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  • Leadership Forum - Creative Industries

    Posted: April 8, 2008, 12:59 pm by N.W

    Leadership Forum

    Networking Professionals

    The Creative Economy

    The World Bank has estimated that creative industries already contribute as much as 7% of the world GDP, exhibiting a particularly rapid rate of expansion over the past decade. The forecast is for growth rates averaging 10% per annum in the coming years.The creative industries account for 8.2 per cent of UK GDP and are growing at twice the rate of the economy as a whole – averaging 5 per cent a year between 1997 and 2004.

    Creative industries are industries based on individual creativity, skill and talent such as advertising, Art and antiques markets and Film and video amongst others.

    The British Council Leadership Forum brings you a panel of three discussing the creative economy in Kenya with the audience

    Duncan Ogweno
    (IT co-ordinator IFC, SME solution centre)

    Moses Mbasu a.k.a Buddha Blaze
    (Creative Entrepreneur)

    Eric Wainaina
    (Creative Entrepreneur)

    @ The Stanley Hotel Ball Room
    16th April 2008, 5.30 pm – 8 pm
    Charges: Leadership Forum members – Free
    Non-Leadership Forum Members – Kshs 3,000 per year or Kshs 500 per session

    Please forward questions you would like to be addressed by this panel as you confirm your attendance by Wednesday 11th April to facilitate planning.

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    Regards,

    Stella Munene | Customer Service
    British Council | PO Box 40751, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
    Phone +254 (0)20 2836000 (Pilot) | Fax +254 (0)20 2836500

    Organisational change for less than you think.
    www.britishcouncil.org/kenya

    “As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical”

  • Calling out: ‘Reading Stages’ workshop - Kwani Trust

    Posted: April 8, 2008, 12:54 pm by N.W
    Calling out: ‘Reading Stages’ workshop Goethe-Institute in association with Kwani Trust will run a two-day workshop intended to provide young creative writers and writing enthusiasts interested in establishing and running reading stages in Nairobi and around the country with the tools to do so. The workshop will be held on June 5th – 6th and will culminate in a free public performance on June 7th

  • Kunja Dance Theatre presents - Triple Bill(Conteporary Dance)

    Posted: April 8, 2008, 12:43 pm by N.W
    Kunja Dance Theatre Presents Triple Bill '08' Wednesday 9th April @ Alliance Francaise 7.00pm A Contemporary Dance performance directed by James Mweu
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