You can see an extract of the documentary about Afrikids work in Northern Ghana by clicking hereIt is well worth the £10 cost to buy the full DVD from Afrikids.org

I was at a screening last night of this a film which documents, Afrikids 'bottom up' approach to development. The description is taken form The Frontline Club

On August 9th 2008 - 8 successful businesswomen will be holding an exciting and formidable event honouring black beauty and black women. “You’re Beautiful, Woman!” is a fun yet constructive & educational event celebrating black female beauty in all its forms – fashion, hair, beauty, fitness and more!

YES ITS BACK!FOR ONE NIGHT ONLYTUESDAY 24th JUNE 2008BALDOCK!

I am visiting Banjul next month and would love to meetup with anyone from Gambia. I hear it is a wonderful country with a great tourist industry.A friend of mine has just started Gambian Enterprise A UK charity geared to the promotion of education and sustainable enterprise. Please comment on this blog if you are up for a meeting.

I just want to recommend Enfinet They have moved this site and will be taking over its development and have done several jobs extremely well for Interactive and a couple of other 'not for profit' sites I am involved with. High quality sites at Indian prices.

Creative Director of renowned London based design agency Ochee, Jason Kelly has won one of only 30 places out of almost 3000 entrants in the Human Rights Violation category of the esteemed social communication project organised by 50 x 70 – one of only 2 UK based design agencies. The competition was endorsed by Amnesty International, Greenpeace, UNICEF and The WWF. The core brief of the competition was whether the declaration itself is actually “worth the paper” that it is written on. 60 years after the UN unveiled the Universal declaration of Human Rights almost half of the world’s population experiences severe violations of this declaration on a daily basis.

and possibly some lost content as we switch the sites over, so please bear with us. It is probably best if no fresh content is posted for the next day or so. We will put up a notice once everything is back to normal.

We all know how easy it is to become a 'product junkie', trying to find the perfect hair care regime.  Unfortunately, what works for some may not work for you. This is why the Hairoine is now providing personal hair consultations to address your individual hair problems, issues and goals. 

The Hairoine is coming to Afrikokoa!!!Selling a full range of exquisite natural hair and beauty products such as hair oils, body butters, lotions, body splashes and hair consulations can be booked on the day!www.thehairoine.com is an all encompassing website which aims is to educate, empower and engage individuals in the world of natural beauty. Come here for regular updates, inspiration and support!Also check out The Hairoine on http://www.myspace.com/the_hairoine, http://www.youtube.com/msbrice and the facebook group "Natural by Nature".