Nukanti: Jugando por la Libertad

Project

Nukanti: Jugando por la Libertad

Location

Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá, Colombia

Target

Playing for Freedom is an award-winning capoeira program aimed at providing psychosocial support to children and youth affected by extreme poverty, violence and forced displacement in Colombia, using capoeira as a tool.

Impact

Currently, the program is active in Ciudad Bolívar, one of the most populated slums on the outskirts of Bogotá, where the majority of the population is internally displaced people (IDPs). Since its beginning in 2008 the program has benefitted nearly 300 children and youth from vulnerable sectors.

Topics

#Marginalised Communities
#Free4Kids

Contact

Website: http://www.nukantifoundation.org/playing-for-freedom-1/
Email: info@nukantifoundation.org

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