2020 STATEMENT
The signatories of the Statement “Ensuring culture fulfills its potential in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic” are:
- Arterial Network
- Culture Action Europe – CAE
- International Council on Monuments and Sites – ICOMOS
- International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity – IFCCD
- International Federation of Library Associations – IFLA
- International Music Council – IMC
- Latin American Network of Arts for Social Transformation
- United Cities and Local Governments – UCLG Committee on Culture
At 8 September 2020, the Statement “Ensuring culture fulfills its potential in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic” was endorsed by 280 supporters, including 140 organisations and institutions and 140 individuals:
| Organisations and Institutions | |
| Abbasid library | Iraq |
| Abundant Grace Female Foundation | Ghana |
| ADACO (Administration de Droits d’auteur au Congo) | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| African Local Government Academy (ALGA) of UCLG-Africa | Morocco |
| African Music Council | Congo, Republic of the |
| African World Heritage Fund | South Africa |
| Al abbas holy shrine | Iraq |
| alba KULTUR – Büro für globale Musik | Germany |
| American Institute for Conservation | United States |
| Amis des Étrangers au Togo: ADET | Togo |
| ARAE Patrimonio y Restauracion | Spain |
| Asociacion Cultural Tochtepetl A.C – MEXICO | Mexico |
| Asociación Música en San Martín | Argentina |
| Asociación Parque Cultural de Valparaíso | Chile |
| Association For Promotion Sustainable Development | India |
| Associazione “Amici Della Musica” Guido Albanese | Italy |
| Augtraveler | India |
| Australian Arts Trust. Also Music Trust, Australia | Australia |
| Australian Library and Information Association | Australia |
| Ayse Ege Yildirim Heritage Planning | Turkey |
| Barbados Museum & Historical Society | Barbados |
| Biblioteca del Congreso de la Nación / Library of the National Congress | Argentina |
| Brazilian Federation of LIbrary Association – FEBAB | Brazil |
| Bureau of Cultural Heritage | Chinese Taipei |
| Callias Foundation | Germany |
| Casa Batlló | Spain |
| Center for Cultural Site Rehabilitation and Development China University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan | Chinese Taipei |
| Centre for Cultural Management | Ukraine |
| Centro Cultural Parque de España | Argentina |
| Centro Latino-Americano de Estudos em Cultura – CLAEC | Brazil |
| Choral Unlimited Foundation | South Africa |
| CIPSH – International Council for the Philosophy and Human Sciences | France |
| City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation | United States |
| Civil Society Action Coalition on Education | Nigeria |
| Coalicion Chilena por la Diversidad Cultural | Chile |
| Coalition belge francophone pour la diversité culturelle | Belgium |
| Coalition française pour la diversité culturelle | France |
| Coalition Malienne pour la Diversité Culturelle (CMDC) | Mali |
| Coalition Nigerienne Pour La Diversité Culturelle (CNDC) | Niger |
| Colegio de Profesionales en Bibliotecología de Costa Rica | Costa Rica |
| Conecta Cultura SC | Mexico |
| Contact Base | India |
| Cooperation Network of Routes of Emperor Charles V – Cultural Route of the Council of Europe | Spain |
| Create2030 | United States |
| Creative Generation | United States |
| Cultural Agents, Inc. | United States |
| Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust | Zimbabwe |
| Curating Tomorrow | United Kingdom |
| Departamento de Artes Musicales de la Universidad Nacional de las Artes | Argentina |
| ELIA, globally connected European network of higher arts education | Netherlands |
| Enjoy Jazz Festival | Germany |
| EUROPA NOSTRA, the European Voice of Civil Society Committed to Cultural Heritage | Netherlands |
| European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation | Spain |
| European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity | Belgium |
| European Festivals Associatiin | Belgium |
| European Music Council | Germany |
| European Music School Union | Germany |
| European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY) | Germany |
