MigrArts: integrating migrants through arts and culture
Erasmus + project, KA220 ADU
MigrArts is an Erasmus+ project (KA220 ADU) that aims to improve the integration of migrants by better taking into account their cultural rights, at the local, national and European levels. The project aims at supporting structures working in the cultural field or in charge of the integration of migrants to work together in an innovative, inter-sectoral and intercultural approach.
Tools and resources (content, practical guide and complementary training modules) will be produced and made available to these staff members so that they can develop the skills necessary to implement inclusive artistic and cultural activities for migrants. The project thus aims to train them to take into account cultural rights in their integration projects and to transform these theoretical knowledge into concrete actions.
Project MigrArts is implemented of consortium consisted of 6 partners from 6 countries: ARCI A.P.S. (Italy); Ligue de l’enseignement (France); Centre for Peace studies (Croatia); Community Development Institute (Macedonia);
Project objectives:
- To include cultural rights in projects targeting migrants;
- To co-build cultural and artistic activities with migrants and encourage their social inclusion as well as the emergence of a European consciousness;
- To develop and enhance migrants’ psychosocial skills to improve their social, professional and civic integration;
Project’s results
Project MigrArts will achieve the objectives through the development of the following project results:
Project result 1: Common methodological framework for an inclusive and emancipatory approach to migrants through cultural and artistic activities
Project result 2: Experimentation of the common methodological framework and operational recommendations for an inclusive and emancipatory approach to migrants through cultural and artistic activities
Project result 3: Practical guide for an inclusive and emancipatory approach to migrants through cultural and artistic activities
Project result 4 : Training modules to enhance training of adults in thematic areas of the MigrArts project
