{"id":2569,"date":"2013-02-07T23:15:28","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T22:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/?page_id=2569"},"modified":"2026-10-03T17:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T16:36:14","slug":"kwaabuete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Together for cultural exchange and environmental protection<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Ankwa Roots e.V., based in Braunschweig, Germany, supports two partner organisations in Accra, Ghana\u2019s capital: the&nbsp;<strong>Kwaabuette School of African Music and Dance<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>Won Bee Ga, Ba! Development Project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/?page_id=4036\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"6185\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6185\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en.png 1200w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en-12x12.png 12w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en-144x144.png 144w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-kwaabuette-en-624x624.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/?page_id=4464\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6186\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en.png 1200w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en-12x12.png 12w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en-144x144.png 144w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-wonbeegaba-en-624x624.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Together, we embrace positive activism. Through music, dance, art and sport, we bring people and cultures together, raise environmental awareness and work to protect our rivers and seas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">On this website we present the teams, their work and our joint activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/?page_id=54\" style=\"background-color:#8f4b28;font-size:18px\"><strong><strong>Support our work<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Our environmental project in the Greenpeace documentary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">The four-part Greenpeace documentary explores the impact of global textile waste in Ghana. Episodes 3 and 4 highlight our work with the Won Bee Ga, Ba! Development Project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Here are the links to all four parts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">\u25ba<strong> Episode 1 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/32-VCmUwmk4?si=MzH9w_muli6yUZk4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">On the way to Ghana's largest clothing market<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"On the way to Ghana&#039;s largest clothing market - Part 1\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/32-VCmUwmk4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">\u25ba<strong> Episode 2 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Sw2MrdyMFqo?si=uzdXD5mFHrl3l1LT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">End of waste<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">\u25ba<strong> Episode 3 &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ohxU2dnaZ8U?si=V0yJAOYaSpPmIuL0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Together against textile waste<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">\u25ba <strong>Episode 4 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xowvUYJZ7hM?si=98W3fOvFb-93U94_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">We bring the textile waste back to the sender<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/entstehung-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6218\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en.png 1200w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en-12x12.png 12w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en-144x144.png 144w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/startseite-kachel-ankwa-roots-en-624x624.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Our main supporters<a href=\"https:\/\/www.betterplace.org\/de\/projects\/113220-pilotprojekt-zur-nachnutzung-von-plastikabfall-am-strand-von-accra-ghana?utm_campaign=donate_btn&amp;utm_content=project%23113220&amp;utm_medium=external_banner&amp;utm_source=projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3.png 1600w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3-768x192.png 768w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3-1536x384.png 1536w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3-18x5.png 18w, http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hauptfoerderer-drei-logos-web-v3-624x156.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemeinsam f\u00fcr Kulturaustausch und Umweltschutz Ankwa Roots e.V. aus Braunschweig unterst\u00fctzt zwei Partnerorganisationen in Accra, der Hauptstadt Ghanas: die&nbsp;Kwaabuette School of African Music and Dance&nbsp;und das&nbsp;Won Bee Ga, Ba! Development Project. Gemeinsam setzen wir auf positiven Aktivismus. Mit Musik, Tanz, Kunst und Sport bringen wir Menschen und Kulturen zusammen und setzen uns f\u00fcr mehr Umweltbewusstsein [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2569","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2569"}],"version-history":[{"count":404,"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6256,"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2569\/revisions\/6256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ankwa-roots.org\/ghana\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}