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Sustainable Development Policy Can Be Built Through Art & Culture, Senegalese Minister Says

© AP Photo / Primature du Burkina FasoPrime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo grants an audience to the Ministers in charge of Culture of Mali, Senegal, Togo and the Secretary General of the Minister in charge of Culture of Niger.
Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo grants an audience to the Ministers in charge of Culture of Mali, Senegal, Togo and the Secretary General of the Minister in charge of Culture of Niger. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 25.02.2025
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Founded in Burkina Faso in 1969, the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou is one of the largest film festivals in Africa, held every two years.
Sustainable development policy can be built through art and culture, said Senegal's Minister of Culture Khady Diène during the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) in Burkina Faso.

"It is on the cultural foundation that we can build the development, awareness, and progress of our continent," said Togolese Culture Minister Kossi Lamadokou.

Diène added that culture is also essential to supporting young people, emphasizing that they need to use different cultures as a compass.
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