Our Actions in the World

Retreats

Inspirational retreats and learning experiences that transform an individual’s understanding of themselves and their place in their world.

Summer Camps

Bringing together world-class artists and creative for week-long arts-based summer camps for individuals and families at Fischer’s Farm on the Clos de Gaye estate in south west France.

Global Explorers

Innovative after-school programme to support the global citizenship, personal leadership and 21st century skills development of children and young people.

Youth Leadership

Summer school for college students and recent graduates to learn how the arts can be a powerful force in leadership and social justice work, and empower them with the creative skills to forge a unique career path for themselves.

Leadership Development

Corporate learning programmes for teams and global leaders, in-house, on retreat at Clos de Gaye, or online.

Action Summits

High-level action summits that bring together leaders from the arts, business, government, philanthropy and civil society, to work together on long-term solutions for a better world.

Artist Residencies

Short-term residencies and leadership development programmes for for artists, performers and creative leaders, with a focus on female artists and those with experience of migration, conflict or forced displacement.

Scheherazade Initiatives

Year-long training and development programmes for women leaders in the emerging world to become creative leaders in their local communities. A scaleable approach to harness the potential of the arts in humanitarian and development settings.

Four-month festival held on the Clos de Gaye estate each summer, bringing people together from around the world to take part in performances, discussions, exhibitions, food experiences and immersion in nature that inspire positive change in our world.

The International Festival for the Arts and Social Change

Better World Productions

A global production company that uses theatre, film, literature, performance, documentary and immersive storytelling to challenge and inspire audiences to build a better world.

The Global Arts Impact Agenda

Harnessing the power of the arts, culture and creativity across all sectors of society, in countries and city states, to create an integrated model for a peaceful and cohesive world.