Tag: Evening gathering for peace

Evenings Get Together

Every evening during the #PeaceHackCamp, we will gather at the Aggrey Jaden Culture Centre.

Check the evening programme out and join us!

Monday 30th November 2015

18:00 – 21:00 #PeaceHackCamp Meet & Greet for all participants
Welcome by Ras Lojuron Jaden, founder of Aggrey Jaden Cultural Center
Special guest performance Ni Sisi ‘it’s us’ a youth peace anthem penned to help stem violence in the run-up to Kenya’s elections, by Calvince Ochieng (Kibera)

Tuesday 1st December 2015

18.00 – 19.30 South Sudan Peacebuilder Pecha Kucha* hosts Kapital / Aggrey Jaden
featuring leading South Sudanese innovators including:

  • Youth Peacemaker Network (Whitaker Peace Foundation) David Dagu
  • UNESCO Youth Mobile Apps Project with Lydia Gachungi
  • CNHPR Peace Mobilizers with Peter Kuot
  • Confident Children out of Conflict
  • INTERNEWS, Rafiq Copeland
  • Planting for Peace, Deng Koor (Wau)
  • Sawa Shabab – Dut Peter
  • UNFAO

19.30 – 21.00 Aggrey Jaden Lion Band with Cesar Mayen, Bosco, Asef Kafi, Madit Acamrap

Wednesday, 2nd December 2015

18:30 – 21:00 Acts for Peace Concerts and tree tagging

The Aggrey Jaden Culture Centre

Peace through arts, peace through technology, peace through innovations: this is what the Aggrey Jaden Culture and Cinema Centre works towards. The Centre is named after Aggrey Jaden, a politician known as an early promoter of an independent South Sudan.

Welcome! Credit: the Centre

In the run-up to the #PeaceHackCamp, the Aggrey Jaden Centre team has been hard at work preparing the place for the first ever such event in South Sudan, efforts that the whole team is extremely grateful for:

Preparing the Aggrey Jaden Culture Center for the #PeaceHackCamp 2015. Photo credit: Hakim George.
Preparing the Aggrey Jaden Culture Centre for the #PeaceHackCamp 2015. Photo credit: Hakim George.

During the #PeaceHackCamp 2015, the Aggrey Jaden Culture Centre will host a wide range of diverse activities featuring live song performance, Pecha Kucha demonstrations, and many others. Check out the schedule and let us know that you are joining us!

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Coming to Aggrey Jaden is easy: refer to the map below. The programme of all evening activities is also available: Evening Get Together.

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