BRAC, UNESCO sign agreement to develop creative economy roadmap
MoU signed at BRAC Centre in Dhaka to guide national strategy for film, tourism and heritage
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BRAC, UNESCO sign agreement to develop creative economy roadmap
BRAC and UNESCO signed a memorandum of understanding in Dhaka to develop a national roadmap for Bangladesh's creative economy, focusing on film, cultural tourism, heritage and creative-sector jobs.
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