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Country(ies):
Russia

Different But Not Strange - Peace through Culture

Government programme to promote cultural diversity
Partners:
Ministry for Culture, Youth Policies and Sport of the Samara Oblast'
Funding Bodies:
Regional and municipal budgets in the Samara Oblast'
Project Description:
Different But Not Strange is a regional project running from 2004 to 2008 that aims at promoting cultural
dialogue among the multiethnic population of the Samara Oblast'. The project includes a multitude of activities,
e.g. studies, publications, festivals, exhibitions, creation of multilingual web-sites for cultural institutions,
training, international cultural exchange, etc. and for different actors.
Lessons to be Learned:
The project is an attempt to settle and prevent conflicts among the 130 different ethnic groups in the Samara
Region through intercultural action.

Target Groups:
The multiethnic population of the Samara Oblast'
Contact Details:
Not available
Additional Resources:
The government law on which the programme is based is available from
http://www.adm.samara.ru/laws/477/478/11202?printable (in Russian only).
Submitted by / Source:
Tatiana Fedorova, Russian Institute for Cultural Research, Moscow

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