World Culture Project

World Culture Project Committing to culture as the key to creating a better future for all. The Project was initiated in 1988 by Canadian cultural scholar D.

The World Culture Project is based on the belief that culture and cultures have a central role to play in global development and human affairs and are the key to human welfare and environmental well-being in the future. Paul Schafer to commemorate the World Decade for Cultural Development (1988-1997). It was officially designated a World Decade for Cultural Development activity by UNESCO in 1989.

For purposes of the Project, culture is defined in the holistic sense as a dynamic and organic whole or total way of life. It is concerned with the way people visualize and interpret the world, organize themselves, conduct their affairs, elevate and embellish life, and position themselves in the world. Consistent with these commitments, the Project has three main objectives:

To broaden and deepen knowledge and understanding of culture, cultures, and Canadian culture;
To examine the crucial role culture, cultures, and Canadian culture are capable of playing in the world of the future;
To promote interest in culture, cultures, and Canadian culture throughout the world.

With all the many changes going on in the world today and the rapid growth of AI, a new prototype of the human personali...
07/13/2026

With all the many changes going on in the world today and the rapid growth of AI, a new prototype of the human personality is needed. This new prototype is the cultural personality. It is based on the belief that people should be holistic, centred, creative, altruistic, and humane if they want to achieve more fulfillment in life and live in harmony with other people, other cultures, and the natural environment. Here is the link to a video you might enjoy - which will give you information on my recent book on this subject. All the very best. D. Paul Schafer, Director, World Culture Project

In this video, D. Paul Schafer, Director of The World Culture Proje...

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