Culture & Heritage

Department of culture and heritage will advise the government on cultural matters, dissemination of cultural information, conducting capacity building for county governments, coordination and facilitate cultural exchange programmes for groups and individuals, offer technical support for cultural development programmes and register cultural groups, associations and agencies. Handle development of national cultural infrastructure, coordinate safeguarding of Kenya ‘s intangible cultural heritage and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions with communities willing to share information on their cultural heritage, setting policy standards to guide county cultural development programmes, coordination of national cultural programmes and events and documentation of national cultural inventories and promotion of Swahili, sign and indigenous languages.

Here is the National Policy on Culture and Heritage. Click here to download .