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CERAV Africa regional workshops — Burkina Faso

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Zone Franche has been invit­ed to take part in the CERAV (Cen­tre Région­al pour les Arts Vivants / Afrique) region­al work­shops from Octo­ber 22 to 24, 2024 in Oua­gadougou (Burk­i­na Faso), the gen­er­al theme of which is : “Coop­er­a­tion and diplo­ma­cy for the devel­op­ment of cul­tur­al and cre­ative indus­tries and the imple­men­ta­tion of the 2005 con­ven­tion in Africa.Coop­er­a­tion and diplo­ma­cy for the devel­op­ment of cul­tur­al and cre­ative indus­tries and the imple­men­ta­tion of the 2005 con­ven­tion in Africa.

CERAV / Africa, a mem­ber of the Zone Franchenet­work, based in Bobo-Dioulas­so (Burk­i­na Faso), is the fruit of a desire to offer Africa a sup­port struc­ture for the imple­men­ta­tion of the 2005 UNESCO Con­ven­tion on the Pro­tec­tion and Pro­mo­tion of the Diver­si­ty of Cul­tur­al Expres­sionsspe­cial­iz­ing in the pro­mo­tion of the per­form­ing arts, cin­e­ma and audio­vi­su­al media. This com­mit­ment was for­mal­ized on June 14, 2010 in Paris, France, with the sign­ing of an agree­ment between the Gov­ern­ment of Burk­i­na Faso and UNESCO.

As the Zone Franche team is ful­ly mobi­lized at WOMEX on these dates, the net­work will be rep­re­sent­ed by Camille Seck, Cul­tur­al Expert / Founder of Kaani Urban (mem­ber of Zone Franche) and Dakar Cre­ative Con­sult­ing.

Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Round table dis­cus­sion on the theme : “Invig­o­rat­ing cul­tur­al coop­er­a­tion and diplo­ma­cy for the devel­op­ment of cul­tur­al and cre­ative indus­tries and cre­ative indus­tries and the imple­men­ta­tion of the 2005 Con­ven­tion in Africa

with :
M. Boukary OUEDRAOGO, ICC Expert / CC KUNDE
M. Dje­bal KONATE, Direc­tor of Research at INHEI
Mme Camille SECK, Cul­ture Expert / Founder of Kaani Urban, mem­ber of Zone Franche
Dr Jacob YARABATIOULA, ICC Expert / DG_ENAM / Tech­ni­cal Direc­tor of CERAV/Afrique
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Mod­er­a­tion : Dr Désiré OUEDRAOGO, UNESCO Expert

Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Round table on the theme : “Nation­al, region­al and inter­na­tion­al pub­lic poli­cies for cul­tur­al coop­er­a­tion and diplo­ma­cy in Africa (strength­en­ing bilat­er­al and mul­ti­lat­er­al rela­tions) in the imple­men­ta­tion of nor­ma­tive instru­ments (UNESCO Con­ven­tion 2005): expe­ri­ence shar­ing

With :
Pan­el in progress includ­ing Zone Franche
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Mod­er­a­tor : Mr Michel SABA, Chargé de Mis­sion, Expert Con­ven­tion 2005