AS ABOVE

Genre : Network
Status : Non-governmental organisation
Principal country concerned : Column : Music
C/o Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA), P.O. Box 30784, LILONGWE 3, MALAWI
LILONGWE 3, MALAWI LILONGWE
Malawi
Tel. : +265 1 751145 | +265 1 111742186
Fax : +265 1 753018
http://www.seaconet.org
Contact by email

SEACONET is a sub regional network , launched in 2008,whose main objective is to strengthen collaboration, cooperation and facilitation in the fields of copyright, related rights and creative industries in Southern and Eastern Africa. Members are copyright offices, collective management organization (copyright societies) and other stakeholders in the fields mentioned above in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zanzibar and Zimbabwe. SEACONET already identified its priority areas which include harmonization of copyright legislations in the sub region (it has already finalised and adopted a sample copyright law), strengthening collective management of copyright and related rights, sub regional approach in the fight against piracy, facilitation of studies on the contribution of creative industries to national and sub regional development, contribution in the fight against HIV and AIDS, creation of a database of works and their creators.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

With the support of