The successful dance theater performance project on the Cape Verdean islands from tanztheater global and Delta Cultura is resumed in autumn 2010
Year: 2010
Delta Cultura Cabo Verde, in support of Peace One Day!
The 21st of September is the international peace day. The Football School Tarrafal in support of Peace One Day organised two football games among each other. In the morning our U16 played against the U18 and in the afternoon the U10 played the U12. Delta Cultura hopes that one day there will be 365 days […]
Computer classes for girls
Thanks to the Georg Kraus Stiftung the girls of our school supporting project get to know the world of computers. Even if most of the Capeverdeans, big and small, old and young, have to help in the fields in the month of August the presence of the girls at these weekly computer classes is fairly […]
From painting workshop to overnight stay
The 30 girls of the tutoringproject financed by ADA (Austrian Developement Agency) spent the last weekend in the center. They don’t have to study yet because school doesn’t beginn before the end of september, but as we wanted them to get to knwo each other so we organised a painting workshop. Because of the insisting […]
Preparation of the wood turning training
In October our wood turning training for 10 young mothers, financed by the city of Vienna, will begin. For us the preparation work has already started. With the strong support of the company MAGMA, and mostly of Mr. Martin Gschwandtner, we bought all the necessary machines and tools in Austria and will send them to […]
Tutoring project for girls starts
After we selected the 30 girls for our Tutoring project in July and have informed their parents today, there was a first meeting in the center. We informed them exactly what kind of assistance the girls will receive, , in the coming school year from the project financed by Austrian development co-operation (ADA). For coming […]
Professional training in Tarrafal fail due to responsible national authority
In Tarrafal professional training offers are sabotaged by non-governmental organizations by responsible national Institut CEFP. (Tarrafal, 15.07.2010) The continuation of the successful computer science training programme by Delta Cultura association will be no longer possible in the future because of the behavior of the director of the CEFP in Assomada, Paulino Moreira. For months the […]
Cooperation with the City of Vienna
Delta Cultura is pleased to have found one more important cooperation partner. The Austrian members of the association were able to enlist the financial help of the City of Vienna for an professional training in the Child- and Youthcenter Tarrafal. Ten young mothers will receive professional training as wood turners. Delta Cultura was able to […]
English course started
Tom, a brasilian-american Capeverdean, in the footsteps of his capeverdean roots, is in Tarrafal for a few months and agreed to teach English for beginners. The course happens every night in a classroom of a local school in the center of Tarrafal. The demand for english courses is big, the teacher is very popular, so […]
Computer training started
After 3 months of professional computer training in the center, one of the students took the responsibility for our computerroom. Tchu maintains and repaires our computers, takes computers from other people to repair and teaches our computerclasses. Just now a course with 8 pupils started. The small fee that Tchu takes for the courses guarantees […]
New: Products from Cape Verde at Goodshirt.at
Goodshirt.at, the shop with good shirts for a good project, offers immediately original products from Cape Verde. Of course it has the new CD/DVD of the Batukinhas Fidjus di Delta “Kriánsa Unidu”, in addition to the traditional Panu di Terra (woven cloth), aloe vera soap, and woven baskets etc. Proceeds from the sales go to […]
Buy now CD/DVD: Batukinhas Fidjus di Delta – Kriánsa Unidu
We have uploaded the videos of the new CD/DVD of the Batukinhas Fidjus di Delta to Youtube. Here’s a sample (video): Of course we do hope that you want to buy the CD/DVD !? It is immediately possible for the price of 18€ plus delivery. CD/DVD now in the Delta Cultura shop Thank you and […]
Videos: Batukinhas Fidjus di Delta – Kriánsa Unidu
The first published CD “Kriánsa Unidu” of the Batukinhas Fidjus di Delta, includes a DVD where videos to all tracks can be seen. A preview can be seen here: At Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=12D5997AE5A28677
Short portrait – Lucia
This is the first part of our short portrait series about a child/a young person, that we will publish on our Internet site. We thereby hope to bring our readers closer to the life of those whom we try to help a little, day in and day out. The first girl whose story we introduce […]
Football weekend
The past sunday was once more a day with football games for the age groups U10, U12, U14 and U16 of our football school. They played against the neighbouring village Chão Bom. The games were all won by our young players. You can imagine their proudness! The two trainers Patas and Nene are organising games […]
