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Wim Oscé (Africalia, Belgium) presented this presentation during the Global Youth Anti-Corruption Forum in the Culture & Development Session - Linkages and added value of cultural elements in maximizing the potentials of development projects with a focus on anti-corruption.
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Case studies Cultural projects
in Africa
‘Africalia’s purpose is to make culture a vector of
sustainable human development’
‘Art and culture facilitate discovery,and increase awareness and knowledge’
‘They strengthen commitments andhelp to open up
and promote dialogue’
‘Culture and art, closely related to theconcept of creativity, have a
fundamental economical value and are therefore essential for the lives
of thousands of people’
Book CafeProject in Zimbabwe, Harare
A meeting place ofmixed cultures and Arts
Projects in the Slums of Matare and Kibera
Kenia, Nairobi
Aimed on Social Integration
The importance of ‘Rolmodels’Julius Mwelu
Founder of The Mwelu Foundationwww.mwelu.org
Projects in Burkina FasoOuagadougou
A network example
The Cultural Platform of Burkina FasoA cooperation of 5 major organizationsMusic, Theatre & Contemporary Dance
The ‘Cartel’A Cooperation of 4 Theatre Companies
A Brand new project in Congo, Kinshasa
Kin LabelA way to tell the story of 50 Years of independency,accessible to Youngsters
Working over the BordersThe Pan African Projects:
‘Cinetoile’ in 8 African Countries‘Je Danse Donc Je suis’ in 2 African Countries
Cinetoile – Cinema projectReinforcing the operators in the field
www.cinetoile.eu
‘Je Dance Donc Je Suis’Choreograph - dance project
With streets Kids
‘Africalia supports this cultural and artistic richness with the objective of enabling local people, organizations and artists
to blossom and to participate to a necessary change of mentality
in the North as in the South’
