Kuwait National Commission for UNESCO is to host the Somali cultural week between February 15-19.
The five-day event is the first official festival held outside Somalia as various Somali cultural organizations are set to take part in the event, including the national Somali troupe, Aka Waaberi, in addition to several Somali cultural figures.
Various activities and events are also to be included in the festival such as poetry, literature, plays, short films, folklore music, photo gallery, crafts, and traditional dresses, according to Kuwait news agency (KUNA).