Gateway to a Brighter tomorrow
Oluwakemi’s life changed drastically after she turned blind at the age of 13. The world as she knew it changed and suddenly was not as easily approachable as she had […]
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kanthari newsletter 2 – 2022
Quarterly Newsletter 2 – 2022 “The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace. – Mahatma Gandhi Picture the following: You enter the
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Combatting hate speech to build peace
Nduku has first-hand witnessed the consequences of the Anglo/ Francophone conflicts in Cameroon. One day coming back from school he was kidnapped by rebels, chained, and tortured. The culture of
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Old age – honored or despised
Eltrud Okeyo hails from Kisumu County in Western Kenya which borders Victoria Lake. Kisumu County has the third-highest rate of HIV/AIDS in all of Kenya. According to the International Center
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Tamiranashe
A few weeks ago, we started a blog series about the beneficiaries of kanthari participants. Today we will read an interesting story from Nancy Mbaura from Zimbabwe. We will soon
breaking cultural taboos
My name is Charlotte Cotton, originally from France, I lived and worked for a long time in Hong Kong and in 2019, I ended up on a special train named
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cacao medicine for humans and nature
Now that the 2022 edition of the kanthari course has started, the blog posts will be mainly about those who benefit(ed) from their initiatives. We learn more about their (future)
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Who are our beneficiaries?
from Sabriye Tenberken and Deepu Kiran Our thirteenth course, which we call “The green room”, has been running for a few weeks now. In television studios and theatres, the “green
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Impossibly realistic dreams
by chacko Jacob “If you think we can’t change the world, it just means you’re not one of those who will.” – Jacque Fresco It is easy to dismiss someone
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When big ideas stumble over small obstacles
by sabriye tenberken Today I would like to introduce an ambassador for a somewhat disreputable species: an advocate for insects, specifically, flies. Flies are actually in dire need of an
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