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  • admin wrote a new blog post: “Heal the Nation” Slum Screenings   1 month ago · View

    Thumbnail  As one walks around any of the slum areas in Nairobi during the day, one can notice the infectious smiles of children as they play on the road, can hear the vivacious conversations between shop owners and customers as daily transactions are being made, and can feel the hospitality of a place that, though entrenched [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Newsletter: hot off the presses   5 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailRead all about it!  The latest news from Picha Mtaani, all in one place.

    Grab a copy of our new newsletter, hot off the presses:

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Free E-Book “The Price of Tribal Politics”   5 months, 2 weeks ago · View

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    Now available: the original e-book that led to Picha Mtaani, hosted on Scribd.

    Grab a copy, flip through the pages, and view the stunning photography:

     

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Reflection on candlelight vigil from Ni Sisi!   5 months, 2 weeks ago · View

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    Thanks to Ni Sisi! contributor Sammy Gitau Iregi for joining the launch and offering this reflection.  
    Words By [...]
  • admin wrote a new blog post: Event analysis from Africa in Words   5 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailThanks to Kate Haines of “Africa in Words” for joining us from Kigale! Heal the Nation: Documentary Launch, 23 October 2011 http://africainwords.com/2011/11/05/heal-the-nation-documentary-launch-23-october-2011/

    Last month I was in Nairobi for the launch of the documentary ‘Heal the Nation’.  This 30 minute film was created by Picha Mtaani (Swahili for ‘street exhibition’) a [...]
  • admin wrote a new blog post: A few Picha Mtaani Montages   5 months, 2 weeks ago · View

  • admin wrote a new blog post: The Launch in Numbers   6 months, 1 week ago · View

    Here are some numbers from participation in the Heal the Nation launch. Stay tuned for updates! On the ground on October 23: 1000 full event participants 5000 exhibition viewers 1096 peace pledges signed 1000 film DVDs distributed Online: 3000 viewers online in first 3 days 3000+ tweets, 500,000 Twitter audience, 1.8 million impressions in first three days 3000+ [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: The Star covers the film launch   6 months, 2 weeks ago · View

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    SATURDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2011 00:19 BY CATHERINE MUKEI

            Revisiting the past

    Thousands of Kenyans participated in the official launch of the Heal the Nation documentary on Sunday at City Hall Wall.The independent film chronicles Picha Mtaani, is a street photography exhibition of the 2007-2008 post-election violence [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Public Launch of Heal the Nation Film   6 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailCrowds Riveted by  Heal the Nation  Film at Documentary Launch Nairobi, Kenya – 23 October 2011 An enthusiastic and attentive crowd of 1000 Kenyans gathered for the   Heal the Nation  documentary launch at City Hall Wall.  Participants joined prominent speakers and diverse performers in reflecting upon the post-election violence and calling for nationwide healing, unity, and peace.  The film [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Heal the Nation Documentary Launch   6 months, 2 weeks ago · View

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  • 18 wrote a new blog post: LAUNCH of Heal the Nation Documentary   6 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    Crowds Riveted by Heal the Nation Film at Documentary Launch Nairobi, Kenya – 25 October 2011 An enthusiastic and attentive crowd of 1000 Kenyans participated in the official launch of the Heal the Nation documentary on Sunday at City Hall Wall. The independent film chronicles Picha Mtaani , a street photography exhibition of the 2007-2008 post-election violence that reached over [...]

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  • admin wrote a new blog post: The Star covers Dandora youth event   8 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailJuliani and Jal launch SMS peace line

    THURSDAY, 08 SEPTEMBER 2011 00:09 BY GRACE KERONGO

    Boniface Mwangi, Emmanuel Jal and Juliani    

        In readiness for 2012, rapper Emmanuel Jal, Juliani and award winning photo activist Boniface Mwangi held a civic engagement program that works through art and media to bring about social change. Dedicated to positive social [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Interactive Youth Meeting Held in Dandora Slum   8 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailThank you to blogger Hot Secrets of her excellent coverage of our Dandora event!

    JAL, JULIANI AND BONNY LAUNCH SMS PEACE LINE
    In a collective effort to engage and empower youth across Kenya, Kenya’s most inspiring and social conscious lyricist Juliani, Emmanuel Jal,artist and award‐winning photo-activist Boniface Mwangi held what was a first in a series of youth meetings. In the country’s hip [...]
  • admin wrote a new blog post: Picha Mtaani-Founder.mov   1 year, 3 months ago · View

  • Thumbnail I will be having a photo exhibition at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, New Jersey) at The Center for African Studies (CAS) from 14th February to the 27th Feb. The Exhibition is titled, Never Again, a collection of my work that captures the tragic moment of “ethnic” violence in Kenya in the immediate aftermath of the [...]

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Photography to rebuild a nation – TEDFellowsTalks   1 year, 8 months ago · View

  • admin wrote a new blog post: National Youth Day 2010   1 year, 8 months ago · View

  • admin wrote a new blog post: Photo display replays Kenya poll chaos   1 year, 9 months ago · View

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    Tears flowed freely as memories of post-election violence were replayed at a photo exhibition in Eldoret Town at the weekend.
    The residents were treated to few heart-warming pictures before moving on to scary ones to remind those who witnessed and those who didn’t about what transpired after the 2007 disputed presidential poll results.
    Counsellors were [...]
  • admin wrote a new blog post: Photo display replays Kenya poll chaos   1 year, 9 months ago · View

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    Tears flowed freely as memories of post-election violence were replayed at a photo exhibition in Eldoret Town at the weekend.
    The residents were treated to few heart-warming pictures before moving on to scary ones to remind those who witnessed and those who didn’t about what transpired after the 2007 disputed presidential poll results.
    Counsellors were [...]
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