Department of Culture and an Inter-Ministerial Committee comprising the following key stakeholder line Ministries and Institutions: (a) Ministry of Community Development and Social Services – Department of Culture is responsible for fostering the preservation, development and promotion of culture for sustainable development; (b) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services is responsible for the dissemination of arts and cultural views and information; and is responsible for copyright law under the Copyright Society of Zambia; (c) Ministry of Local Government and Housing is responsible for Chiefs Affairs; (d) Ministry of Tourism Environment and Natural Resources is responsible for ethno and cultural tourism under the following respective departments: (i) National Museums Department which is responsible for the preservation of Zambia’s tangible cultural Heritage; and (ii) National Heritage Commission which is responsible for cultural and tourism sites; (e) Ministry of Home Affairs is responsible for archiving Zambia’s Heritage; (f) Ministry of Science, Technology and Vocational Training is responsible for the training programme in artistic and arts education both in the formal and informal sector, such as the Evelyn Hone College, School of Art and Music; (g) Ministry of Justice is responsible for drafting legislation on culture; and 176

Select target paragraph3

Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents