by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Sep 25, 2020 | Third pole, Uncategorized
Yesterday was the premiere of the documentary The Hero‘s Journey to the Third Pole. The film is about living with bipolar disorder, and it includes both songs and elephants. It is an exceptionally sensitive and beautiful story, a true adventure, just like the two main...
by Suzanne Regterschot | Sep 24, 2020 | Pre-Accelerator programme
Last weekend, Suzanne took a roadtrip to the Tonkolili district to visit two entrepreneurs from our Pre-Accelerator Programme! On Saturday, she visited Mohamed, who produces rice in the village Magbas, and on Sunday she visited Alie who has a pepper farm in Mangay...
by Suzanne Regterschot | Sep 24, 2020 | Freetown Music Week, Music Writing Week
‘’When Music Speaks, Everybody Understands’’ Music Diplomacy, founded by Paolo Petrocelli, shares stories on music diplomacy from all over the world. The blog community launched in May 2020, and so far it has featured stories from all over the world, including blogs...
by Suzanne Regterschot | Sep 14, 2020 | Music Writing Week
It’s exactly one year ago that the first song from USUSU was released! Artists from the UK, Iceland and Sierra Leone started their journey together in November 2018, when 17 of them met up in Sierra Leone during the Music Writing Week. This event was followed by the...