Encatc

ENCATC has been shaping cultural policy since 1992. We ensure that culture and education remain central to sustainable development and democratic dialogue, by working with UNESCO, the Council of Europe, the European Commission, the European Parliament, and Member States.

Engagement in Institutional Partnerships

We are official partners of European and international institutional bodies.

Active role in major EU initiatives

We act as partner and member in key European and international initiatives.

Policy Papers

We engage directly in policy processes of the European Commission, UNESCO, the Council of Europe, and the United Nations, bringing the cultural sector’s perspectives to the global stage.

Think Tank

We provide a platform for research exchange among networks and organisations, generating fresh insights and innovative strategies to guide future policies.

Cultural Policy Tracker

We monitor and share the latest developments in cultural policy, equipping stakeholders with reliable information to support evidence-based decisions.

ENCATC Outstanding Award

We celebrate exceptional contributions with this biennial award dedicated to cultural management, education, and research.

Annual Policy Debates

We convene decision-makers, experts, and practitioners, creating a unique space for dialogue that shapes cultural policy agendas.

Working Group on Cultural Observatories and Measurement

We advance better data and indicators for policymaking, while fostering knowledge exchange and best practices across countries and institutions.

Expert Group on Art Markets and Cultural Goods Integrity

We provide high-level expertise to strengthen transparency, ethical standards, and informed policymaking in the cultural goods market.

Influence