The Chibale Drumming Ensemble impressed the audience at this years Yoruba Village Drumming Festival hosted by the Emancipation Support Committee as part of its Schedule of Activities for Emancipation 2010 The Festival which was jointly held with the T T Afro Caribbean Drummers Association took place on June 20th as a special Fathers Day tribute

This is going to work affirmed one of the teachers in the pilot programme after the concept was introduced to the educators It was view shared by everyone but they did not really know what to expect

The 2010 International Business Symposium hosted by the Emancipation Support Committee ESC will be coordinated this year by Obelisk Communications a member of the Idakeda Group

Eintou Pearl Springer former Poet Laureate of Port of Spain will honour those persons who live with HIV AIDS and those who have succumbed to the virus with her poetry this Thursday evening at a special function hosted by the National Aids Coordinating Committee NACC

Respect for elders and the environment and the value of hard work are some of the themes explored in the latest dramatic piece written by Eintou for primary school students in the Idakeda Ai Bonjay programme

In celebration of Mothers Day and as part of a staff outreach programme female staffers from the HIV Unit of the Ministry of Social Development received an opportunity to experience an Idakeda Baby Doll intervention

Spirit of Chaguaramas the latest play by Eintou Pearl Springer will be performed as part of the Chaguaramas Festival in Williams Bay on Saturday May 1st at 6pm

The Idakeda team recently travelled to Baton Rouge Louisiana to be part of an important gathering of writers academics and educators to present Baby Doll meets Midnight Robber From Port of Spain to Louisiana a shared history of Cultural Resistance

Starting this week you can experience Idakeda in even more new and exciting ways