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Looking for Writers & Contributors

Interested in Writing About Africa?

Tired of the same, negative stereotypes portrayed on the media?

The Mamelodi Project is looking for blog writers who want to let others know the positive aspects taking place in Africa.

Investment

Community Organizations

Entrepreneurism

Arts and Music

Scientific Research

We want to know [...]

The Official Documentary Preview!!

You can view the preview on google video at the link below:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3511147092838812665&hl=en

Please add your comments to the blog! Your commentary will help us build a more perfect documentary.

Scheduled release date of full film: August 2008

Africare Celebrates Black History Month with African American Documentary Preview

Africare (Washington, DC)

PRESS RELEASE
29 February 2008
Posted to the web 29 February 2008

In celebration of Black History Month, Africare, together with the Embassy of South Africa, hosted the official documentary preview of “A Positive Vision for Africa,” a documentary that aims to raise awareness of the hard work and determination of community organizations in Africa through [...]

Because We’ve Seen Enough Negative Images of Africa…

The Mamelodi Project Official Documentary Preview

Who:
The Mamelodi Project will be presenting the official preview of its upcoming documentary at the Africare House.

What:
Join us for food, raffle prizes, performances, photo galleries, and the official documentary preview.

When:
Wednesday, Feb. 27th; 6-8pm

Where:
Africare House (440 R St. NW)

How:
RSVP to info@mamelodiproject.org (seating is limited).

Why:
Because we’ve seen enough negative images of Africa…

ScreenAfrica.com writes about the Mamelodi Project

(see original article here:
http://www.screenafrica.com/news/film/656359.htm)

Film With A Conscience
Mon, 22 Oct 2007

The Mamelodi Documentary Project, the brainchild of Ajani Husbands, a Master’s degree graduate in International Development from the American University in Washington DC, is currently being edited in the US. Part of the goals is to have the hour-long documentary ready for distribution by January 2008.

The [...]

What the Media Thinks of Africa (Mamelodi Project commercial on youtube)

Check out the commercial for the Mamelodi Project on Youtube. Give us your feedback!!Media Images of Africa…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6HKsJ2NaeE

Our New Logo!!

American University Offers Innovative Grant

The International Development Program of American University has recently offered us the Steve Arnold Innovative Small Grant to be used towards some of the cost of putting together this documentary.

This $400 grant will be used towards purchasing the single-use cameras to be used by various community members in Mamelodi so that their photography can be [...]