Describe the main features of the policy/measure:
The workshop was organized by the Department of Culture in partnership with the Creative Economy Working Group (an organization bringing together various players in different domains of the cultural and creative industries in Kenya).
It brought together Policy makers, administrators, the academia and the industry players. A total of 120 participants attended the workshop. They evaluated the Legislation and regulatory framework governing the sector.
Website of the policy/measure, if available:
What are the results achieved so far through the implementation of the policy/measure?:
The workshop proposed amendments to the Culture bill. The final recommendations have since been included in the draft bill to be presented to Parliament for enactment into law.
National structures to manage the cultural and creative industries were proposed.
Financial resources allocated to the policy/measure in USD:
USD.120,000.00
Partner(s) engaged in the implementation of the measure:
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
|---|---|
Creative Economy Working Group
| Civil Society Organization (CSO)
|
National Museums of Kenya
| Public Sector
|
Kenya Law Reform Commission
| Public Sector
|
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
| Public Sector
|
County Governments
| Public Sector
|
Has the implementation of the policy/measure been evaluated?:
NO
If yes, what are the main conclusions/recommendations?:
N/A