Sandrine Umutoni Quotes
Sandrine Umutoni is a Rwandan Female who is a former Imbuto Foundation General Director and the current State Minister at the Ministry of Youth.
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Art can be an important force capable of strengthening our national unity, while also acting as a catalyst for job creation, economic prosperity, and contributing to the overall enrichment of our society’s cultural heritage.
We know what music brings to our communities and to our economy because at the end of the day, it’s all about creative economy and when we talk about creative economy, we mean sustainable development of the entire economy of the country.
We trust your contribution will continue to grow as you innovate in modern technology, provide solutions to climate change, make informed decisions and engage in policies that advance your development and that of the country
Local and foreign investors need to view the creative industries not as a risk, but as a valuable opportunity that strengthens our economies, reiterating the importance of supporting the creative industries value chain, the creative economy is a tapestry of interconnected roles that contribute to a thriving ecosystem and fuel local economies.
We need to build the capacity of those who make the entire ecosystem of the creative industry such as the cultural managers who need to be trained with proper negotiations to protect the rights of artistes, the technicians who make the performance so much more enjoyable, the lawyers who are proficient in intellectual property regulations and negotiations, among others.
Under the stewardship of His Excellency President Paul Kagame, the Rwandan government recognizes the significance of the creative industries. We are firmly committed to positioning arts and culture at the forefront of our nation’s growth agenda.
When we talk about sustainable development, we look to you. Progress requires the contribution of all citizens, but lasting development depends on youth prepared to continue where their elders left off. Achieving this calls for commitment from all sectors, but especially the determination of young people to expand their dreams and pursue them relentlessly.