Kenya contributes data to UNESCO’s 2030 Culture Indicators Project on culture’s impact on sustainable development
Approximately 40 representatives gathered virtually to validate data concerning Kenya’s integration of culture into development strategies, evaluating the role of culture in fostering sustainable development.
As part of the UNESCO Culture 2030 indicators project in Kenya and Nakuru city, an online workshop convened around 40 participants from diverse sectors, including government bodies, the national statistics institute, research and cultural organizations, experts, and civil society representatives on July 11, 2024. The primary objective was to present crucial data showcasing Kenya’s progress in integrating culture into both national and local development plans.
Facilitated by the State Department for Culture, Arts, and Heritage under the Ministry of Gender, Culture, Arts, and Heritage of Kenya, the workshop focused on unveiling and validating the results of the data mapping, collection, and analysis efforts conducted by a team of experts since February 2024, employing a collaborative methodology.
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