Strategy 21 - Social component (S)
The promotion of social participation and good governance (S)
The “social component” (S) focuses on the relationship between heritage and societies, citizenship, the transmission and sharing of democratic values through participatory governance, and good governance through participatory management.
Recommendations:
- S1 encourage the involvement of citizens and local authorities in capitalising on their everyday heritage
- S2 make heritage more accessible
- S3 use heritage to assert and transmit the fundamental values of europe and european society
- S4 promote heritage as a meeting place and vehicle for intercultural dialogue, peace and tolerance
- S5 encourage and assess citizen participation practices and procedures
- S6 create a suitable framework to enable local authorities and communities to take action for the benefit of their heritage and its management
- S7 develop and promote participatory heritage identification programmes
- S8 encourage heritage rehabilitation initiatives by local communities and authorities
- S9 support intergenerational and intercultural projects to promote heritage
- S10 facilitate and encourage (public and private) partnerships in cultural heritage promotion and conservation projects