OBJECTIVE 1: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ARTISTS AND PROMOTION OF EAST AFRICAN ART SCENE

OBJECTIVE 1: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ARTISTS AND PROMOTION OF EAST AFRICAN ART SCENE INITIATIVE MEASURES TARGETS TIMELINE IN QUARTERS RESPONSIBLE

 Skills development for artists and creative entrepreneurs

 Support creative events –writers, creatives hookup/sundowner, filmmakers, fashion designer, musicians  Technical and business incubation (fashion and accessories design, interior and exterior design)  Acceleration of creative products and services through market linkages  Partnership with vocation education and

Training Authority (VETA)  Organizing weekly creative events  4 incubators annually  Certification of courses  Q1-Q4

 Q2 2020

 Q3 2020

 4 events per month  Q1-Q4

 Capacity building on artist rights  Standardize artist curriculum  Develop standardized framework, objectives for the creative hub  Organize events to empower and inform artists on their rights  Revise and localize artist curriculum against global best standards  Create a plan with  Two artist town halls a year  Revised Curriculum ready  Creative hub programme linked to 6 satellites (Kigamboni,  Q1 and Q3 every year  Q4 2015  RO

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Creative Economy Programme Officer

Creative Economy Programme Officer

INITIATIVE MEASURES TARGETS TIMELINE IN QUARTERS RESPONSIBLE

clear objectives for the creative hub  Have statelite focal points/organizations

 Hire Curator  Organize arts showcasing events  Building regional event and mobilization partnerships  Create curator JD and conduct interviews  Organize events to discover untapped art talent as well as promote established talent Bagamoyo, Kilwa, Iringa, Arusha and Mwanza)

 Curator Hired  Calendar of ___ annual events ready

 Develop retail distribution partners across EAC  Build linkages with regional production/broadcasting houses  Distribution platform for the Diaspora  Develop comprehensive distribution strategy with clear milestones for both internal action points and action points involving establishing networks with external parties  CDEA distribution strategy ready  Q2 2017  Q4 for next year

 Q4 2015 BDM

 Engage government to partner with artists to promote tourism and trade

53 | P a g e  Research on events that CDEA can be part of as well as submit concepts to government for  Calendar of at least two annual events in partnership with government  Q4 of every year for next year events ED