Strengthen international cooperation between cities that have recognized creativity as a strategic factor in their sustainable development

Stimulate and strengthen initiatives led by member cities to make creativity an essential component of urban development, including through partnerships involving the public and private sectors and civil society

Strengthen the creation, production, distribution and dissemination of cultural activities, goods and services

Develop hubs of creativity and innovation and broaden opportunities for creators and professionals in the cultural sector

Improve access to and participation in cultural life, as well as the enjoyment of cultural goods and services, in particular for marginalized or vulnerable groups and individuals

Fully integrate culture and creativity into local development strategies and plans