Delta Cultura Education Center conducted last Friday on December 15th, a wall painting at the beach as part of the activity plan defined for December under the theme of Ocean. The painting was all based on the thematic of ocean, and the goal was not to only bring more color and life to the beach but […]
Year: 2017
HIV Prevention Football Games on World AIDS Day
Delta Cultura Education Center conducted on the past December 1st, World AIDS Day, several games using football as tool to teach kids about prevention methods against HIV. The games were all from our Football for Social Impact Curriculum developed based on the cooperation with Coaches Across Continents. Kids got to learn a lot with these […]
2017 FFHaEP Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa
As in previous years, Delta Cultura Cabo Verde (DCCV) participates in the 2017 Football for Hope Adidas Exchange Program Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa, represented by its Program Coordinator Gilson da Costa. The event runs from November 20th to 24th, with around 17 organizations from streetfootballworld network (sfw) on the African continent, that use football […]
European Union visits Delta Cultura Education Center
The Delegation of the European Union in Cape Verde, represented by its ambassador Sofia Moreira de Sousa, visited Delta Cultura Education Center last friday to get acquaint with Delta Cultura project, as well as and all its programs. Accompanied by some collaborators from the European Union and by the Councilor of Culture and Sports of […]
First month of Multimedia training at the Education Center
Since one month our professional training in the multimedia area is running now. Thanks to the Club 0.7% of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, 6 youths and adults receive a 3 months professional training about Foto and Video production. Here are the first results.
Eight Months Acrobatic Workshop at the Education Center
Since the beginning of October the Education Center Delta Cultura offers an acrobatic workshop for 25 children. Who makes this possible is Jule Molitor, a volunteer from Germany who will stay with us for 8 months. As the picture shows the children love it. We are sure there will be many more wonderful pictures and […]
Multimedia training at the Delta Cultura Education Center
Thanks to financial support from Club 0,7 from the Austrian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, a professional training in the multimedia area has started on the 2nd of October at the Delta Cultura Education Center. 10 participants will get an insight to the world of fotografy and video. And of course they will learn how to […]
Final Report of the Kindergarten 1st Year
It finished the first year of Kindergarten at Delta Cultura. A school year full of emotions, sharing, affection, friendship, creativity, spontaneity and a giant mutual learning. Opened in September 2016, we have received 33 4-year-old children from families with some economic difficulties in the city of Tarrafal. For the first time, these children had an […]
Delta Cultura Cabo Verde at the FIFA Football for Hope Forum in Kasan
As one of 20 organisations Delta Cultura Cabo Verde was invited by FIFA to the 3-day Football for Hope Forum. The conference took place in Kasan in the end of June 2017. Delta Cultura was represented by project manager Florian Wegenstein. In various workshops the participants discussed different themes around the topic football for social […]
Mural Painting at Delta Cultura Education Center
As part of the educational programs defined for June, Delta Cultura Education Center held mural paintings at the Center during the week of June, from June 12 to 16, to give more color and life to the space. The paintings were developed by the children around different themes. This activity was carried out by the Art Classes […]
Center Cleaning
Today is the World Tree Day. As the center belongs to everybody, children, volunteers and monitors are all responsible for keeping their space clean and pleasant. By spreading a green aptitude and providing a teamwork, Delta Cultura wants to insist on the importance of a common response regarding environmental issues. To be concerned about environment is as […]
Ballet lesson
Today, our portuguese volunteer Ines gave her first lesson of ballet to a group of girls at the center. As she started dancing ballet as a kid, she could share her wide experience and skills. Cabo Verde has its own musical tradition, sometimes different according to the island. For example in Santiago, funana and batuque […]
Language Games
This morning our kids took part in some language games hold in portuguese, english and french. Delta Cultura permanently provides its children school support, and mostly gives them the opportunity to improve even more their language skills. As capeverdian are bilingual since the earliest age (kriolu in their daily life, portuguese at school), their potential […]
Volunteers at Delta Cultura
Delta Cultura is currently supported by five (5) international volunteers who have been providing volunteer work at the Center for quite some time now. First of this group is Lena Saur, a German volunteer, who has already left. Lena was integrated in the kindergarten program and she also had a short experience on conducting German […]
Kinder Garden – Transport
What a great afternooon for our kids from the kinder garden, who had the opportunity to visit three different places in Tarrafal. As the topic of the month is about means of transport, our monitors brought the kids to the firefighters, the Post Office and the mechanic, each one having its own special features related […]