Achievements of the Kôrè Cultural Center
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Some achievements of the Kôrè Cultural Center (CCK)
Since its creation in 2011, the Kôrè Cultural Center has achieved achievements with satisfactory results, among others:
For the promotion of art and culture
- Organization of broadcast programs for artists and cultural actors each year;
- Support for the creation of the Kôrè Museum dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the patrimony of African music, dance, masks and puppets / Organization of museum exhibitions;
- Support for the creation of the Kôrè Institute of Arts and Métiers (IKAM) for adapted training for cultural entrepreneurs and artists, with a range of quality teaching on oral traditions;
- Creation of the Kôrè Media Library for players in the sector, a cultural reference library with specialized works on arts and culture;
- Contribution to making Ségou a cultural capital, with periodic meetings of professionals and art luminaries from the continent and elsewhere;
- Springboard to launch the careers of young artists and to disseminate their artistic works;
- Creation of a studio with an average of 5 artists produced;
- Creation and provision of the Kôrè Gallery for the promotion and organization of contemporary art exhibitions.
For citizenship and social development
- Implementation of the Maaya culture and Citizenship project, a citizenship and civic education project through art;
- Implementation of the JI NI BESEYA project through the social art component which consists of raising awareness and mobilizing communities for behavioral change in the face of water, hygiene and sanitation issues;
- Organization of symposia, conferences and citizen debate (Kôrè Baro) on culture and our traditions.
For Research and Development
- The production of specialized works on culture for the development of art and culture;
- Organization of a discussion and debate space “Kôrè Baro” on current and/or sector themes;
- The Kôrè media library with a library stocked with more than 10,000 books;
- Around ten books published by Editions Kôrè on our cultures such as Maaya-Culture and Entrepreneurship, Kôrè Culture Magazine, Conference Proceedings, etc. ;
- Holding of several professional training seminars in entrepreneurship, music, visual arts, theater, etc.
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BP 39 Ségou, Republic of Mali
Phone : (+223) 21 32 01 70