Kabarak University has taken a leading role at the UNESCO Chairs and Partnerships Forum held September 30 to October 2, 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The forum focussed on the critical role of arts and culture education in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs).
During the event, Kabarak University highlighted its innovative programmes that integrate arts and culture into educational curricula, emphasizing their potential to foster creativity, critical thinking and social cohesion.
University representatives engaged in discussions with global educators and cultural leaders, sharing best practices and exploring collaborative initiatives.
Kabarak’s participation underscores its commitment to enhancing educational frameworks that prioritize cultural heritage and artistic expression. The university aims to empower students and communities by promoting sustainable practices rooted in the arts.
As the forum concluded, Kabarak University reaffirmed its dedication to championing arts and culture education as essential components of sustainable development, setting a precedent for other institutions in the region and beyond.
By Jane Riana
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