Shootback Now

Letting the youths tell their own stories about their life using pictures and film.It trains youths http://www.shootbackproject.org/about/

The MYSA photography and video project (Shootback) was introduced by American photographer Lana Wong and a youth leader Francis Kimanzi in the year 1997 with 16 boys and 16 girls between the ages of 12 to 17 years old The aim is to allow youth from the slums to venture into diverse activities and be able to tap into their talents, allow more opportunity for career. The idea is to document their da

16/07/2023

Shootback reunites to celebrate 25th year together with Lana (Mama Shootback), Robbie, Jet and Jaz. After quarter decade it was great reunion, moment, speech and talks.
Also celebrated Mwelu foundation for 15years continuing the shootback legacy and witnessing their great kick off partnership with Portuguese embassy.

26/07/2016

the Education Youth Video Challenge | The Education Commission

05/05/2016

Mambo! Do you want to win a trip to New York, an iPad mini, a Chromebook computer or a GoPro camera? Then create a 30 second video and share your ideas about the future of education for the Voices and The Education Commission's Youth Video Challenge: http://bit.ly/youthchallenge
Deadline is May 31 so get shooting, Shootback members! Bahati nzuri!

the Education Youth Video Challenge | The Education Commission Overview The Education Commission was set up last September to help the world develop a plan for achieving the ambitious Sustainable Development Goal on Education (SDG 4) which calls on the world to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all...

17/02/2015

Niaje- Calling all Shootback Team ORIGINALS!!! Mama Shootback is organizing an exhibition in Washington, DC, thanks to an invitation from the arts center of Sidwell Friends School (the school where the Obama girls go). Please send me any recent photos (your top 3-5 shots) that you have taken, a photo of yourself now (and your family, if you are married or have children), and some news about what you have been doing over the past few years ... the exhibition reception will be held on Feb 26, so if you can send me your photos and stories ASAP that would be great. Please send your pics and updates to: [email protected]

Asanteni na hugs kubwa to all! # #

17/01/2015

THE ORIGINALS

23/12/2014

Love, joy and peace are the ingredients for a wonderful Christmas. We hope you find them all festive season. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New year!

16/08/2014

International Photo Competition - No Hate Speech Movement The No Hate Speech Movement is organising an international photo competition dedicated to the European Action Day against Islamphobia and Religious Intolerance on 21 September 2014!