Saturday, April 9, 2022

Seven Writers and Artist for 2022 IHRAF Teen Arts and Writing Mentorship Programme

 

SEVEN WRITERS AND ARTIST FOR 2022 IHRAF TEEN ARTS AND WRITING MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME

 


 

 

Six Writers and One Artist have been nominated for this year IHRAF Teen Arts and Writing Mentorship Programme, a programme of the African Chapter of the International Human Rights Art Festival (IHRAF) with its international headquarters in New York, U.S.A. They include: Moyinoluwa Oyetunji Sarah (Poet), Akinfenwa Temitope (Poet), Tinuade Dorcas Omitoogun (Short Story Writer), Ajobo Haleeah Oluwalaanumi (Poet & Short Story Writer),  Razak Samad (Artist), Stephen  Ajeigbe (Poet) and Peace Akindimeji Akin-Tella (Poet).

 

This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of IHRAF in Africa, Wole Adedoyin.

 

According to him, IHRAF Teen Arts and Writing Mentorship Programme provides the guidance to help teen writers and artists perfect their craft and successfully complete and publish their self-published book/arts projects. They are to write/create works of art on issues bordering Human Rights issues affecting Africa.

 

The programme also hopes to help empower shortlisted recipients to independently identify growth areas and find relevant, valuable, ongoing learning opportunities from individuals who have relevant and shareable experiences and insights.

 

The duration for the programme is six months and completed works will be published by the International Human Rights Art Festival (IHRAF).

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