Sylvia Owori: All the scattered creative energy must become one sustainable enterprise
Sylvia Damalie Owori has transitioned to a new role as Director of Creatives and Member-Based Organisations under Operation Wealth Creation in Uganda. She aims to professionalize the creative sector, focusing on commercial relevance, intellectual property, and economic empowerment.
Why it matters
Formalizing the creative economy is a key strategy for economic development in emerging markets, particularly for youth employment and cultural export.
Ms Sylvia Damalie Owori during an interview from Gulu City. PHOTO/EMMY DANIEL OJARA
After nearly six years of serving as Director, Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Ms Sylvia Damalie Owori, renowned for her love for the creatives, now embarks on a new journey, taking on the role of Director, Creatives and Member-Based Organisations under OWC.
Ms Owori’s heart leaps for the creative industry, and believes that the role is an opportune platform to bring her experience to the sector she is passionate about, putting an essential contribution to the future of the creatives in the country.
‘’I am now bringing that experience directly to the sector I am passionate about and one that is essential to the future of northern Uganda and the nationwide growth, for the creatives especially in northern Uganda.’’ Ms Owori said from Gulu City.
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