The new report Culture and Health: Time to Act clearly highlights something that has been gaining ground in recent years: culture is not merely an aesthetic or social good, but a true ally for the physical and mental health of citizens across Europe. Growing research evidence confirms that cultural participation has positive effects, comparable to […]
With the new strategy the Commission recognises and aims to fully harness culture’s potential for Europe, while addressing the challenges facing the sectors. The Culture Compass for Europe sets out a new and comprehensive vision for the future of culture, whereby Europe stands up for culture and culture stands for Europe. To harness culture’s full potential, […]
Τhe Call for the Circulation of European Literary Works 2026 has been launched with the aim of strengthening the transnational circulation and translation of literary works across Europe. With a budget of €5 million and the goal to support around 40 projects, this call under the Creative Europe Programme focuses particularly on works written in […]
Culture Moves Europe is the flagship mobility action of the Creative Europe Programme, offering opportunities for artists and cultural professionals to work, create, and collaborate across national borders. Implemented by the Goethe-Institut on behalf of the European Commission, the action covers all areas of culture and the arts – from visual arts, music, and literature, […]
The Creative Europe Desk Greece participated in the annual meeting of the Creative Europe Desks (CEDesk Meeting), organised by the EACEA in Brussels from 1 to 3 October 2025. During the three-day event, participants discussed key topics regarding the future of the Programme in the upcoming Programming Period 2028–2035, the Annual Work Programme for 2026, […]
The European Commission is once again launching the Digital Education Hackathon (DigiEduHack) – a global innovation marathon that brings together citizens, organisations, and communities to co-create solutions to today’s digital education challenges. The 6th edition of DigiEduHack will take place between 7 and 16 November 2025, featuring a series of 24-hour local hackathons across Europe […]
The “Cultural Compass” aims to create a strategic framework for the cultural policy of the European Union (EU).This initiative stems from the need to integrate culture more effectively into the broader EU policy agenda. (https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14609-A-Culture-Compass-for-Europe_en) It seeks to address challenges such as restrictions on artistic freedom, precarious working conditions for artists, the digital transition, and […]
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the infoday of the Creative Europe Desk Greece was held with great success at the Municipal Gallery of the Municipality of Piraeus. The main calls of the Creative Europe Programme of both Culture and MEDIA were presented at the infoday. The event was opened by the Deputy Mayor of Culture […]
The Creative Europe Desk of Greece, which belongs to the European Union Department of the Directorate of International Relations and E.U. of the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Municipality of Piraeus, are organizing on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11.00 am, an informative event at the Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus (Filonos 29), […]
The action European Cooperation Projects supports projects involving organisations in the cultural and creative sectors of all sizes, including micro-organisations and small-sized organisations, and from different countries to undertake sectoral or cross-sectoral activities. Proposals are expected to present a clear cross-border cooperation dimension as this is at the core of the European Cooperation Projects. The action is […]