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NGARRA’s Uganda Village project is a community-based initiative aimed at empowering youth in a remote village in Uganda through the transformative power of photography and storytelling.
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Ngarra Exhibitions are more than galleries of beautiful moments or a means to fundraise – they are living spaces where stories come to life. They hold the spirit of the communities they represent, becoming bridges that connect the young photographers’ perspectives to a global audience. These are more than images; they are threads of culture, identity, and resilience braided together, creating a space where the past meets the present, and the world is invited to witness, learn, and grow for the future.
For the young storytellers, these exhibitions are transformative. It’s a moment of recognition – a chance to see their world reflected back with dignity, respect and worth. Through their work, they deepen their connection to their heritage, sharing it with pride while preserving it for the future. Each image sold, whether in the exhibition or through our online archive, carries their voice further. And every single dollar – 100% of the profits – flows back to their community, fueling education, scholarships, medical aid, and infrastructure – whatever that community needs most.
This is not done in isolation. It’s a collaboration, woven together with the wisdom of the community and the support of grassroots organizations. It’s their work, their story, creating a cycle of empowerment and growth.
NGARRA’s Uganda Village project is a community-based initiative aimed at empowering youth in a remote village in Uganda through the transformative power of photography and storytelling.