The European project ‘Art Living Lab for Sustainability’ will participate in the event celebrating the 10th anniversary of ‘Creative Europe’ in Coimbra

The European project ‘Art Living Lab for Sustainability’, -which has been working since 2023 to facilitate innovation ecosystems and obtain nature-based artistic solutions with projects located in Belgium, Spain and France-, will be part of the ‘Coimbra Conference: 10 years of Creative Europe and the role of cultural networks in the future of Europe’, to be held in the Portuguese city on 23-24 September, to highlight the vital role of cultural networks in shaping the future of Europe.

The second day, Tuesday 24 September, will bring together European networks, projects and Portuguese organizations that have successfully participated in European initiatives, with the aim of highlighting their contributions and increasing their visibility, as well as boosting the capacity and competitiveness of the cultural and creative sectors.

The ‘Dialogue Circles’ session, which starts that day at 14.00hrs, will be attended by the ‘Project Manager’ of Concomitentes, the association in charge of the project initiative in Spain, Alicia Ruíz Muñoz, together with other European and Portuguese projects such as Bruno de Almeida from ‘Pop The Vote - Changemaker’ or Clara Antunes from ‘Artemrede.

This event, which celebrates the tenth anniversary of ‘Creative Europe’, the European Union's support programme dedicated to the cultural and creative sectors, is organized by the Creative Europe Information Centre, the European network ‘Culture Action Europe’ and the City of Coimbra.