Colombia · Ecuador · Kenya · Ghana
Rooted locally. Connected globally.
Different places. One collective.
Eight communities with a big vision of their own, and one collective helping make it real.
Eight communities. Big visions.
Each one investing in itself, with a vision of its own. Meet them, and find your way in.
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 · KenyaMaasai of
Amboseli.
Culture · Land · EnterpriseDiscover ↻Maasai of Amboseli.
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 · ColombiaAtánquez.
Culture · Identity · KnowledgeDiscover ↻Atánquez.
A culture-led project rooted in local identity, knowledge and the stories of Atánquez.
EnoshExplore 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 →
Córdoba · ColombiaCristo
Rey.
Mangroves · Bullerengue · CoastDiscover ↻Cristo Rey.
An Afro-Caribbean village between the mangroves and the sea, keeping bullerengue and the old stories alive.
Jesús and the communityMeet Cristo Rey →
Manaure · ColombiaDumizay.
Weaving · Family · WellbeingDiscover ↻Dumizay.
A family weaving business. Its name means wellbeing in Iku, the Arhuaco language.
Yasmin + YilibethExplore Dumizay →
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.
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