Kesh Nthamba

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International Day of Peace: PeaceJam 2021

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Clients: African Union (AU), UNECA-ECA, One Acre Fund LifeStraw

Faith Atieno, leader and founde...Atieno, Kulu Kulu and Grandsan.

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Faith Atieno, leader and founder of Art360 Kibera, with her team of artists that together worked on their latest mural. (From left) Jabbe Farida, Nard, Faith Atieno, Kulu Kulu and Grandsan.

One of the event attendants dances along to the music on set.

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One of the event attendants dances along to the music on set.

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Francis Omondi, alias Grandsan,...tive Director of Art360 Kibera.

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Francis Omondi, alias Grandsan, in an interview elaborating the message of their new mural. He also works as the Creative Director of Art360 Kibera.

Faith and Grandsan assess the progress of the mural.

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Faith and Grandsan assess the progress of the mural.

Street Musician and Song Writer...u are one to frequent the city.

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Street Musician and Song Writer, Sam Kule, performs a wide array of songs at the event.
Uganda-born and Kenya-based, Sam Kule is an artist you have probably spotted singing in the Nairobi Central Business District if you are one to frequent the city.

Wasanii Sanaa, Kibra-based Afri...traditional dance at the event.

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Wasanii Sanaa, Kibra-based African traditional dancers, perform an African traditional dance at the event.

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Nard works on a placard written...;quot;Peace Jam 2021".

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Nard works on a placard written, "Peace Jam 2021".

Grandsan and Nard pose for a photo.

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Grandsan and Nard pose for a photo.

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Sam Kule, Uganda-born and Kenya...Singer Songwriter and Musician.

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Sam Kule, Uganda-born and Kenya-based Singer Songwriter and Musician.

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Thumbnail of Faith and Grandsan assess the progress of the mural.

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Thumbnail of Wasanii Sanaa, Kibra-based Afric_ traditional dance at the event.

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Thumbnail of Sam Kule, Uganda-born and Kenya-_ Singer Songwriter and Musician.

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International Day of Peace: PeaceJam 2021

Copyright Kesh Nthamba 2024

Updated Jan 2022

Location Kibera

Topics Art, Documentary, Editorial, Graffiti, Journalism, Paint, Peace, Photography, Photojournalism, Positive Social Change, Youth

Multidisciplinary hub of visual artists based in Kibra (Kibera) known as Art 360 Kibera, led and founded by Faith Atieno - artistically known as Chind Agulu - painted another mural as part of the advocacy work they do in covering social, environmental and political issues facing both Kenyans and the world. The mural depicts a message of peace through the message, "Let Peace Reign" and was crafted through youth and community effort on 21 Sept 2021, the International Day of Peace. #PeaceJam2021 brought together a myriad of artists spanning graffiti artists, painters, singer-songwriters and also traditional African dancers in celebration and obversation of the global day of peace.

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