How a strong creative industry helps economies thrive

How a strong creative industry helps economies thrive

When global leaders discuss drivers of economic growth, the arts often don’t make the list. However, filmmaker Mehret Mandefro argues that the creative sector not only has the potential to boost economies but also plays a crucial role in protecting democracy. In this engaging talk, she offers an insider’s perspective on her efforts to elevate culture’s importance in Ethiopia’s economic strategy and advocates for other nations to adopt similar approaches.

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