Brass For Africa: Diversifying Revenue for Social Impact

Uganda

Brass for Africa: Diversifying Revenue for Social Impact Authors: Atteqa Malik (Pakistan), Maryen Munoz (Mexico and UK), Keziah Ntwiga (Kenya), Kenneth Mwiti (Kenya), Catherine Aziz (Egypt) BACKGROUND Brass for Africa began in 2009 when founder Jim Trott, then an airline pilot, delivered surplus brass instruments from his son’s school to an orphanage in Uganda. The [...]

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Brass For Africa: Creating Brighter Sustainable Futures

Uganda

Brass For Africa Creating Brighter Sustainable Futures Authors: Atteqa Malik (Pakistan), Maryen Munoz (Mexico and UK), Keziah Ntwiga (Kenya), Kenneth Mwiti (Kenya), Catherine Aziz (Egypt) INTRODUCTION The Brass For Africa (BfA) program started out in 2009 when Jim Trott, the founder, donated old brass instruments to one orphanage in Uganda. This was a spontaneous opportunity [...]

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