At a time when countries are striving to reach the Millennium Development Goals and the world is shaping a new post-2015 global development agenda, the United Nations system and its leaders are working to ensure that the importance of culture is reflected as both a driver and enabler of sustainable human development in future development goals and targets. Culture is a driver of development, led by the growth of the creative economy in general and the creative and cultural industries in particular, recognized not only for their economic value, but also increasingly for the role in producing new creative ideas or technologies, and their non-monetized social benefits. Culture also enables development. It empowers people with capacities to take ownership of their own development processes. When a people-centred and place-based approach is integrated into development programmes and peacebuilding initiatives, when interventions in fields ranging from health to education, gender empowerment to youth engagement, take the cultural context into account, including diverse local values, conditions, resources, skills and limitations, transformative and sustainable change can occur.
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