| Eurovisioni Associazione Culturale | Italy |
| FACE-Fresh Arts Coalition Europe | France |
| Factor Cultura. Plataforma Internacional de Formación Especializada Online | Peru |
| Federacio Catalana de Societats Musicals | Spain |
| Fédération Nationale des Conseils d’Architecture, d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement | France |
| FESABID | Spain |
| Festivals Adelaide | Australia |
| Flash Ebene Photography | Togo |
| Forum des Compositeurs | Belgium |
| Foundation for Advancement in Conservation | United States |
| Fundacion Encuentros Internacionales de Musica Contemporanea | Argentina |
| Fundación MUJER & MUJER | Ecuador |
| Fundación Música y Pais | United States |
| Fundacion Octaedro | Ecuador |
| Gestión Cultural – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso | Chile |
| Global & Local | Argentina |
| Global Heritage Fund | United States |
| Global Socio-Economic and Financial Evolution Network- GSFEN | Nigeria |
| Habitat Professional Forum HPF | Kenya |
| Hape Development and welfare Association | Pakistan |
| HISPANIA NOSTRA | Spain |
| Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) | Pakistan |
| IBERTUR – Red de Patrimonio, Turismo y Desarrollo Sostenible | Spain |
| ICCROM | Italy |
| ICOM – International Council of Museums | France |
| Interarts Foundation | Spain |
| International Association for Religious Freedom Co-ordination Council for South Asia | India |
| International Centre for Development Initiatives (ICDI) | United Kingdom |
| International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication – ICFT/CICT | France |
| International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences – CIPSH | France |
| International Theatre Institute ITI / Institut International du Théâtre ITI | France |
| Iran Producers Guild | Iran |
| Itumeleng Innovation Centre for Youth Development | South Africa |
| Jeugd en Muziek Flanders-Brussels (Belgium) | Belgium |
| Ki Culture | Netherlands |
| KOTHOWAIN (vulnerable peoples development organization) in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| la festa dei folli | Italy |
| LABPATC Lab of Heritage and Cultural Tourism – Universitat de Barcelona | Spain |
| Lady Lawyer Foundation | Italy |
| Lanka Fundamental Rights Organization | Sri Lanka |
| Leeds City Council | United Kingdom |
| Macedonian Center ITI/PRODUKCIJA | Macedonia |
| Magán Innovación Cultural | Spain |
| Musiques & Recherches | Belgium |
| Muziekpublique | Belgium |
| National Campaign for Sustainable Development Nepal | Nepal |
| National museum of Togo | Togo |
| New Future Foundation Inc. | United States |
| Nhimbe Trust | Zimbabwe |
| Nilufer Municipality | Turkey |
| Observatório da Diversidade Cultural | Brazil |
| On the Move | Belgium |
| ONG Padjena | Benin |
| Orchestra SONNET, Dnipro, Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Pan African Chamber of commerce | South Africa |
| Portuguese Coalition for Cultural Diversity | Portugal |
| PROSKENE Conservation and Cultural Heritage | Spain |
| Province of Fryslân | Netherlands |
| Reacción Climática | Bolivia |
| Red de Cooperación Académica en Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de Latinoamerica y Caribe | Argentina |
| Red Internacional de Promotores ODS | Argentina |
| REMA – European Early Music Network | France |
| San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation | United States |
| School of Public Health, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, India | India |
| Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality | Ireland |
| The Canadian Network for Arts & Learning | Canada |
| The Forgotten Angle Theatre Collaborative | South Africa |
| The New York Late-Starters String Orchestra | United States |
| Théatre de la Rue | Senegal |
| Traditions pour Demain | Switzerland |
| Trans Europe Halles | Sweden |
| TROIS C-L – Centre de Création Chorégraphique Luxembourgeois | Luxembourg |
| UN Chamber Music Society of the United Nations Staff Recreation Council (UNCMS) | United States |
| Individuals | |
| A. Guliz Bilgin Altinoz | Turkey |
| Adria Robledo | Mexico |
| Adriaan Linters | Belgium |
| Alejandro Lorenzo Cesar Santa | Argentina |
| Alex Yang | Chinese Taipei |
