Promotes and preserves Somali cultural heritage and tourism while respecting Islamic values. It works to strengthen national identity, support cultural expression, and develop sustainable tourism that benefits communities and showcases Somalia’s rich history and traditions.
🔑 Key Roles:
- 🧭 Develop national and regional tourism strategies and policies
- 🏛️ Preserve Somali culture, traditions, language, and heritage
- 🎨 Support arts, cultural expression, and traditional crafts industries
- 🏺 Identify, protect, and restore historical and heritage sites
- 📚 Conduct cultural research, documentation, and archiving
- 🌐 Promote Somalia as a cultural and tourism destination internationally
- 🎭 Organize cultural festivals, exhibitions, and events
- 🧑🏫 Support cultural education and public awareness programs
- 🤝 Collaborate with local communities and international cultural organizations
- 📸 Digitize and promote cultural heritage through modern media platforms