Conservation – Green Initiative Challenge
FUNDED – A consortium of Kenyan foundations contracted us to run the education module of an international award-winning tree planting initiative. It also features education on recycling, reducing litter and growing trees for fuel, income, and food.
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Child Safety
PARTIALLY FUNDED – A Nairobi area for-profit business hired us to write, produce and perform a “what to do when you get lost” safety program. It features lively songs, object lessons, and information heavy skits.
More funding is needed to round out the program.
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Fire Prevention & Respect For The Disabled
UNFUNDED – One of our puppeteers was burned in a fire early in life. We are in the process of developing an educational show about fire safety and stigma of disabled people that is equal parts biographical, informative and preventative.
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WASH: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Ed.
UNFUNDED: Hygiene education and understanding of basic germ theory in schools can improve the health and education of children and we have the program and experience to do it. Currently looking for partners.
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Local Artists:
Performance artists abound in Kenya. For decades dancers, acrobats, singers and musicians have toured Africa and abroad with their talents. However, like many of us performers around the world, it’s not always easy to find work. Project HAND UP! hires and train existing performance artists to put on Health Focused Events that use our “edutainment” curriculum. It is important for all artists to find a
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