Colombia · Ecuador · Kenya · Ghana
Rooted locally. Connected globally.
With, not for.
Community-led ideas, culture and enterprise, connected to the tools and opportunities to travel further.
Rooted in their own place.
Every community has its own story, priorities and ambitions. Tap a photograph to discover more.
Ovejas · ColombiaFunamos.
Sport · Education · CultureDiscover ↻Funamos.
Football, education and culture creating opportunity from within the community.
Juanca + MónicaExplore Funamos →
Ecuadorian AmazonAmarun
Pakcha.
Forest · Culture · KnowledgeDiscover ↻Amarun Pakcha.
Culture, forest knowledge and community enterprise rooted in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
KelmyExplore Amarun →
Amboseli · KenyaLegis.
Culture · Land · EnterpriseDiscover ↻Kenya.
Community-led work connecting culture, knowledge and enterprise with sustainable income.
LegisExplore Kenya →
San Basilio de Palenque · ColombiaPalenque.
Food · Music · HeritageDiscover ↻Food that remembers.
A town founded by people who freed themselves, and a kitchen full of history.
BillExplore Palenque →
Atánquez · ColombiaEl Atanquero.
Culture · Identity · KnowledgeDiscover ↻El Atanquero.
A culture-led project rooted in local identity, knowledge and the stories of Atánquez.
AnoshExplore Atánquez →
GhanaAmaya
for Africa.
Making · Design · EnterpriseDiscover ↻Amaya for Africa.
Creative enterprise connecting making and design with new digital pathways to market.
Letitia + KwameExplore Amaya →Each community leads its own story. Also in conversation: Yukpa, YukAfro Tours (Cristo Rey) and Arusí Surf (Chocó).
Different communities. Different ambitions. One collective.
Communities sit at the heart of Elev-Eight. Around them is a wider network of people, skills, relationships and opportunities.