I would like the children to tell their own stories or bring to light issues important to them and their own communities. through photography and writing and blogging about it. i aim to open up their world to give them hope that the world is bigger than the village. I would like to provide an environment where they can do this without fear and where the content is controlled
What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
the content will include sport activity, foods including recipies, my school, my friends, My dream career, My home and country, our favourite stories and folklore, advocating for the rights of children, Our community activities, Highlight needy cases in our area, photographic representation of our county so others can know about our county
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
We have already began working with community children through our INSPIRE libraries and the schools we give books to. i also put updates in our face book group page In future we hope to work with churches, children's homes and more primary and secondary schools and the Children departments of the ministry of social services
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
we plan to train over 300 children in various schools and the community in itself. We would sustain their participation by giving gifts for best photos or stories, assistance to the needy cases that have been highlighted, and produce a children's magazine
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
i would like you to provide us with at least three computers and a laptop where this children can come and do their work. I would also love you to connect us to other organizations that can share this kids stories.
Organization
INSPIRE CHILDREN AND YOUTH ORGANIZATION
