Paul Horton Visuals - projects from Africa and other stuff

The song "Mazingira" is sung by the Community Health Workers of the Maji Safi Group in Shirati, TZ. Manzingira means "Environment" in Swahili. I visited the group this past June - filming, recording the songs, and taking photographs. Peter Horton created the edit. For more about Maji Safi go to http://www.majisafigroup.org
Maji Safi Group (Clean Water Group) is a disease prevention project that educates the communities of Shirati, Tanzania about waterborne and water-related diseases. For more info go to http://www.majisafigroup.org Special thanks to Abby and Pete
Journey Home’s mission is to accelerate progress towards ending chronic homelessness in the Greater Hartford region. Partnering with the region’s social service providers, Journey Home focuses on solving the problem of chronic homelessness with housing, employment, and support services, rather than managing it with emergency shelter. For more info, go to http://www.journeyhomect.org
This film was created for the Kibera School for Girls in Nairobi, Kenya. It is based on the song "I Can" by Nas. Director - Paul Horton Assistant Director - Max Perel-Slater Director of Photography - Abigail Horton Editor - Peter Horton Audio - Peter Horton Producers - Max Perel-Slater and Nathan MacKenzie Writer - Emily Weitzman Performed by Julia Alubula, Kennedy Odede, and The Kibera School for Girls A production of Paul Horton Visuals - Middletown, CT For more info goto http://shininghopeforcommunities.org/