Two Years of Impact: How $93,000 Built the Foundation for Dusoma
1. Fieldwork and Humanitarian Programs
- Research trip to East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan)
- Gorom Pride 10 (Queer Refugees in South Sudan)
- UBI Program for 10 (3 months in 2025)
- Compensation for Data for 20 additional people
- Two successful evacuations
- Support for Tutsi Refugees
- In Aurora, Colorado
- In Mahama Camp, Rwanda
- Driving program (2 students)
2. Media, Education, and Cultural Projects
- Taza Impact Fashion Show #1 (Kenya)
- Documentary footage filmed
- Media training and digital literacy
- Hundreds of hours of Kinyarwanda language data
3. Organizational Development and Grant Work
- Formed Dusoma Ltd (S-Corp)
- Formed the Dusoma Foundation (501c3)
- Applied for National Science Foundation Endangered Language Grant
- Applied for Wikipedia Emergency Relief Grant