The best photos of 2017

This year’s « UNICEF Photo of the Year Award» is dedicated to 5-year old Zahra from Syria. The photo of the little girl, taken by Muhammed Muheisen, has won the first price, as it reflects in the most vivid way the tragic living conditions of the children refugees. Syria: The face of a hunted childhood …

2nd biennale of contemporary Arab world photography (Paris, 13 September – 12 November 2017)

The Institute of the Arab world and the European House of Photography are proud to present the second Biennale of the contemporary Arab world photography that was inaugurated on 13th September 2017. After the success of the first edition in 2015, the two institutions continue to explore contemporary photographic creation in this part of the …

A different exchange on the «Routes of the Olive Tree» !

On Monday 2nd October, 25 young people from 5 different countries (Greece, Tunisia, Italy, Spain and Turkey) met in Kalamata in order to take part in the Youth Exchange “International Volunteers in Educational Projects 3.0 – INVEP 3.0”.  This exchange is implemented under the Action 1 of the European Lifelong Learning Programme ERASMUS+, with main …

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe – 7th Annual Advisory Forum

30 years of Cultural Routes: Building dialogue and sustainable development through the European values and heritage, 27-29 September 2017, Lucca, Italy. A Europe rich in history, heritage and values: the Council of Europe Cultural Routes’ programme celebrates its 30th anniversary, on the occasion of the 7th Advisory Forum in Palazzo Ducale and Real Collegio in Lucca, with a special …