| Alexandros (Alexis) Georgoulis | Greece |
| Alin Gherman | Belgium |
| Allara Le Toudjida | United States |
| Alvaro Ortega Santos | Equatorial Guinea |
| Amine Hamma | Morocco |
| Ammar Kessab | Algeria |
| Amparo Rodríguez Huertas | Spain |
| Ana Laura Trejo Martín | Mexico |
| Ana Ordás | Spain |
| Andrea Malquin | Ecuador |
| Andrea Morello | Argentina |
| Angela Christofidou | Cyprus |
| Angela Tsak | Greece |
| Aoife Lucey | Ireland |
| Belinda Budge | United Kingdom |
| Boloroo Nayanbaatar | Mongolia |
| Bradford J. White | United States |
| Brenda Vongova | United States |
| Burak Sayin | Sweden |
| Burçin Altinsay Ozguner | Turkey |
| Can Binan | Turkey |
| Celyana Moreno Santiago | United States |
| ChaoShiang Li | Chinese Taipei |
| Chleide Thierry | France |
| Christina Allman | Barbados |
| Claire Smith | Australia |
| Cristiana Morais | Portugal |
| Debra Hess Norris | United States |
| Dejan Veranič | Slovenia |
| Dens Fouqueray | France |
| Dominique Thiange | Belgium |
| Donikpo David Kone | Burkina Faso |
| Edmund Mhlongo | South Africa |
| Eduardo Bavorovsky | Argentina |
| Eleni Giokari | Greece |
| Elisabet Mercado | United States |
| Elise Einarsdotter | Sweden |
| Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa | United States |
| Farah Makki | Italy |
| Fernando Pêra | Portugal |
| Franc Solina | Slovenia |
| Francesco Bandarin | France |
| Francis Benoît Cousté | France |
| Gabriela Olcese | Argentina |
| Gaja Gazdic | United Kingdom |
| Gertrude Kayaga Mulindwa | Uganda |
| Giulio Verdini | United Kingdom |
| Göran Andersson | United Kingdom |
| Grace Commey | Ghana |
| Graciela Edith Aguilar | Argentina |
| Graham Bartle | Australia |
| Hector Rodriguez | United States |
| Hiroko Tsuboi-Friedman | Japan |
| Isabelle Jantorre | France |
| Itziar Rubio | Spain |
| Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | Macedonia |
| Jamel Ben Abdallah | France |
| Jan C. K. Anderson | United States |
| Jean Yves Ravoux | France |
| Jeanne B | France |
| João Bispo | Portugal |
| Jordi Pascual | Timor-Leste |
| Jose Alonso | Spain |
| Jose Sierra | United States |
| Juan Gudiño | United States |
| Juan José Limón Luque | Spain |
| Kaitlyn B. | Canada |
| Kate Pugh | United Kingdom |
| Katherine Sahmel | United States |
| Katti Osorio Ugarte | Panama |
| Kevin Bingham | South Africa |
| Kiley Arroyo | United States |
| Laurie Pailler | France |
| León Biriotti | Uruguay |
| Lidiette Quirós Ruiz | Costa Rica |
| Maialen | Spain |
| Manuel Gama | Portugal |
| Marc Ernesti, Prof | United States |
| Marcy Rockman | United States |
| María Cristina Heredia Hurtado | Spain |
| Maria del Carmen Gil | United States |
| María Isabel Rodríguez González | United States |
| Maria V Sánchez Cintron | United States |
| Marta Guarné Vidal | Spain |
| Marta Hernández | United States |
| Martín Fraile | Argentina |
| Matthew | Barbados |
| Matthias Rietschel | Germany |
| Mic Guillaumes | Morocco |
| Miguel Magalhaes | France |
| Mothomoni Mapela | South Africa |
| Natalia Rodriguez Santiago | United States |
| Nina Klein | Belgium |
| Nurdan Kuban | Turkey |
| Oana Nasui | Romania |
| Octavio García Ramírez | Mexico |
| Olena Kravetska | Ukraine |
| Pablo Alvarez de Eulate González | Spain |
| Patricia Alberth | Germany |
| Paul Räther | Germany |
| Peter Stark | United Kingdom |
| Professor Ushe Makambe | Botswana |
| Rafael | Spain |
| Rosa María Mascareño González | Mexico |
| Sabrina Kamili | Morocco |
| Sally L Glover | Australia |
| Samuel Belhomme | France |
| Sandra Moura Dias | Portugal |
| Shahid Vawda | South Africa |
| Shanon Shea Miller | United States |
| Simona Neumann | Romania |
| Stéphane Orlando | Belgium |
| Sudhir Kumar Satpathy, Prof (Dr) | India |
| Susanna Seidl-Fox | Austria |
| Tamer Gök | Turkey |
| Tatiana Pavliucenco | Switzerland |
| Teresa Patricio | Belgium |
| Theodora Konstantopoulou | Italy |
| Thomas Foguenne | Belgium |
| Thulaganyo Mogobe | Botswana |
| Txabi Anuzita Alegria | Spain |
| Vanessa Chen | Chinese Taipei |
| Veronica Noriega | United States |
| Victoria Contreras | Mexico |
| Virginia Rush | Argentina |
| Yarri Kamara | Burkina Faso |
| Yu Ying Liao | Chinese Taipei |
| Zeynep Gül Ünal | Turkey |