{"id":19,"date":"2019-12-17T00:36:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T00:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weesuwul.abriraqui.net\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T16:44:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:44:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The association FOCUS, the association Dalifort Hip Hop and the rap group FUK N KUK give the framework to Weesuwul 2020 project.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/logo_InstB-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3404\" style=\"width:103px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Niit Tekna Logic&#8217;s mission is training, capacity-building and empowerment through projects in the fields of free technology, social and solidarity-based entrepreneurship and art. To carry out its projects, it relies on a network of partners coordinated by Carolina Garc\u00eda Cata\u00f1o. Its aim is to stimulate critical thinking and empower all those who want to contribute to local development, within a framework of sharing, collaboration and cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/weesuwul.abriraqui.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FNK.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1634\" style=\"width:81px;height:80px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FNK.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FNK-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FNK-768x760.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>FUK N KUK is a Senegalese rap group composed of three artists: Pope Abdoulaye DIOP aka Pidin\u00e9f, Mansour MBALLO aka Free Loader and Ernest Bamaye MENDY aka Kab2seus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FUK&#8217;N&#8217;KUK contributes significantly to building and promoting citizenship and social cohesion for a municipality that stands and walks.  They use urban cultures as an alternative to school failure in a locality where the school drop-out rate is increasing.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo-dafhiphop-1024x704.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2813\" style=\"width:118px;height:79px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo-dafhiphop-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo-dafhiphop-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo-dafhiphop-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weesuwul.nitteknalogik.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo-dafhiphop.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>DAF HIP HOP association is a cultural organization that was created in 2018. It is set up to put art and culture at the service of municipality\u2019s development. It\u2019s a nonpartisan organization, which aim is to contribute to improve the living conditions in the neighborhood and to show that artists are actors of change committed to their community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It accompanies young people in their practice of urban cultures. It offers them a space for training and expression. It\u2019s self-organized and self-financed. The motto is that each member should bring his or her skills and know-how, and its selfmanaged not waiting for external help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Weesuwul 2020 project coordination and training team is composed of:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Emile Thiaw<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; is a social entrepreneur, he was born and raised in Dalifort.<br>He is interested in entrepreneurship and its correlation with his goals, he holds a degree in cultural entrepreneurship following a training in Entrepreneurship, Marketing of Arts and Cultures, Booking and Artistic Career Management at Africulturban within the framework of the FOCUS project [Forums des Cultures Urbaines du Sud].  Manager of the FUK N KUK group and General Secretary of the association We management.sn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Carolina Garc\u00eda Cata\u00f1o<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; For over 20 years, she has been involved in free technologies, promoting the free software community in Spain. Founder of Dabne, a women&#8217;s cooperative based on free software technology. She has done project management, training, IT consulting and web development. During the years in Berlin she worked as a frontend developer and in the NGO Women in Exile, a self-organized group of refugee women, where she was responsible for online communication and fundraising. She has written several articles and contributed to several books providing her vision on the social impact of technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<em><strong>Marie\nH\u00e9lene Ndiaye \u2013<\/strong><\/em>\nShe\nis engaged in women\u2019s groups and works on\ndocumenting\nand making visible\nAfrican women\u2019s contribution to peace, justice and dignity through\nactivism, movement building and other forms of engagement,\ncoordinator\nof the project Invisible\nGiants started\nby\nAfrican Rising Network\nand<strong>\n<\/strong>\ncommitted\nto her municipality and\nits youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The association FOCUS, the association Dalifort Hip Hop and the rap group FUK N KUK give the framework to Weesuwul 2020 project. Niit Tekna Logic&#8217;s mission is training, capacity-building and empowerment through projects in the fields of free technology, social and solidarity-based entrepreneurship and art. 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