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Nigeria cultural policy 1988
Where
Nigeria
Nigeria
When
2021
2021
Who
Federal ministry of information and culture, national gallery of art, national council for arts and culture, national institute for cultural orientation, national commission for museums and monuments, national theatre, national troupe of nigeria, national
Federal ministry of information and culture, national gallery of art, national council for arts and culture, national institute for cultural orientation, national commission for museums and monuments, national theatre, national troupe of nigeria, national
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure
Language and literary arts communal life cultural enterprises and creative industries culture and education culture and tourism culture and environment traditional cultural institutions cultural and natural sites minority groups, heritage and identity culture, science and technology
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Transversal Priority(ies)
Results achieved
Empowerment of young people through apprenticeship in arts and crafts; sensitization of nigerians on the importance of preserving cultural heritage assets; mainstreamed culture as a cross-cutting theme in poverty reduction strategies; encouraged inter-agency collaboration for marketing arts and cultural products, locally an internationally economic empowerment of the less privileged and youths; preservation of nigeria cultural heritage international awareness and market for indigenous creative products promote cultural industries in nigeria
Evaluation of the policy/measure
The nigeria cultural policy is long overdue for review in line with unesco recommendation of periodic review.