Operates in Africa
Tanzania Artists Rights Organization (TARO)
Services offered
- Training
- Awarness Campaings
- Conferences
- Lobbying and Policy Development
- Exhibition and Performance Opportunities
- Workshops
- Awards
- Monitoring and Reporting
- Advocacy
Disciplines
- Visual Artists
- Ceramic Artists
- Designers
- Filmmakers
- Painters
- Sculptors
- Writers
- Composers
- Directors
- Playwrights
- Poets
- Actors
- Dancers
- Screenwriter
- Musicians
- Choreographers
- Translators
- Photographers
- Illustrators
- Singers
- Non-Fiction Writers
- Theater and Dance Critics
- Cartoonists
- Performers
Guidelines of assistance
TARO assists artists by advocating for and monitoring the state of artistic freedom in Tanzania. TARO also reports and raises awareness on laws governing the art industry through releases and social media publications. Guidelines vary by case.
Description
Tanzania Artists Rights Organization (TARO) is a non-governmental organization that advocates for the rights and interests of artists and their works. TARO serves as a human rights defender for artists, focusing on: restrictions on artistic freedom of expression, gender discrimination, unprofessional artistic practices, and violation of artists' rights. The organization achieves this through advocacy, awareness campaigns, monitoring, and reporting on artistic freedom in Tanzania.
Last updated 19 May 2024
