A Year at a Glance 2023:
Karibu’s Annual Report

“We Rise. We Build. We Resist”

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We are pleased to present “A Year at a Glance” for 2023, a small collection of impressions and glimpses from various programs and activities organized by partners of the Karibu Foundation this past year.

Our annual report includes stories, photos, and information about our activist grantees – as well as the grants shared by Karibu throughout the year.

Contents

A Word from the Secretariat

Karibu’s secretariat introduces this year’s annual report, and its thematic focus: “We Rise. We Build. We Resist”.

LOOKING BACK: FAREWELL INTERVIEW WITH OUTGOING DIRECTOR EILERT L. ROSTRUP

After 18 years, Karibu director Eilert. L Rostrup will retire from his position starting in June 2024. We talk to Eilert about his experiences with Karibu, what challenges he sees ahead, and what gives him hope for the future.

GRANTS SHARED IN 2023

We present the grantee partners that were supported through our Standard Grants and “Karibu New Realities Grants” in 2023.

More information about these grantees is also found here.

KARIBU WELCOMES NEW INCOMING DIRECTOR

Meet Aurora Nereid, Karibu’s incoming director who will begin with the foundation from April 15th, 2024.

You can also learn more here.

RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN CRISES IN GAZA

Read more about Karibu’s response to the ongoing humanitarian crises that is unfolding in Gaza, following the attacks in Israel on October 7th.

You can also read more here.

STRUGGLING FOR NEW REALITIES IN AFRICA

Learn more about some more of the bold and courageous groups and movements across the African continent who are struggling for a more just world, in this recap of the inaugural (Cycle 1) grantees of Karibu’s participatory grantmaking pilot programme.

VOICES FROM THE SOUTH

Karibu lifts our activist partners’ perspectives on power, distribution and development through our monthly newsletter, “Voices from the South”.

Check out a collection of stories and quotes in our annual report. You can otherwise learn more here.

Photos and stories

“A Year at a Glance” 2023 also includes more photos and stories from the past year, with more information about our grantee partners’ efforts in Africa, Latin-America, Asia and the Middle East.

Photo modified for privacy and formatting purposes.

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