This report was compiled in May 2023 by the WAAE Executive Council. The report was sent to UNESCO departments of Culture and Education and presents the results of the WAAE -UNESCO survey on Culture and Arts Education; the dialogue sessions during the WAAE 2023 Summit in Madeira and the side event organised by WAAE during UNESCO  Multistakeholder Dialogue, 25 May 2023 at UNESCO headquarters, Paris.  

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WAAE delegates made a presentation  and a side event with the results of the WAAE Survey 2023 about Culture and Arts Education  and  WAAE world summit 2023 dialogue Sessions (Madeira's recommendations)  at  the UNESCO  Multistakeholder Dialogue  held on 25 and 26 May 2023 at UNESCO Headquarters. The event was intended to  allow for exchanges between a wide range of actors working in culture and arts education to strengthen ministerial buy-in, and shape solid recommendations to feed into  the final drafting of the Framework and the World Conference on Culture and Arts Education 2023 to be held in December 2023 in the United Arab Emirates.
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NEW WAAE Chair Ralph Buck, from WDA,  takes office for the period May 2023-May 2024

The International Arts Education Week aims at increasing the  awareness on the importance of arts education.  The commemorations of the International Arts Education Week will be during  May 22-28, 2023.
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The 2023 AfrAA conference will be held in collaboration with the School of Education at the St. Augustine University of Tanzania, located in Mwanza, Tanzania, in East Africa. African Artists Association (AfrAA) is a global organisation that brings together African arts stakeholders. The association, in collaboration with major stakeholders in the higher education sector, organises conferences annually across different countries in Africa that brings together African artists and other stakeholders to make presentations, have discussions, and hold exhibitions of African arts. 

CONFERENCE MAIN THEME 
Drawings from the Cradle: Reflections on  African Arts in The 21 st Century 

 Subthemes: 
1 Political Paradox in the Arts
1 lntegration of the Arts in Education 
1 Encompassing ICTs in the Arts 
1 Creative Arts and cultural adversity 
1 The arts in African Literature 
1 Conceptualism in the Arts 
1 Agro economics in African Arts 
1 Arts lnspiration in Ecotourism and Ecology 

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( Deadline 11 th May 2023)

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