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Rainbow Certifications of the City's cultural institutions
Description of the action and objectives
Green Deal action
All cultural institutions of the City are expected to receive Rainbow Certification by the end of 2022. The Reykjavík City Museum and Reykjavík Art Museum have received the Rainbow Certification as the Reykjavík City Library did earlier.
Implementation period
Planned completion in the second half of 2022
Status: Completed
Status report on January 1, 2023
All cultural institutions under the purview of the Department of Culture & Sports have received Rainbow Certification, and the Department is very proud on behalf of its institutions. Continuing education for staff and ongoing work related to the Rainbow Certification will continue.
Older status reports
| Timing | Progress description |
| July 2022 |
All cultural institutions under the purview of the Department of Culture & Tourism have received Rainbow Certification, and the Department is very proud on behalf of its institutions. |
Connection of action to Reykjavík City's policies:
Reykjavík City departments:
Related actions
|
Action name |
Completion | Departments |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport | |
| Aðalstræti 10 - a new exhibition of the City Museum | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| Rainbow Certifications of the City's cultural institutions | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| Review of the policies of the City of Literature, City Museum, and City of Music | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| City festival conversation platform | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| Taking action on accessibility - Hand in Hand | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| Consultation on the operations of the City Library | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
| Mapping of art spaces in the city | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Societal objective
- 1. For all of us Residents' well-being and the feeling of belonging in Reykjavík.
- 2. Let Dreams Come True Children and youth let their dreams come true.
- 3. Culture and arts become an integral part of city life Everyone has equal opportunities to participate in and enjoy culture and arts.
- 4. Sports for all Most people regularly engage in sports or other physical activities.
- 5. Improved public health A health-promoting, sustainable, and diverse community.
- 6. Human rights, increased participation, and improved dialogue with residents Residents have the opportunity to work with the City to improve their quality of life.