Le Buntu VillageRead, discuss, pass onChoose a doorway and let the Village connect a country, a character, a value and a conversation to share.
A country, a value or your child’s age is enough to reveal a more personal journey.
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TanzaniaZanzibar
Near Dar es Salaam, Zahra and her daughter Neema believe that people share the same dreams and hopes. Their journey to Zanzibar brings that belief to life. In the lanes of Stone Town, among spice markets and beside coral reefs, they encounter a world full of surprises. Mother and daughter gradually understand that similarities are not always visible at first glance. Their adventure celebrates love, unity and the bonds that can appear where no one expects them.
Take this question with you“What have you discovered about someone you once thought was very different from you?”
Each route connects several places and stories so that one discovery naturally prepares the next.
From the castles of Gondar to the palaces of Kumasi and Nyanza, children discover how places preserve the memory of peoples.
Zanzibar, Gorée, Robben Island and Mozambique Island offer four ways to discuss travel, memory and freedom.
Continue with the reading packLearning, trying, getting one’s feet wet and beginning again: four stops where courage becomes a possible action.
From kindness to trust, the stories provide simple words for cooperating, respecting and repairing relationships.
From the pyramids to Chinguetti, five stories explore actions, words, humility and the trace each person chooses to leave.
Continue with the reading packA value is not a moral to recite. It is a situation to recognise, an emotion to name and a choice to try.
Mark a stop after discovering it. Your passport stays on this device and gradually reveals the countries and stories you have explored.
Your first stamp is waiting on the living map.
It all began with a child’s question: “Does Africa have a history?” Yes. It carries countless living, diverse histories worthy of being passed on. Faty Sambou imagined Le Buntu Village to connect these stories with children, families and classrooms around the world.
