Introduction to the EADA

The EADA project framework provides guidelines for how initiatives are structured and set in to context. Many projects we encounter flounder because of the temptation to deliver a solution – often in the form of an IT tool – before the underlying values, principle and capabilities have been properl

The EADA manifesto is designed as a framework, wherein the broad range of expert practitioners from across Europe can share insights and co-create best-in-class solutions that meet the needs of cultural organizations and funders alike. The common thread for the EADA forum is the answering of the ke

The EADA Focus Areas The EADA has been formed to provide a forum where practitioners from across Europe can learn from others, provide insights and collaborate in the development of common programs. Our approach is co-creation and the adoption of the Wiki method for collaborative knowledge creation.

The EADA international meetings held since 2022 have provided guidance and input to the EU Council of Ministers Conclusions on empowering the cultural and creative sectors through data-driven audience development, commonly termed the Ghent Manifesto. The Ghent Manifesto highlights below, continue t