Organisation for European Programmes and Cultural Relations
Mission
Designated by the National and European authorities to manage the National Contact Points/ Desks for the European programmes “Creative Europe”, “Citizens, Equality, Rights & Values” and the “New European Bauhaus” Initiative and coordinate the national network of the Anna Lindh Foundation, the Organisation of European Programmes and Cultural Relations, as a cross-governmental national entity for cultural relations contributes to an increased participation, development, promotion and dissemination of contemporary Cypriot artistic creation internationally, through research, innovation, international networking and capacity building activities targeting Creative and Cultural Sectors and Industries.
In addition, the OEPCR participates in important European networks that aim to integrate culture into the Union’s external relations, to provide professional training and to strengthen and develop skills based on an inclusive approach, having a consultative role to respective governmental structures.
