An article by Philippe Mwema Bahati, gives an idea on how cultural businesses can help social and environmental problems caused by poverty to be given a chance through tourism. I quote: "...Yet to turn culture into a tourism commodity, it should be available, as Bart Gasana, the chairperson of the chamber of tourism in the … Continue reading Rwanda: Why Culture Is Essential for Tourism
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The first Deans’ Cultural Entrepreneurship Challenge was held through the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) during the 2012-2013 school year. This program drew on the combined expertise of the Harvard Business School (HBS), the Division of Arts and Humanities in the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences (FAS), and the Silk Road Project. Find out more … Continue reading The Silk Road Project
The title of the China Daily article is "Culture at center of plan to develop cleaner economy". In this article published last week, one can read the following information: "Authorities of the ancient city of Weifang said its cultural industry will be the centerpiece of its new initiative to develop an environmentally friendly economy. [...] … Continue reading Culture for cleaner economy in China