Title: The role of national museums of Kenya in the wake of post election violence : lessons learnt

Authors: Nkirote, Freda

Place: [De Winton

Publisher: Commonwealth association of museums (CAM)

Year: 2008]

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Subject: Culture for Development Directory

Keywords: disaster prevention, museology, community participation, kenya

Abstract: After partial destruction due to post-election violence in Kenya, the National Museums of Kenya re-evaluated primarily focussing promotion at foreign tourists. They decided they must move towards a locally inclusive model emphasizing emergency prevention through community participation.

URL: http://www.maltwood.uvic.ca/cam/activities/past_conferences/1999conf/NkiroteCAM.pdf

Document type: Portal