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Kenya nurtures youth to harness cultural tourism's hidden wealth

Dr Emmanuel Ndiema, the project coordinator for the ‘Professional and Scientific Training for the Development of Cultural Tourism’ initiative, addresses trainees and Italian professors at the Lake Turkana Basin in Marsabit County. [Courtesy]

Kenya is globally renowned for its ancient civilisations, human origins and rich cultural heritage. Yet, despite this wealth, cultural tourism remains an underutilised asset, with most resources channelled towards wildlife tourism.

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