Awjama Omar Isse Cultural Research & Reading Center is a non-governmental organization based in Nairobi.
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined October 2015
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Youths from across Nairobi gathered at Awjama Cultural Center, Eastleigh for the first Creative Exchange Workshop — “Rhythms of the Land.”
The sessions continue in coming weeks across Nairobi & online, exploring Land, Climate & Social Justice. 🌍✨ #Awjama #CreativeExchange
Today Awjama hosted author & speaker Xasan Maxamuud Qorane, who spoke on “Ten Myths About Israel”. He engaged the youth on current issues & gifted us his latest book “GEYLAME”.
#Awjama #Books #YouthEngagement
Bandhig Dhaqameedka 3aad Ee Muqdisho
Hal-Kudhiggu Waa
Bacdu Waa Dilaa, Ee Ku Doorso Dambiisha
(Plastic Kills, Switch to Basket, Save Lives.)
Rajo is a documentary film shedding light on grassroots efforts in Eastleigh, Nairobi, aimed at community advancement and support. It emphasizes the importance of listening and collaborating with local communities to address their needs effectively. #GodMorningTuesday
Awjama Cultural Center joined the celebrations of the Nairobi International Cultural Festival that happened on 8th June 2024 with this year's Theme being World at a Glance. Awjama showcased the rich Somali culture through cultural artifacts, food, traditional foods, and henna...
...tattooing. The event, among other delegates, was graced by the @SomaliainKenya Ambassador , @Ijabril, who thanked the organizers for bringing the world together in such an event. We thank National Museums of Kenya for putting up such an event.
We are grateful to have been part of the event. And humbled by your presence.
Pleased to partake unveiling int’l cultural festival, showcasing diverse cultures. From its rich history to its profound heritage & its cuisine, #Somalia people have so much to share with the world. It's crucial to showcase our cultural wealth and promote unity through diversity
We are deeply grateful @Awjamaorg center for presenting & showcasing the rich and beautiful culture of Somali people.
This cultural festival is not only a celebration of Somali heritage but also an opportunity to learn about and appreciate other cultures. It is a platform that promotes the beauty of #Kenyan and global cultures, fostering mutual understanding and respect among all people.
In a few weeks, as part of commemorating Somalia’s Independence Day, the #Somali Embassy, in partnership with the National Museum of #Kenya, will host an exhibition of Somali culture and arts. This exhibition, scheduled to take place from June 25th to July 26th, will be a vibrant showcase of artifacts, beautiful drawings, artwork, and the overall historical journey of Somalia.
I urge #Nairobi residents and diplomats to visit this upcoming exhibition. It will provide a glimpse into the heart of Somali culture, from our traditional arts and crafts to the stories that have shaped our nation. #Awjamaorg #museumsofkenya #jumuiya #Africa
Our founder and director, @fardowsaJama1 , leads a team of very young people from Awjama Center in the Minnesota in tree planting. This year's Theme being "Tree Planting Is Our Responsibility" . This is a continuation of Awjamas' championship for climate. #climate #Minnesota .
Shaah iyo Sheeko waa barnaamij aynu ku qaxweynayno, dhalinyarada uga dhagaysanayno aragtiyahooda wanaagsan 18/2/2024
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Our director @fardowsaJama1 had a successful presentation on how we can look on climate, through Cultural lens. She shared on how Somali Artificats are used as a tool towards Climate Change. #COP28 #COP28UAE
Awjama Cultural centre Director Fardowsa Jama has joined global leaders in Dubai for the #COP28UAE , she will be sharing with the world environmental conservation through the cultural lens. #COP28Summit #Cop28Dubai
We will have kids fun corner where Kids will experience fun and get edutained at the Somali Heritage Week. #SHW2022
