The Ministry
Mandate
Overall Functions:
- Formulate and establish policy frameworks to promote the development of Sport recreation, Arts and Culture.
- Design and implement mechanisms to regulate the activities of sports recreation, arts and culture sectors
- Institutionalize and enforce good corporate governance in Sport recreation, Arts and culture programmes to attract investment and full participation of individuals and corporates;
- Formulate and implement strategies that ensure the development of Sport recreation, Cultural and Creative industries and Recreation;
- Create an environment that supports and enhances the development of Sports recreation, Arts and culture.
- Establish and administer revolving sport recreation, arts and culture development funds to stimulate the growth of sports recreation arts and culture
- Capacitate sport, recreation arts and culture clients and stakeholders through skills training to enhance high performance, high quality of goods and services;
- Promote research and development
- Strengthen Sport recreation, Arts and Recreation associations so as to achieve employment creation and poverty reduction
- Promote entrepreneurial skills development for sports recreation, arts and culture
- Develop and deliver standardized and regularized community sport recreation, arts and culture clubs.

Patriotism - Desire and love for one`s country (Zimbabwe first)
Accountability – State of being responsible for, answerable for one`s and our collective action.
Teamwork - Leveraging on each other`s experiences and strength.
Diversity - Celebrating and embracing inclusivity through tolerance for cultural and demographic differences.
lntegrity - Honesty, trustworthy, steadfast and adherence to moral and professional principles.
Commitment - Diligent service delivery.
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