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
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