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Boost for women in creative economy after new incubation funding deal

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Left: Louiza Wanjiku, Grace Murema, Faith Njeri Heho, Linda Musita from GIZ, Timothy Owase CEO Kenya Film Commission, Wanjira Maina and Tracy Sandere during the Women in Film Business Graduation and Award ceremony. (James Wanzala, Standard).

The film value chain is one of the most lucrative creative industries globally, and in Kenya, it holds immense untapped potential for women.

In partnership with GIZ, the Kenya Film Commission (KFC) is deepening its longstanding commitment to championing women's leadership in film through the launch of the Women-in-Film Incubation Programme.

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