Solutions to an Urgent Food Crisis in Bidibidi Refugee Camp

There is a food crisis in the Bidibidi Refugee Settlement where our program the Salam Arts Program is located. Monthly food rations distributed by multiple intergovernmental bodies have been reduced and now a large segment of the South Sudanese population has been cut off entirely. Our team on the ground has reported increased suicides in … Read More

Aprile Zapata

Junior vocal teacher PFC Patagonia, Argentina : Paso Córdoba – Neuquen Aprile, who became a part of our music program in 2023, has brought a refreshing energy to our musical community. Hailing from General Roca, she learned about the school through her father. Aprile began her musical journey around the age of 14 but her … Read More

Joaquin Cofre

Junior Guitar teacher PFC Patagonia, Argentina : Paso Córdoba – Neuquen Joaquin is a young guitar player from General Roca, about 10 minutes from the Paso Cordoba School and draws upon his musical experience and personal journey as a guitarist to inspire and guide his students. While this marks his first official venture into teaching, … Read More

Prem Kumar Shah

Flute and tabla Teacher Udayapur Music Program – Nepal Prem is from Golbaazar Nagarpalika 3, in south eastern Nepal. His musical journey began at the age of 7 at Public Bindeshwori Madhyamik School in Saptari, Rajbiraj. Prem underwent music training with the esteemed musician Ambar Gurung. In 1985, he left school and commenced teaching and … Read More