As we step into the new cultural season, we invite you to discover our latest publications, each offering a fresh perspective on how culture intertwines with economic growth across Africa and beyond. These works challenge conventional views and open the door to new conversations about the cultural forces shaping our world today.

PUBLICATIONS

The African Identity of Moroccan Culture

Our book, "The African Identity of Moroccan Culture," offers a profound exploration of Morocco's rich cultural heritage and its unique contribution to Africa’s cultural landscape. It examines historical and contemporary ties between Morocco and other African cultures, advocating for enhanced cultural exchanges to strengthen Africa’s creative sectors and deepen global understanding of Moroccan culture ... Read more

Gnaoua Music: A Driving Force in Culture and Economy

Gnaoua music is not just a cultural expression but a vital source of income and employment, especially for Morocco’s youth. It also enhances Morocco’s global cultural influence. The study calls for strategic efforts to boost Gnaoua's international appeal and leverage its potential for economic growth and cultural diplomacy ... Read more

How is Nigeria Reshaping Global Perceptions of African Culture? 

Nigeria’s creative industries, particularly Nollywood and the Afrobeat movement, are making waves on the global stage. The study addresses the impact of digitalization, copyright challenges, and the international reception of Nigerian culture ... Read more

Could Creative Industries be the key to transforming economies in Latin America and Africa? 

Both regions are increasingly harnessing their creative sectors as significant economic drivers. This paper examines how Latin American and African nations are leveraging their artistic talents for substantial growth and argues for greater transatlantic collaboration. By exploring the economic and developmental benefits, it highlights the potential for mutual enrichment and global impact through deeper cultural exchanges ... Read more

MULTIMEDIA

Moroccan Music: A Key to Tourism and Regional Cooperation

The cultural diversity connecting Morocco to Africa manifests in shared traditions, languages, and artistic expressions. How might Morocco strategically leverage this cultural wealth, particularly through music, to fortify regional and international ties? ... Watch

What’s Driving the Fusion of African Heritage and Moroccan Art? 

In this interview, Mohammed Rachdi provides a nuanced analysis of the African aesthetic in Moroccan art, exploring how Africanity fosters cultural synergies across the continent. He also examines strategic initiatives that position Morocco as a key advocate for African cultural plurality, highlighting this rich heritage's diverse manifestations ... Watch

How is Morocco Shaping the Future of Its Cultural Landscape? 

In this interview, we delve into the insights of Driss Ksikes as he explores the emerging sectors of Morocco’s cultural industries. He shares his analysis on cultural policies, the unique challenges these industries face, and the role of cultural ritualization in promoting a diverse cultural offer ... Watch

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