Spiritus Mundi is a non-profit organization founded in 2003 based in Sweden that promotes diversity and intercultural understanding through music and arts programs. It has 20 employees, 150 volunteers, and works with 50 musicians and artists. The organization provides intercultural dialogue opportunities and cross-cultural meeting spaces for children, youths, and adults to increase awareness and knowledge of different identities and cultures. Spiritus Mundi has run numerous international programs in Sweden and other countries since 2004 focused on cultural exchange and celebrating diversity through music.
3. Spiritus Mundi is a non-profit
organisation founded in 2003 based
in Malmo, Sweden.
20 fulltime employees
150 registered volunteers
Pool of 50 musicians and artists
Offices in Malmö and Stockholm
4. The International Music Council (IMC), founded in 1949 by
UNESCO, is the world's largest network of organizations,
institutions and individuals working in the field of music.
The International Music Council promotes musical diversity,
access to culture for all and unites organizations in some 150
countries worldwide in building peace and understanding
among peoples of all cultures and heritage.
Regional Music Councils
COMPTA
EMC
African Music Council
5. Convention on the Protection and
Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural
Expressions (2005)
- the role of cultural interaction and creativity
- the development of culture for the progress of society
at large
8. The Mission
Together with our staff, volunteers, parents,
schools and other societal stakeholders, we
have launched several initiatives to educate
people to recognize, respect and celebrate the
diversity of our community.
9. Spiritus Mundi has been involved in
programmes in Sweden, Oman, Jordan,
Bahrain, Libya, Niger, Israel, Palestine, Saudi
Arabia, Denmark and Norway
10.
11. • Intercultural
dialogue
• Cross-cultural meeting
grounds for children,
youths and adults
• Awareness and
knowledge of
different identities
and cultures
Spiritus Mundi works with
12. 2004 - 2005 Spiritus Mundi in Oman, Bahrain, Jordan
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13. 2008 - 2011 Young Culture Ambassadors
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14. 2008 – Riyadh Calling Sweden Are you with us?
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