for museum exhibitions and an innovative technology laboratory”. [1] This non-collecting contemporary art foundation is located in Forest Town , Johannesburg , South Africa.
The Johannesburg negotiations concluded that Type II partnerships must meet seven key criteria: i) they should be voluntary and based on shared responsibility, ii) they must complement, rather than substitute, intergovernmental sustainable development strategies, and must meet the agreed outcomes of the Johannesburg summit, iii) they must ...
In September 2002, the Johannesburg Declaration identified "our rich diversity" as a strength that should be used to achieve sustainable development. [3] A 2003 United Nations resolution named 21 May as the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development , which continues to be celebrated, [ 10 ] and 2021 was designated the ...
The Brenthurst Foundation is a Johannesburg-based think-tank established by the Oppenheimer family in 2004 to support the Brenthurst Initiative in seeking ways to fund African development [1] and to organize conferences on African competitiveness.
Also in the following years Koloane was very active and committed: in 1982, he co-curated the Culture and Resistance Arts Festival in Botswana, from 1986 to 1988 he was the curator of the Fuba Art Gallery in Johannesburg and in 1990 he co-ordinated and co-curated the Zabalaza Festivals in London, England.
Circles of Sustainability. Circles of Sustainability is a method for understanding and assessing sustainability, and for project management directed towards socially sustainable outcomes. [1] It is intended to handle 'seemingly intractable problems' [2] such as outlined in sustainable development debates. The method is mostly used for cities ...
23 April - 2 May Swaziland. Dream for Africa Team. Benefit to readers Swaziland was chosen to be the first implementation of the Never Ending Gardens project owing to its favourable proximity to the organisation’s South African headquarters, its manageable size in terms of population and geographical expanse, available water supply, and the high degree of poverty and HIV/AIDS infection rate.