Digital Arts Academy
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Countries:
Tajikistan
Local Partner:
Bactria Cultural Centre - ACTED
Type of organization:
NGO
Email:
bactria.director@acted.org
Date:
2019 to 2020
Context/Overview:
Despite progress in recent years, opportunities for education and professional development in Tajikistan remain limited. Through the Bactria Cultural Center, Digital Arts Academy will offer courses in coding, digital creation and entrepreneurship to 24 young female cultural entrepreneurs from Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
Results:
The Bactria Cultural Centre will also launch a creative digital campaign designed by the graduates themselves, to help raise awareness of the role and creative potential of women in the industry.
Mentees from Tajikistan and Afghanistan will also come together for a summer school programme to strengthen their collaboration and to foster networking.
Donors:
Sabrina Ho
Activity Theme:
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
Related activity:
You Are Next: empowering creative women