#BehindTheScenes is destined to be the greatest turning point in Uganda's Creative Sector. Kudos to ICRW Africa

Glad to join hands with you and other youth in finding evidence-based solutions to enable young women access dignifying and fulfilling work in Uganda's creative sector. #BehindTheScenes

Thank you for your valuable contributions. Together we can find evidence-based solutions for Uganda's creative sector and increase access to dignified and fulfilling work.

Great discussions with key stakeholders in the Creative Sector at #Uganda 's Behind the Scenes Project Inception meeting today!

'This evidence-based research will provide actionable insights for policymakers.' Commissioner Akoryo Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development #creativework
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Uganda National Cultural Centre Board inaugurated as Government promises more support to the Arts and Creative Industry.

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Attorney General, Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka says the new bill to amend the Copyright & Neighbouring Rights Act, 2006 is in the offing. #PlenaryUg

The Committee on ICT has recommended that the Copyright law be amended to provide for caller ring back tones and gazette a statutory instrument under the Act to regulate the equitable sharing of revenues from caller tunes and related content-consuming platforms. #PlenaryUg

They also demanded that strict measures be imposed against broadcasters who use pirated content because it undermines the intellectual property rights of the artists hence hurting their livelihood. #PlenaryUg

The petitioners also wanted a copy levy imposed on the devices used in the reproduction of copyright-protected works to be shared equally between Gov’t and holders of copyright and neighbouring rights registered under the Act. #PlenaryUg

The petitioners want a revision of charges for call-back tunes to ensure a fairer split of the revenue collected in the percentage of 60% to be retained by the artists and 40% to be remitted and shared by both Gov’t and telecommunication companies. #PlenaryUg

Deputy Chairperson of the Committee on ICT, Hon Tony Ayoo is presenting a committee report on the petition by the Uganda National Musicians Federation on amendments to the Copyrights and Neighboring Rights Act. #PlenaryUg

Hon. Kayemba Geofrey ssolo(Bukomansimbi South): Gov’t should prioritise the creative arts industry. This industry needs to be supported collectively because it employs a lot of people from the uneducated to the most educated. #PlenaryUg

Lydia Jazmine has navigated the music scene with great care, leveraging her image to promote her music. The pivotal decision to host her concert wen she did has paid off. She has firmly established herself alongside the big names. She is SPINERS' #ArtistOfTheMonth March 2024.

.Hon. Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku: For us as a government we shall ensure that we put in place the best policies so that everybody can do business without any obstacles

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.Hon. Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku: Now we are working on the copyright law to protect filmmakers, producers and also musicians.

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2016 a group of artists leaders appeared before the Speaker of Parliament to present a petition on #SaveTheNationalTheatre campaign. It was on World Theatre Day. #HappyWorldTheatreDay 2024. Lots of activities lined up as part of this year's celebration at the National Theatre.

#PROGRAMME : World Theatre Day Celebrations this Wednesday at the National Theatre

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We Invite the General Public to join us in the celebrations.

#WorldTheatreDayUg — is just Hours away. Join us tomorrow at the National Theatre.

Happy #WTD23 To all Theatre Practitioners & Lovers