Sengwer: Conservation Vs Communities
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A film about the Sengwer tribe of the Embobut Forest, Kenya, being evicted from their ancestral land in the name of conservation.
Backers: 50
Average Pledge Per Backer: £39
Funded: £1,950 of £1,000
Dates: Oct 2nd -> Nov 1st (30 days)
Project By: Dean Puckett
Backers: 50
Average Pledge Per Backer: £39
Funded: £1,950 of £1,000
Dates: Oct 2nd -> Nov 1st (30 days)
Project By: Dean Puckett
£1,950
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 1 @ 06:45 -0400 GMT
195%
of goal
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Latest News
Dean Puckett interview about Sengwer for Documentally 
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone who has contributed. There's just 20 hours left! If you could take a moment to remind your friends about the campaign it would be really ace. I have my travel booked and I'm back of the Kenya next month! Here is an audio... (Read More)
A letter to the President of the World Bank, from the Sengwer
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
27th October 2014 Jim Yong Kim President of World Bank The World Bank 1818 H Street, NW USA Washington, DC 20433 Your Excellency Mr President Re: ‘Agenda of Sengwer Forest Indigenous Peoples (SFIP) Rights to live sustainably in their Ancestral... (Read More)
Tracking the Kenya Forest Service in the mist of Embobut Forest
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it!
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! We have already reached our minimum target! Thank you so much to everyone who has contributed. I asked for the bare minimum I needed to get back to Kenya and film for one more month. Any additional money will be used to edit the film,... (Read More)
World Bank Management Issues Final Report
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Sengwer, Elias Kibiwot stands next to burnt house, Embobut Forest, September 2014 So I have just read the World Bank management report on the evictions of the Sengwer. They conclude that they are not complicit in the evictions despite funding the... (Read More)
Sengwer Elder living in a tree trunk
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Amazing first 48 hours, half way there! Thank you so much to my first 16 backers and everyone who has shared. These are some shots of a Sengwer Elder who is living in a tree trunk after his home was burnt twice by the KFS. He shares some amazing... (Read More)
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