After a week of permission seeking and form filling, I hooked up with our friends from Stocktown Benjamin Taft and Teddy Goitom to help them shoot what would be a first in downtown Nairobi. A flashmob video for up and coming Kenyan singer Anto and Paragasha Band’s new single QWERTY Love. Fresh sound, serious dance [...]
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The Sun rises over Kibera
November 23, 2011 – 9:12 am
The Sun is rises over Kibera Hot Sun Foundation focuses on bringing out a realistic, challenging and positive image of those in the periphery of society. Spreading worthy ideas, both behind and in front of the camera, Kibera makes the Hot Sun shine bright in a part of Nairobi that generally is not that well [...]
A healthy dose of Mombasa
November 18, 2011 – 10:26 pm
A healthy dose of Mombasa This past week What Took You So Long covered the first global conference for Social Franchising for Health in Mombasa ”Social franchising does what McDonald’s does, but for health care in developing countries. It organizes private providers and sets standards for what they do and makes sure that people visiting [...]
How to affect the hearts and minds of others for social change
November 7, 2011 – 9:25 pm
How to affect the hearts and minds of others for social change By now, people are used to watch ongoing global misfortunes in their homes. The media covers global conflicts, starvation, pollution, deforestation, inequalities, the list is long… This only contributes to a feeling of hopelessness and lack of interest in engaging oneself in these [...]
Thus far…
September 15, 2011 – 10:00 pm
It was a great start to our journey from Mombasa through Kilifi to Ganze, our first official location for community interaction on the new Mobius Two. It reminded us all that this is the town that inspired the idea that is now Mobius Two, as the creator Joel was working here when he had the [...]
The Mobius Motors Roadtrip is about to Begin
September 11, 2011 – 11:44 pm
Every good journey begins with a false start. At least, I hope it does. If that’s the case, our journey is going to be excellent. An hour ago we were packing up our huge rented Prado , alternately stuffing more into the boot and standing back umming and ahhing nervously about the lack of room [...]
