SMArt – Sustainable Mountain Art

Progetto concluso

Global key challenges addressed by the SDC’s Global Programmes include climate change, water, migration, and food security. In order to promote the public’s awareness of these challenges, this project applies art and culture as an additional communication channel. A special focus is given to the linkages of mountain regions with these global themes. The overall objective is to sensitize the civil society in key aspects of sustainable development. Strong links of art and culture are developed between Switzerland and partner countries in order to foster a dialogue and promote the same common issues.

Paese/Regione Tema Periodo Budget
Mondo
Altro
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Cultura e svago
01.07.2015 - 30.06.2019
CHF  1’050’000
Contesto

The four global themes promoted by the Global Programmes are acknowledged as highly relevant for the development of a sustainable world: Climate change, migration, water, food security. These challenges are generally of high importance but are even more accentuated in mountain regions where development conditions often are more difficult. Hence, the project focuses onlinking art and culture with mountain regions and mountain societies.

Obiettivi

The general objective is to sensitize the civil society in key aspects of sustainable development in the four Global Programmes of SDC, particularly with regards to mountain regions.

Gruppi target

i) Artists in partner countries as well as in Switzerland; ii) Art Schools; iii) General public; iv) Students of primary and secondary schools.

Risultati

Risultati fasi precedenti:  

  • Three resident artists worked and displayed their artwork in the canton of Wallis
  • Contacts with art institutions in Peru and Mongolia are established
  • A number of donors are willing to participate in the SMArt project
  • Extension of programme explicitly based on pilot phase


Direzione/Ufficio responsabile DSC
Credito Cooperazione allo sviluppo
Partner del progetto Partner contrattuale
Economia privata
Organizzazione svizzera senza scopo di lucro
  • Altra organizzazione svizzera non profit
  • Settore privato svizzero


Budget Fase in corso Budget Svizzera CHF    1’050’000 Budget svizzero attualmente già speso CHF    1’008’057 Progetto totale dalla prima fase Budget inclusi partner del progetto CHF   5’880’000
Fasi del progetto Fase 3 01.07.2019 - 30.06.2024   (Completed)

Fase 2 01.07.2015 - 30.06.2019   (Completed)

Fase 1 01.07.2014 - 30.06.2015   (Completed)