Launch of CHARTER Alliance to unite and professionalise the European cultural heritage sector
Today is the launch of CHARTER Alliance (Cultural Heritage Actions to Refine Training, Education and Roles), an Erasmus+ project, starting from January 2021 until December 2024 with a Consortium of 21 full members including ICOMOS and its International Scientific Committee CIF (International Scientific Commitee on Training), 7 affiliate partners and 19 associate members from 14 EU states.
CHARTER seeks to create a lasting, comprehensive sectoral skills strategy to guarantee Europe has the necessary cultural heritage skills to support sustainable societies and economies, including transversal competences such as digital/technological and green/blue economy skills. The CHARTER Alliance reunites leading academic and training, employer and policy stakeholders in the European cultural heritage sector.