DANKA, participatory cultural network for Pakistan  Ein
Hilfsprojekt von: proLoka (A. Matt)  Foto vergrößern 0 %
finanziert  A. Matt (verantwortlich)  A. Matt Over the last
decades, the political and social context as well as the non-
existence of cultural information sources in Pakistan, led to a
decline of cultural activities in general and in particular in
local (classical and folk) culture.  In November 2005 the
project Danka (www.danka.com.pk) was started with the objective
to improve cultural activities and thus to establish
communication, exchange and stronger local involvement within
the different social classes in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad.
Producing, creating and attending cultural events is believed to
be essential for human well being, human identity, peace,
exchange, creativity, self-expression, participation,
understanding and knowledge. It furthers communication and
exchange within the different social classes in the cities of
Pakistan and its surroundings.  The lack of information was the