Movies (20)

Sierra Leone On the Mend

07.11.2015 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures/DSCF2850.jpgOn November 7, 2015, Sierra Leone was officially declared Ebola free. That seemed to suggest that the country could now move on, but the epidemic had left its mark everywhere: people’s faith in the health service and the authorities had been shaken; the virus had torn families and whole villages apart; friends became enemies, as fear of picking up the virus spread; suspicion was rife and ubiquitous, as was mourning, for the thousands who had succumbed to Ebola.

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A call for humanitarian disarmament

07.10.2015 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures_Posts_2019/2012_04_27_Children_Playing_Trucks_Yida_Hofer_Marc.jpgArmed violence and insecurity have a profound impact on the lives of millions of people around the globe. It is time to act and to renew global efforts for humanitarian disarmament.

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Radio Morobo: “A welcome community asset”

13.02.2015 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/2013_Nik_Morobo.jpgXchange Perspectives (XcP) supported the GIZ Governance Programme (GovPro) to establish a Community Radio Station in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, Republic of South Sudan. Ochan A. Hannington provides insight into the Radio Morobo project.

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A call for arms

12.02.2015 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/2013_Basti_ACallForArms_ATP.jpgThe film ‘A call for arms: Community security and arms control in Darfur’, produced by Xchange Perspectives (XcP) for BICC, sheds light on the traditional-leader led approach to control arms, outlining different aspects of the initiative and how it benefits the people of Darfur.

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Feature Film Production | A call for arms

12.02.2015 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/2013_Basti_ACallForArms_ATP.jpgThe film ‘A call for arms: Community security and arms control in Darfur’, produced by Xchange Perspectives (XcP) for BICC, sheds light on the traditional-leader led approach to control arms, outlining different aspects of the initiative and how it benefits the people of Darfur.

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“The Five” premiere

01.08.2014 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures/TheFive.jpg“The Five — Merry-Go-Round to Fantomia” is the title of a play by the theatre on stilts project Merula. “The Five” will premiere Saturday evening 08:00PM, August 2, 2014 at the Albanian League in Prizren, Kosovo -- don’t miss.

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Theatre Production | “The Five”

01.08.2014 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures/TheFive.jpg“The Five — Merry-Go-Round to Fantomia” is the title of a play by the theatre on stilts project Merula. “The Five” will premiere Saturday evening 08:00PM, August 2, 2014 at the Albanian League in Prizren, Kosovo -- don’t miss.

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Juba Youth

20.02.2014 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures_2/Juba_YouthPic.jpgXchange Perspectives (XcP) supported Weltfilme e.V. to implement the Juba Youth project in South Sudan. XcP and Weltfilme worked with five South Sudanese film-makers to produce fictional and documentary short films on issues affecting the youth and their way of living in South Sudan.

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‘We can do it all’

07.07.2013 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures/2012_11_Nepal_Felix.jpgIn 2012 XCP landed in Nepal for the first time, carrying out amazing activities, which bridged different worlds: East and West, young and old, students and teachers, the Deaf and the hearing.

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Arts, culture and peacebuilding

17.02.2012 by Dominik Lehnert

tl_files/media/Articles/Pictures/Art_Peace_01.jpgIn recent years, arts-based approaches to conflict transformation have gained increased attention and prominence from a range of disciplines. There is an ever increasing number of individuals and civil society organisations utilising the arts for the positive transformation of societal conflicts. Since 2005, Xchange Perspectives has been active in South Sudan, working at the nexus of arts, culture and peacebuilding.

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