The New Dawn Pacesetter (TNDP) “Drawing on the Past for an Informed Future” is an initiative that continues the “Strengthening of Indigenous Knowledge in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19 and Other Dangerous Diseases” project. The aim is to have a sustainable cultural transfer process through platforms where elders teach the younger generations about our ancestral …
Pastoral Women Council (PWC) Building on the success of phase 1 of this project, PWC will continue sensitizing pastoralist communities of northern Tanzania to Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) through forums, radio and building a well-informed and capacitated grassroots network of Community Health Workers (CHWs) to enhance their SRH wellness. This will help in mitigating high …
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Lattu Lifespring This project champions the enhancement of cultural education for children and youth to help reinforce who they are and be proud of their culture and traditional knowledge systems. Such education will revitalize cultural practices, promote relationships among generations, ensure cultural transmission, and offer the child the best of both worlds combined with formal …
Indigenous Livelihoods Enhancement Partners (ILEPA) Project endeavors to document and digitize traditional knowledge, cultural expressions, and associated resources of Pastoralists Maasai of Kenya, with a focus on Narok County, Kenya. Easy-to-read publication in place. Community awareness is raised. Decision-making organs are identified and engaged.Validated and robust questionnaire Knowledge holders identified, FPIC sort and a Repository …
Dignité Pygmée (DIPY) Through this project, DIPY will provide gender-balanced support to pygmy children to enable them to attend school in decent conditions without dropping out until the completion of their primary cycle. The BOLINGO school will be rehabilitated, school supplies provided, and a school canteen set up for them. Their parents will be empowered …
Supporting Pygmy Children and Youth in education and cultural values safeguard Leer más »
South Rift Association of Land owners(SORALO) This initiative aims to document, collect, and preserve Maasai traditions, both material and nonmaterial culture, at the Olorgessallie Maasai Cultural Center and promote a biannual gathering of the Maasai to celebrate their culture as a way to continue passing on their cultural practices to younger generations. The complete structure …
UNIPROBA (Unissons-nous pour la promotion des Batwa) The project’s main objective is to improve access to land by the Batwa in Burundi with the involvement of public authorities. To improve the capacity of beneficiaries regarding land rights, the importance of natural resources, and how to protect and save them for future generations. To engage the …
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Yiaku Laikipia Trust The main objective of this initiative was to use collected data on the Yiaku people and the Yiakunte dialect and present it in print media by developing the Yiakunte language and pictorial booklets for learning, teaching, and preservation of the history of the Yiaku people. Yiakunte language and pictorial booklets and dictionary …
Gurapau Group The project proposal is to establish a cultural information and language Centre specifically focusing on gathering, preserving, and researching materials of cultural, religious, and historical importance to the El-Molo community. Moreover, the Centre will provide an environment where El-molo people will continually learn and use their language and other cultural aspects. Objects and …
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Ogiek Peoples Development Programme (OPDP) The project will improve the lighting system of the Nkareta community by installing solar units at the Cultural Centre and 50 households surrounding the center, making it a Renewable Energy Village Model. Setting up a biogas plant at the Centre to serve the Ogiek community and act as a demonstration …