Kevin Charles Kettle is a Project Development Officer for SEAMEO-SPAFA.  His role is to conceive, design, implement, and raise funds for proposed activities.  Acting as the Project Director, he oversees the execution of the project as well as participates as a resource person/team leader.  His main area of interest is the correlation between culture and development initiatives and hence, for the past five years he has focused his attention on this topic by organising a series of activities that has included 10 workshops and 2 international conferences.  The publication Guidelines for Managing the Integration of Culture into Development Programmes is intended as a practical toolkit for facilitators working in development.  Some of the activities from these Guidelines have been successfully adapted for use on the ICCROM-SPAFA CollAsia 2010 workshops.