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UNESCO City of Literature presentation - Sept. 17
Item: WS4 STAFF PRESENTATION TO FOLLOW : CITY OF lOVVA CITY 41❑ East Washington Street Iowa City, Iowa 5 2240-1 826 (319) 356-5000 Q 19) 356-5009 FAX www.icgov.org pArd Tug FF l .� � �� � � i' + � �-� .11A,. `� �++• •ate. *�. . • 1����i:�E, 1i \5 . .jam` � �. • 1 � Zoos 2024 IOWA CITY UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE U.S. Funding for UNESCO Programs UNESCOp - .. $75 'f of UNESCO million operating budget. v FY24 Assessed The U.S. Rejoined contribution. UNESCO on July 25, 2023 Si n - $10 million Preamble to the in voluntary grants funding four flagship programs: UNESCO Constitution: "Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must Holocaust STEM Freedom of Ukraine Education Education Expression Preservation of be constructed." 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Chad Nigeria r Venezuela Nigeria ��Ethiopia� --- — ----- -DRC —Ken a--- —( '=—— ------------------------ — ----------- ----------------- ------------ Aq_ idonesia Papua New 'Tanzania -----I -Brazil An ola\ Guinea r , Peru g »v �- Bolivian__, Namibia Madagascar Chile Botswana) Australia j South AfC9 I � I Argenti?ra Q New � Zealand I MISSION VISION To build and support diverse We foster collaborations with the goal OUR ORGANIZATION communities of writers and audiences through the transformative power of of enriching local literary programs and story. expanding our global engagement. VALUES DIVERSITY, EQUITY Collaboration: we engage in AND INCLUSION complementary and cooperative work. We encourage, support, and celebrate Community: we foster inclusive diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in our engagement to create connection operations of ** . We seek to locally and globally. create a welcoming environment where Creativity:we seek, engage, and people with different backgrounds and support innovation. experiences are treated with respect. ANNUAL FESTIVALS AC kbra0m of Wrftf" w The CYy f tft a— �J 1 It ,I BOOKS �- --AUTHORS -, -- DISCU,SIONS AND MORE besented b- the Iowa C NESCOCHI of LA, 41 K A v ILL f LOCAL COLLABORATIONS SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS Space Sunday A free child I am April 23, 2023 Books lifting me from this world 1-3:30 p.m. spaceMARKS Like a Weatherdance Stage Downtown Poetry in Public 2023 ET14E ARTS Student Submission RCURE Pedestrian Mall CULTURAL AND ENTERTAINMENT D[STR�CT Presented by Riverside Theatre and Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS WORLD C�' ' POETRY . . � SLAW MARCH .. , . :��: % DAY21 o QVISION 2023 1-06A< roE CAM SSS SUSTAINABLE ESC azure DEVELOPMENT Sept. 22, 2024 � ' GOALS ' 6:30-8:30 p.m. Public Space One/Close House T 538 S. Gilbert St., Iowa City Presented by University of Iowa International Programs Presented by the Iowa city UNESCO city of Literature and the UI Center for Language and Culture Learning and Iowa City Poetry f E ET - su P Do \- ✓�, DOU --v _ ♦ \ . \ � 'mow^ My , I 1_ 1 IOWA CITY (��' A celebration Oct.f3-zo, /�[, of Books and �'�1r City of Literature [4esenled by the town City[RirSCD City of[iteramre UPCOMING sux_ocr.7a w 2024 Iowa City Book Festival • / w. MON,OCT.7� m�a.wx�� ...n o•.. 4 events over eight days 7NURS„OCT.77 Author readings v.,vuw c.w.w,n Panel • _ discussions Book Fair wx ®N��u Vwa.riyx�e�Y.a .ter Author 0�7.74007.7p ww ����� Performances 14 partner organizations 1w � rugs.aor- UPCOMING 2024 Paul Engle Prize • � '� g ., Camille Dungy, poet and essayist . • .r Ceremony, Nov. 14, Coralville Public or Library Photo:Beowulf Sheehan UPCOMING 2025 One Book Two Book �I j Children's Literature Festival ` a Free family events, Feb. 22-23 FilmScene at The Chauncey .� 0 r r STRATEGIC PLAN , FY25 - FY27 Brand identity: Should we rebrand? How can we better market the literary assets of the community? How should we celebrate the 20t" anniversary of the designation? Sense of Place: What can be done to increase literary tourism? What can we do to improve wayfinding and activation of spaces in the community? Sustainability/infrastructure: Is our business model appropriate for the work we do? Do our existing programs meet our needs? Do we need more staff or resources? STAFF PRESENTATION CONCLUDED CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 East Washington Street Iowa City, Iowa 52240-1 826 (319) 356-5000 (319) 356-5009 FAX www.icgov.org