Viva con Agua (VcA) – an international NGO supporting water and sanitation projects in Uganda – will be holding their 2nd annual We Love Youganda Festival on Saturday March 26th at the Kamwokya football grounds, next to the Kiira Rd. Police Station, from 4pm to 10pm.
The festival will be FREE ENTRY, and will bring together music, art, culture and sports activities to support awareness and access to water and sanitation in Uganda. Saturday’s line-up includes a multi-national selection of celebrated music- and visual-artists, including:
Musicians: Megaloh & GhanaianStallion (GER) Knackeboul (SWISS) Octopizzo (KE )
Bobi Wine (UG) Maro (UG) Lady Slyke (UG) Abramz and Sylvester, Taye & Spyda MC of Tandika Essaawa (UG) MALIKA (Sphynx, Agee, Jojo-UG) Jora Mc (UG), Pryce Teeba & Abaasa(UG).
Artists:
Björn Holzweg (GER) Bobbie Serrano (GER) Oibele (CH) Ronald Ro Kerango (UG) Destreet (UG) Tindi Paul (UG) Jobray Writer, Mos Opten, The Ghetto Film Project and Watoto Wasoka
Dancers:
Break Dance Project Uganda (UG) Batalo East (UG) Mambya Dance Co. (UG)
The festival will be FREE ENTRY, and will bring together music, art, culture and sports activities to support awareness and access to water and sanitation in Uganda. Saturday’s line-up includes a multi-national selection of celebrated music- and visual-artists, including:
Musicians: Megaloh & GhanaianStallion (GER) Knackeboul (SWISS) Octopizzo (KE )
Bobi Wine (UG) Maro (UG) Lady Slyke (UG) Abramz and Sylvester, Taye & Spyda MC of Tandika Essaawa (UG) MALIKA (Sphynx, Agee, Jojo-UG) Jora Mc (UG), Pryce Teeba & Abaasa(UG).
Artists:
Björn Holzweg (GER) Bobbie Serrano (GER) Oibele (CH) Ronald Ro Kerango (UG) Destreet (UG) Tindi Paul (UG) Jobray Writer, Mos Opten, The Ghetto Film Project and Watoto Wasoka
Dancers:
Break Dance Project Uganda (UG) Batalo East (UG) Mambya Dance Co. (UG)
Photo by Klabautermann Images
The 2nd We Love Youganda Festival follows a trip by the Ugandan and international artists this week to Moroto, where they have been visiting Viva con Agua and Welthunherhilfe water projects, and performing for the people of Northern Uganda.
An international collabo is being recorded during this trip by top artists: Megaloh and the Ghanaian Stallion (Germany), Knackeboul (Switzerland), Octopizzo (Kenya), Uganda’s own Bobi Wine and Maro to support Viva con Agua’s Ugandan water projects. They will also shoot a music video together, to be released in all four of their countries to promote VcA activities.
Creative Music, Art, Culture and sports workshops on water and sanitation will also be held at TLC (Treasure Life Centre, Kamwokya) on Thursday 24th, 2016.
"All for water – water for All:" Viva con Agua Uganda aims to create awareness on water, sanitation and hygiene issues and generate funds for clean water projects.
VcA’s Ugandan-based partners include: Welthungerhilfe, Bayimba International Festival of the Arts, Goethe Zentrum Kampala / Ugandan German Cultural Society, and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Creative Music, Art, Culture and sports workshops on water and sanitation will also be held at TLC (Treasure Life Centre, Kamwokya) on Thursday 24th, 2016.
"All for water – water for All:" Viva con Agua Uganda aims to create awareness on water, sanitation and hygiene issues and generate funds for clean water projects.
VcA’s Ugandan-based partners include: Welthungerhilfe, Bayimba International Festival of the Arts, Goethe Zentrum Kampala / Ugandan German Cultural Society, and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany.
