Nairobi Community Media House

Nairobi Community Media House is an organization that rooted in the Nairobi slum, Kenya, that recruits and trains young people in filmmaking and editing. In 2010, the Voices of Africa Media Foundation [1] launched the Nairobi Community Media House to train talented young people (20–25 years old) from the Nairobi many slums to become professional media filmmakers. The trainees also learn how to make money, allowing them to become financially independent reporters. The mission of Nairobi Community Media House is: Give the slums a voice [2]

Cinema of
Kenya
List of Kenyan films
Kenya Film Commission
Hot Sun Foundation
Lola Kenya Children's Screen
Nairobi Community Media House

Current Programs

One of the programs is the video reports African Slum Journal.[3] Another program is called Bunge Mtaani. The title is Kiswahili for “Parliament of the streets” and is meant to strengthen the citizens’ participation.

gollark: It's zyumorphic in its hatching-related evil.
gollark: https://dragcave.net/lineage/AQSuQ really SuQs at actually beginning to hatch.
gollark: Plus the fact that TJ09 ignores 90% of things then just makes some slightly relevant comment on a random thread somewhere.
gollark: Oh, plus it being significantly easier to just say "use wants as haves" instead of adding a have box.
gollark: It took lots of people complaining and several weeks to change the rules of the hub to something remotely sane, and they're still broken and you don't even get told why you're banned.

References
  1. Voices of Africa Media foundation
  2. A case study in enabling residents to participate in decision-making
  3. African Slum journal. On 4 May 2014 there will be the 100th edition of the African slum Journal.


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