Latest news about the Collective,
our fieldwork, experiences and learning
Participatory video to evaluate community-led research
We’ve been busy with two community groups in Reading, helping them use par ...
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by Jay Mistry
Community’s right to grow
Supporting community food growing has become an important mechanism for deliveri ...
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by Andrea
Community food growing report
The report 'Visual Storytelling about Community Food Growing' emerges ...
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by Andrea
Radically hopeful cooperation in community food-growing
In March-April 2022, the course on ‘Visual Storytelling about Community Fo ...
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by Julia Jung
Remote working in participatory video - the UN Women experience
The Covid-19 crisis forced many people to stay at home and work remotely. In thi ...
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by nuzzo
Evaluating the impact of community food growing initiatives
As our digital storytelling about community food growing project comes to an end ...
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by nuzzo
International Women’s Day 2022
To celebrate the International Women's Day, we would like to present the fr ...
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by nuzzo
“We feel at home” at the Calthorpe: Community garden volunteers share their experiences
Screening short films made by participants in various community-gardens in Londo ...
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by Julia Jung
Digital Storytelling about Community Food Growing Project: Second Insights from autumn 2021 course
Visual stories developed through the Grassroots Visual Storytelling about Commun ...
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by Julia Jung
Amerindian Heritage 2021
Celebrate the start of Amerindian Heritage Month in Guyana with this video from ...
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by Jay Mistry
Community food growing helps build the future differently: An invitation to tell your visual story
Starting in September 2021, we are recruiting a second cohort of participants fo ...
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by Julia Jung
Digital Storytelling about Community Food Growing Project: First Insights
As part of the ‘Digital storytelling about group food growing’ proje ...
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by Julia Jung
New online course for strengthening community mental health resilience
The Cobra Collective is proud to announce the launch of its freely available Ope ...
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by Julia Jung
Digital Storytelling about group food growing - Invitation to Participate
Have you experienced benefits in your everyday life through group food-growing a ...
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by Julia Jung
Erasmus+ trainee Julia Jung joins the Collective
We are delighted to welcome Julia Jung who has just started a 6 month Erasmus+ t ...
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by Jay Mistry
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Elders are the community’s historians
As part of the Darwin Initiative Traditional Knowledge in Conservation project, ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Traditional tools
This video comes to you from the village of Maruranau and features several tradi ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Importance of Cassava bread making
In today’s video you will get a glimpse of the process of making cassava b ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Uses of the lime tree
Today’s video features the village of Maruranau as they focus on the medic ...
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by Grace Albert
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Traditional uses of cotton
The video being featured today comes to you from the community of Maruranau in t ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Story of Horse Pond
Today’s video features the story of ‘Horse Pond’ as told by el ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Importance of Parakari
Today’s video comes to you from the village of Parikwarinawa in South-Cent ...
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by Grace Albert
Indigenous Heritage 2020: The story of Elka and Christianity
Our next video represents the historical stories that can be told about a people ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: Traditional fishing in Katoka Village, Central Rupununi
In this video you see a family’s day out fishing in Katoka, demonstrating ...
Indigenous Heritage 2020: How they do it in Fair View Village, Rupununi
This video from Fair View village outlines some of the elements of a typical Her ...
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by Grace Albert
Amerindian Heritage Celebrations 2020
Amerindian Heritage is an annual celebration of Guyana’s Indigenous people ...
Coping with Covid-19 in the North Rupununi
Cobra Collective member Grace Albert recounts the experiences of living with Cov ...
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by Grace Albert
Languages without borders
International Mother Language Day (celebrated on the 21st February each year) is ...
My first community visit as a researcher
Ena George joined the North Rupununi District Development Board (NRDDB) as a com ...
Being Amerindian Today
Being Amerindian Today: new publication in the Yearbook of the Association of Pa ...
Hearing from community researchers - testimonials from the Darwin Traditional Knowledge project
Peer researchers are recognised members of, and have kinship, ties, and alliance ...
A journey up the Rupununi River for fieldwork in Apoteri and Rewa Villages – Part 1
Fieldwork through the eyes of Sean Mendonca - part 1 ...
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by Grace Albert
Mental health project kicks off in Guyana
In collaboration with Guyanese communities and stakeholders, and funded by the B ...
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by Andrea
Documenting community owned solutions in the North Rupununi
In April and May, the NRDDB Darwin Team visited the North Rupununi villages asso ...
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by Jay Mistry
Participatory video empowering Indigenous youth
Celebrating the United Nations International Youth Day - read our article in the ...
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by Jay Mistry
Pantani Book - 33 Amerindian Tales from the North Rupununi, Guyana
Pantani – pronounced ‘pan-duh-nee’ — means “storie ...
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by Geraud
Community owned solutions and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
This article discussed how the community owned solutions approach aligns with th ...
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by Jay Mistry
What is Indigenous health and well-being?
Among many Indigenous peoples, health is not limited to the health of the body. ...
Are Community Owned Solutions against progress?
This article explores community owned solutions and progress. ...
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by Andrea
Why Community Owned Solutions
This article described community owned solutions and why we support this approac ...
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by Andrea