African Creative Economy Conference in Dakar

African Creative Economy Conference in Dakar

Presentation of paper on implementing the UNESCO 2005 Convention in Africa

Arterial Network hosts its second African Creative Economy Conference (the first was in Nairobi in December last year) in Dakar, Senegal from 14-16 November.  I will be part of a panel discussing the challenges and possibilities of implementing the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, an international instrument promoting trade in cultural goods and services.