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PROGRAMS
We work with local musicians and organizations to build sustainable programs around the world.
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TRAINING
We offer a wide range of trainings for professionals in community music leadership.
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ADVOCACY
We collaborate with organizations to advocate the use of music for peacebuilding and social change.
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‘If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.’
- Jimi Hendrix
‘You may be poor, you may only have a ramshackle house, you may have lost your job, but that song gives you hope.’
- Nelson Mandela
December 14, 2018
Connecting Through Music: Music Making in Europe
As Welcomes Notes program turns 3 years in 2019, Program Manager, Anna Swinkels shares the fourth 'Story of Light' and how we're using music to support the growing number of refugees in Europe.
December 7, 2018
Connecting Through Music: Music Making in Kigali
Continuing our 'Stories of Light' series, Rwanda Youth Music Program Manager, Chris Nicholson shares his favorite moment from 2018.
December 3, 2018
Connecting Through Music: Music Making in Suchitoto
Our second 'story of light' comes from Miguel Ortega, Program Manager of Soy Música, as he shares how the program aims to bring social change and break the cycle of violence in El Salvador.
November 30, 2018
Connecting Through Music: Music Making in Dura
Enjoy 6 different powerful stories on our programs and how we use music to transform lives. Our first story comes from Palestine, where Program Manager, Fabienne van Eck talks about music making in Dura.