Deadline: 17 September 2018
British Council is seeking proposals for individuals or organisations to deliver a skills assessment and programme in Kenya as part the British Council’s Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth programme.
They are looking for individuals or organisations with a demonstrable track-record in devising and delivering skills programmes to:
- provide an in-depth assessment of the skills needs in the cultural heritage sector in Kenya (e.g. museums, archives and libraries)
- design and deliver a pilot skills programme (informed by the initial assessment)
Aims
The British Council’s Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth programme in Kenya aims to:
- Build understanding of Cultural Heritage in Kenya and how supporting Cultural Heritage can lead to inclusive growth;
- Support inventive Cultural Heritage projects in Kenya for the benefit of social and economic welfare;
- Create new connections between the UK and Kenya’s Cultural Heritage sector in order to build trust and understanding between the two regions.
Eligibility Criteria
- This opportunity is open to individuals or organisations in the UK and/or Kenya with a demonstrable track-record in devising and delivering skills programmes.
- They are seeking partnership applications from UK and Kenyan individuals/organisations. They will also accept applications from individuals/organisations from either the UK or Kenya, but applicants must be prepared to be partnered with an individual/organisation in the respective country by the British Council.
- Applicants must have a demonstrable track-record in devising and delivering skills programmes which include inventory, archiving, curating and storytelling to benefit all levels of society.
- Applicants with international experience will be prioritised.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please visit British Council.