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SUMMARY:CELEBRATING AFRICAN TALES 2023\, FOLK STORY SCHOOL COMPETITION WINNERS!
DESCRIPTION:Emcee:  Edna Mendes\, CEO Makaron Cabo Verde/ African Tales Community Manager \n15hrs:  Mufrika  (Edward Mwanza\, Zambia\, Song writerand Composer. \nShowcasing Folk music; virtual performance. \n15:05hrs; Welcome and Opening Remarks \nBwalya Mwali\, Founder\, INGWEE-African Tales Initiative \nHistory and journey of the African Tales Folk Stories Competition. \n 15:15- 15:40  Keynote Addresses \n Keynote Speaker 1: His Excellency Mr. Sylvester Mundanda\, Zambian Ambassador to the BENELUX Countries; Global impact of  African Heritage. \nKeynote Speaker 2: Her Excellency \, Ifeoma Chinwuba\, former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and Acting High Commissioner to Canada: the importance of cultural preservation in diplomatic efforts; experiences related to cultural exchange through storytelling. \nKeynote Speaker 3:  Mario Attidokpo\, African Tales Regional Director (West Africa) the significance of preserving and promoting African folk stories. \nPersonal insights into the competition’s growth. \n15:40\,  Live Performance 1: Yasmine\, Chad \nTraditional storytelling through performance. \n15:45- 16:00hrs Partner Organisations Showcase: \nCephas Malimba: Nkruma University (Zambia); \nTchamna: Founder Resulam (Cameroon/USA); \nImpact of explorating folk stories. Collaborative efforts and future initiatives. \nFrancois Mark \, CEO AfriEDX Technology (Mauritius): interplay of technology and Preservation of African heritage. \nCoffee Break \n 16:10 Announcing Competition Winners. \nJosefina  Hortência Capitango Martins \, Linguist (Angola) Announcing the winners of the 2022/2023 African Tales Folk Stories Competition. \n  \n16:20\, Live Performance : Dede Kay\, Nigeria/Belgium \nEngages the audience with a live performance. \n16:25\, Martha Robinson; Educator/Politician/Farmer (Belize) : Announcement of  2023/2024 Competition; Competition timeline (December 2023 to April 2024). \n16:35\, Virtual Performance 2: DARVLA Frederic\, Haiti. \nShares Haitian cultural richness through a virtual performance. \n16:40\, Bwalya Mwali\, Founder \, INGWEE-African Tales Initiative; Closing Remarks \n16:45\, Networking
URL:https://africantales.org/event/celebrating-african-tales-2023-folk-story-school-competition-winners/
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