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Freedom, fun, together, peace!
The Afrokittens sing and make fun freeze frames on YOTW.
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Dance the Palestinian Dabke, and bid farewell to artist Nayna - for now
Learning a new cultural dance and making flying fish with YOTW.
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Delving into Diwali, making music, and social justice
Diving into Diwali traditions and social justice on YOTW.
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Riding rollercoasters and circus play with our Youth Of The World
Young people play with circus skills on our youth programme.
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Kicking Off Black History Month 2022 With Trailblazing 'Hidden Figures'
Black History Month is in full swing for Afrocats on our YOTW programme.
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Exploring creativity and culture with arts and crafts
YOTW discover the traditional art of weaving with artist Nayna.
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Discovering First Nations' culture with Youth Of The World
Our young people discover First Nations' culture and history.
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Thumbs up and gold stars - it's back to school for Afrocats!
A fresh September start beckons for young people on our youth programme.
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Weaving, words and circus play
Kicking it with circus tricks, and discovering some wonderful weaving skills.
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Afrocats hold 'Umbrellas in the Sun' exclusive performance
Read about our exclusive young people's perfomance 'Umbrellas in the Sun' in central Manchester.
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'They are around different cultures, all working together' - parent Connie reflects on Afrocats' impact
Parent Connie shares her reflections on how our work helps her children.
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'Umbrellas in the Sun' assistant director spills the beans on working with Afrocats
Find out what it's like to work on a public performance with Afrocats from our assistant director on 'Umbrellas in the Sun.'
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Let's go on an under the sea arts and crafts adventure
Joe takes us beneath the waves for more online arts and crafts.
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Our Youth of the World programme is back!
Young volunteers Amina and Farida tell us what the day is like on a return to our successful Youth of the World programme.
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'There's so much talent at Afrocats' - let's do online arts and crafts
Arts practitioner Jo is back to help us make more cool stuff.
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Watch our new short film 'We Cannot Walk Alone'
Our young people's short film 'We Cannot Walk Alone' is now released online.
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Afrocats announces short film for Refugee Week: We Cannot Walk Alone
Find out about our short film for Refugee Week 2021 made by and with our young participants.
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'All Around' - learning new melodies with Tosin
More dance and singing hi-jinks with Afrocats' young people.
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'I don't have things like this at home': making crafts and friends with Afrocats
Young people get to know each other with games, arts and crafts on our youth programme.
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Playing games and making moves with Afrocats
Tons of games and making more moves in Manchester on our YOTW programme.
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