BRITISH COUNCIL LAUNCHES UK/KENYA SEASON 2025 ATTRIBUTABLE TO GROWING DEMAND FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ACROSS THE CREATIVE SECTOR
The British Council on Tuesday 29th April 2025 announced the launch of the UK/Kenya Season 2025, a cross-cultural programme designed to strengthen ties between Kenya and the UK through a wide range of artistic and educational exchanges.The Season is a response to the growing demand for international collaboration across the creative sector. The programme aims at sparking meaningful connections and engagements between artists, institutions, cultural hubs and communities, while contributing to conversations around the role of creativity in shaping society between Kenyan and UK institutions, It will feature a diverse line-up of public events across both UK and Kenya —spanning music, film, visual arts, architecture, design, fashion, literature, and more. The Season responds to shared commitments in the UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership, by former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in January 2020, which is built around 5 pillars: mutual prosperity,...