As an important step in preserving Peru’s rich cultural history, Culture Minister Diana Álvarez-Calderón announced the construction of Peru’s first large-scale national museum. The Museo Nacional del Perù will be built just southeast of Lima on the Pachacamac archaeological site, which features temples and pyramids predating the Inca Empire. While serving as
Culture is seen as having a key role in social wellbeing and economic development by citizens across Europe’s Neighbourhood, as well as contributing to greater tolerance, according to the Autumn 2014 EU Neighbourhood Barometer just released. According to the poll, 79% in the East and 58% in the Mediterranean partner
Cities everywhere are wrestling with how to update infrastructure and building stock while maintaining communities’ character and identity—two big priorities for resilient cities. This dispatch from Seattle looks at how local organizations are helping the city balance these priorities.In a neighborhood facing high unemployment and poverty rates where owners struggle
