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Our Projects

UBUNTU - Kamatana

Ubuntu is a women's group that creates unique, affordable African luxury arts and craft pieces inspired by Swazi and Kenyan influences. This collaboration represents women from Eswatini and Kenya who have overcome and in transition to revive, while providing them with new opportunities to do what they love. Their art and craftsmanship help them regain peace, achieve financial independence, and find a great sense of fulfillment.

"SAY NO"

Liz Ogumbo is thrilled to announce the release of her powerful new single titled "Say No," aimed at raising awareness about gender-based violence and promoting positive social change. Having created a compelling musical piece that seeks to shine a spotlight on the pervasive issue of gender-based violence and inspire action towards ending it, ‘Say No’ addresses the complex and urgent issue of gender-based violence, conveying messages of solidarity, empowerment, and hope for survivors.

101 Faces Of The African Girl Child

The 101 Faces initiative aims to empower 101 girls in Africa by nurturing their creative abilities, fostering self-development, and creating opportunities for financial independence through art. By providing a platform for girls to develop skills, express themselves creatively, and generate income from their art, this initiative promotes their empowerment and encourages their pursuit of future growth and independence.

Art Therapy

In collaboration with 'Basic Needs Watch' we have created a safe space for creatives in order to provide vital support for individuals to connect, engage, and receive assistance, addressing prevalent mental health challenges in the arts community. It reflects a proactive approach to mental health, promoting awareness and offering tangible support services. This aligns with the broader goal of nurturing a healthy environment healthy environment for artists and creatives to thrive and succeed.

Phoenix Rising Masterclass Program- Lake Basin Region

The Phoenix Rising Creatives Masterclass serves as a platform for dialogue and collaboration, showcasing diverse art forms and expressions while encouraging analysis and activation. In the context of the growing creative economy and its richness, this masterclass creates opportunities for artists to present their work, share insights, and engage in discussions. Through this interactive environment, participants can explore various art forms, exchange ideas, and activate their creative potential.

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Kamatana Foundation

Kamatana is an all-woman led and run development centre founded to provide skill development through a program where young creative talent is identified, developed and nurtured.  

Email: info@kamatana.org

Phone:

Kenya: +254 745694342 

South Africa +27 769430396

Registered Charity:

Kamatana Trust  CF NO. 327576

 

ABSA Bank, KENYA,

KAMATANA TRUST REGISTERED TRUSTEES

Bank Acct # 2045989596

Branch: Hurlingham

Swift Code: BARCKENX

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