Arts and Culture Programme in Nepal

Outcome 1 : Cultural spaces have the institutional capacity to empower young artists, promote inclusive cultural dialogue, and foster regional and international cooperation.

Outcome 2: Young artists, including those from discriminated groups, use their creative skills, increase their productivity, and gain employment.

Outcome 3: Cultural spaces are dynamic platforms, nurturing the national art scene, facilitating international cultural exchanges, and public engagement through innovative and comtemporary artistic expressions.

Principaux résultats attendus:  

Output 1.1 : Cultural spaces have strengthened institutional capacities and refined operational procedures.

Output 1.2: Cultural spaces receive capacity building support to develop and operationalize versatile physical spaces, designed for outreach programs, cultural activities, and revenuegeneratIng events.

Output 2.1 : Young artists have improved capacities through professional development programs delivered via curated trainings and workshops facilitated by cultural spaces.

Output 2.2: Young artists have improved access to opportunities for producing and showcasing their art through exhibitions, performances, and other public platforms, and enhance their visibilitya nd career opportunities.

Output 3.1: National exhibitions organised by cultural spaces include workshops and interactive sessions with Swiss and international artistst o fostert he nationaal rt scene and enhance cultural exchange.

 Output 3.2: Collaborative projects and residencies between Nepali, Swiss and International artists, facilitated by cultural spaces, promote cultural exchange and strengthen the international presence of Nepali art scene.

Principaux résultats antérieurs:   N/A

The programme will find synergies with transversal themes of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) such as Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) and contributeto the Swiss portfolioo utcome2 .

Coordination and collaboration with key stakeholders and actors in the field or arts and culture such as Local Cultural Organizations, Swiss Cultural Institutions, Young Nepali Artists and Artisans, Media Outlets and Educational Institutions.