About US
Ikirenga Art and Culture Promotion (Ikirenga ACP) is a Rwandan non-government organization aimed at promoting artistic initiatives aimed at socio-economic and cultural development, promoting cross-cultural understanding and cooperation among countries, people and communities. Its vision is to establish arts, culture and tourism as tools for cultural exchange and socio-economic development in Rwanda. Its contributions to the cultural and arts industry have secured the organization a membership in the UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions as an observer.
Mission:
We are on the quest to promote artistic Initiatives aimed at socio-economic and cultural development, Promoting cross-cultural understanding and cooperation among countries, peoples and communities.
Vision
To establish art, culture and tourism as tools for cultural exchange and social economic development in Rwanda.
Our Objectives
1. Nurture Culture tourism and Rwandan language to boost devotion nationwide and worldwide through seminars, conferences, and festivals.
2. Improve access and participation of grassroots art practitioners in cultural industries and economic activities through a series of trainings, access to market opportunities, among others.
3. Our mission is to collaborate with local and international organizations, cultural operators and other large corporations for a sustainable Creative industry.
Our Values
Innovative: We adhere to providing an environment that promotes and encourages innovation and creativity
Inclusiveness and Diversity: We believe in a world where everyone is welcomed, respected and treated fairly and equally.
Collaboration: We widely open our doors to everyone who believes in our mission and is working towards our common objectives.
Our Projects
Learn more about our projects and activities.
Ikirenga Cultural Tourism Festival
Ikirenga Culture Tourism Festival is an annual cultural event organized and implemented by Ikirenga Art and Culture Promotion that aims...
Ikirenga Artistic Freedom Initiative
he Ikirenga Artistic Freedom Initiative is a project of Ikirenga Art and Culture Promotion, implemented in partnership with and on...
Ikirenga Artistic Empowerment Hub
We are thrilled to have partnered with the Australian Government on the Ikirenga Artistic Empowerment Hub Project through the Direct...
Ubuhanzi Project
It is a project designed to uplift young individuals within the creative industry by offering them a space to exhibit...
Twigire Project
TWIGIRE Project is a project by IKIRENGA Arts and Culture Promotion that targets young people in creative industry with different...
Partnerships
Learn more about our partnerships and meet our partners.