COAL will be hosting Umar Turaki and @izesule in Jos.
Two of Nigeria's most compelling literary voices. One afternoon. Live readings, a moderated conversation, and book signing.
Umar’s storytelling holds both tenderness and tension without looking away. Watch, listen, and read between the lines.
Watch full interview on Youtube: https://t.co/633X69BD5k #coalng#betweenthelines#coalbookstore
🎉🥇We are pleased to announce the WINNERS of the Art4Life campaign across the Poetry, Flash Fiction, and Photography categories. The submissions showcased powerful storytelling and masterfully brought awareness to AVOIDABLE DEATHS in Sub-saharan Africa.
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We are happy to announce that out of 104 powerful submissions across Poetry, Flash Fiction, and Photography, we are thrilled to unveil the top 18 HONOURABLE FEATURES. Masterfully they bring awareness to critical themes: Drowning, Silicosis, Maternal Mortality, and Snake Bites.
Are you leading a social change initiative and sometimes funding this out of pocket, or relying on volunteers and individual donors from abroad? Our "Empowering Citizen Aid Actors" sessions are for YOU! 🌍
📅 4th Sept - 6th Dec 2024
📝 Register now: https://t.co/D0hPxDVGVx
[@COALNG] is pleased to share a call for applications from locally-led educational initiatives in Plateau state. There’s funding opportunities ranging from 500,000 to 1 million naira as well as institutional capacity strengthening.
Learn more : https://t.co/88LPjsymTX
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The campaign is coming to an end, and we have a special webinar just for you this Sunday.
Through artistic expression, the campaign calls attention to health inequities and aims to stir audiences to join this creative movement for social change. 👇
https://t.co/CicLAl7aHI
Have you always wanted to be a part of a global campaign against issues that affect you or your community?🤔
Do you want to listen to experts who have the resources to affect these challenges?
Register here before Sunday 31st March 2023
➡️https://t.co/KvKk8FW2BC
Did you know over 125,000 lives are lost annually to snakebite. 😱 But through awareness and action, we can make a difference. 💪 Watch our second of 4 campaigns on Avoidable deaths✨
https://t.co/sCvD7I4rvM
There's still stagnation in recent years in Maternal Death an indicator of gross health inequality especially in low and middle income countries. No woman should be left behind.
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https://t.co/rhwi2znKXF
#Poets4AD#DoOneThing#LeicEnvFutures#CitizensOfChange#ResearchCitizen
Listen to Vanvan's spoken poem on
#MaternalDeaths today on #IWD2024.
To mark #avoidabledeathsday, we partnered with @LadyAP1 - Custodians of African Literature (COAL) - to implement a awareness and advocacy campaign “Poets for Avoidable Deaths”
https://t.co/pO6s6yR2lR
OUR CAMPAIGN IS LIVE
"Every avoidable death is a tragedy" We're proud to launch our first campaign on International Women’s Day to inspire action by sharing our spoken word campaign on maternal mortality.
https://t.co/rhwi2znKXF
Nothing beats the power of community. 900+ subscribers in 8 days. Thank you fam🙌🙌
Our first campaign drops tomorrow with the amazing Poet Vanvan
Join the campaign subscribe and share❤️ we’re counting on you 🙏
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Our small nonprofit, Custodians of African Literature (COAL),
is currently in partnership with the Avoidable Deaths Network and the University of Leicester in the UK. We are implementing a one-month awareness and advocacy campaign “Poets for Avoidable Deaths”
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