Month: January 2021

A special Capoeira class – see how great our youth are at acrobatics!

A special Capoeira class – see how great our youth are at acrobatics!

Acrobatics are an integral part of Capoeira, and our youth are really great at it! Every month participants in our Playing for Freedom program get the chance to go to a specialized gym, where they can practice and improve their acrobatics skills. It is also 

Nukanti is looking for part-time Program Officer in Bogotá, Colombia!

Nukanti is looking for part-time Program Officer in Bogotá, Colombia!

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in the NGO sector in Colombia, for the benefit of children and youth from vulnerable communities? If the answer is yes, then you should consider applying for our new part-time job opening in Bogotá, Colombia. 

Start your summer with an unforgettable experience in Valencia, Spain!

Start your summer with an unforgettable experience in Valencia, Spain!

Nukanti is looking for motivated young people (18 to 25 years old) with interest in the topics of Human Rights, European Citizenship and Intercultural Exchange to take part in the project “Youth and Human Rights” 2, funded through the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission. The project is organized and hosted by Fundación por los Derechos Humanos 10.12.48 (Spain), in cooperation with Nukanti (UK).

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Theatre of Social Change by Zen Rizvi

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Theatre of Social Change by Zen Rizvi

This workshop really put to test our verbal communication skills. We began by sitting in a circle and introducing ourselves to our facilitator who was an acting coach. He then briefly explained the history of the Yugoslav Wars and in particular the Bosnian War. We 

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Performance of Play by Hazal Bulbul

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Performance of Play by Hazal Bulbul

This day was one of a kind. I don’t remember laughing this much in my life. The workshop was built on the play “Waiting for Godot”, based in context of the Bosnian War.  We were exploring empathy, and thinking about how through theatre we could 

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Photography and Human Rights by Halo Bruno

Sharing experiences from the Youth and Human Rights 2 exchange program in Valencia, Spain: Photography and Human Rights by Halo Bruno

On the fourth day of our programme we had an activity in which each of us had to write a word relating to human rights and then exchange it with our pair. We then went to different areas to take pictures expressing the term or word we had been given. We were advised to take 5 photos, in which one had to be specifically related to our human rights word.