Additional Programme

The Rijeka 2020 – European Capital of Culture project, along with the cultural-artistic programme, also places an emphasis on the establishment of cultural organisations and initiatives of the citizens of the wider local community and international networking. Their participation in the project is one of the goals which, amongst others, is created by small socio-cultural actions or the raising of awareness about ecology in the broadest sense. Thereby the quality of life of a community is raised and it gives the opportunity for the active inclusion of everyone who wants to contribute with their involvement.

Civil Initiatives

Civil Initiatives

Citizens' proposals and ideas that are based on cooperation and benefit a large number of people.
Cultural diplomacy

Cultural diplomacy

Planned events contribute to the development of innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to collaboration, promotion of the local cultural and artistic scene, and to the increase in transnational mobility, professional development, netwo...
RiHub

RiHub

RiHub is a place for contact, exchange and joint action. It will serve as a stage where we will present successful civil initiatives from across Europe and the world in order to inspire the people of Rijeka to action.
Classroom

Classroom

The Classroom is an integrated learning programme for culture sector capacity building and strengthening the local community by simultaneously developing transversal skills and specialised knowledge and experience.
Citizens’ Council

Citizens’ Council

The power to decide on the best citizens’ proposals for a more interesting and beautiful Rijeka is - in the hands of its citizens
Green Wave

Green Wave

The European Capital of Culture wants to contribute to the positive evolution of the cityscape, to improve the microclimate of city streets, and to raise awareness on ecology.