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Virtual Souk: The 1990’s Proof of Concept That Showed Grassroots NGOs Could Use the Internet

Step back to 1997 and witness the Virtual Souk, an audacious project providing proof that grassroots NGOs could embraced the internet, showcasing hand-woven rugs from Morocco.

Edwin Fotachwi: Traditional Carver, Bali-Nyonga Cameroon

In 1999 Edwin immediately grasped the potential of the Internet to help him reach new customers. Although he does not own or use a computer.

Nchinda Wanjel Frances: Traditional Carver, Oku Cameroon

Wanjel still employs the low-tech carving traditions to sculpt traditional Oku masks and stools of astonishing beauty, complexity, and simplicity.

Carvers for their Kings

Two Cameroonian carvers exemplify how the traditions of African sculpture are thriving without compromise.

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