Exploring the Role of Local Artists in Public Health Campaigns  

 Nimco Hani Zainab

 Faculty of Business and Management Kampala International University Uganda

ABSTRACT

This paper investigates the role of local artists in public health campaigns, emphasizing how art can serve as a potent tool for health communication. By examining case studies and the intersection of art and public health, the paper reveals how local artists contribute to community mobilization, enhance message dissemination, and foster behavioral changes through various creative mediums. The study also examines the challenges artists face in such campaigns, including funding, recognition, and integration into public health initiatives. Recommendations are offered for fostering more effective collaborations between artists and health professionals, promoting the co-creation of impactful health messaging.

Keywords: Local artists, public health campaigns, health communication, community engagement, art and health collaboration.

CITE AS: Nimco Hani Zainab. (2024). Exploring the Role of Local Artists in Public Health Campaigns. RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION 4(1):31-34. https://doi.org/10.59298/RIJRE/2024/413134