Mauritania history generly is not written and not documented as well
as required. the majority of this history is popular and oral with the
old generation of more than 60 years old. this very important part of
history with the original language terms are about to be wasted,
especially in the historical old cities registred by UNESCO as human
heritage. the project is about documenting (photo,audio,video) this
history, and make it available online
What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Nouakchott
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
Content
will be photos from different unkown places showing the life and
behaviors of the community, to protect and preserve the life style of
local rural communities.
stories told by old people who are considered as witness and historical
references (Audio + audio video) to preserve the original language
terms and the popular meaningful stories which are from the local
culture.
videos, photos, audios and short written pieces.
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe
the connections that you or your organization have already established
that will contribute to the success of the project.
I
have connection with youth from different region, also we have
organized some activities about visiting the old experienced men in the
country to hear from them about our past and their experiences our
communities style life.
i have a good connections in the field of new media and social civil in
Mauritania, also I am associated with photography and storytelling
technics.
Ahmed Jiddou, blogger and activist
Rajel Omar journalist and cultural
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
Six
young will be trained on the technic of recording.
and also about twitting, managing the digital and online content.
the main criteria will be the interest of the participants in the
project itself and everyone has to express his ability to continue and
keep working on the project. after we arrive to estabilish the base of
the content its development will not be difficult, the most important
things is about the beginning.
Contact name
Abdellahi AHMED MAHMOUD
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