Arts Academy Skills Training Centre Gets Tourism Minister\u2019s Support Honourable Abdoulie Jobe, Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, has shown interest in supporting the Arts Academy Skills Training Centre in Bakau through the Youth Empowerment Project and the Creative Industry Nexus initiative.
\nThe Minister made this statement during a courtesy call on him by the Academy earlier this week at his office in Banjul.
\nThe meeting centered on collaboration between the Ministry and the Arts Academy to promote cultural preservation and artistic expression.
\nEstablished in 2022, the Arts Academy has trained over 60 people in various art forms, including poetry, drama, and crafts, and has hosted events like the “Part of a Final Art” competition while also launching a podcast network.
\nUpon receiving the team, Honourable Abdoulie Jobe, Minister for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, on behalf of the Ministry, expressed interest in supporting the academy through the Youth Empowerment Project and the Creative Industry nexus initiative.
\n\u201cThe goal is to enhance youth employment and cultural development, leveraging the potential of the creative industry to transform the country’s economy,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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