{
  "id": 42714,
  "title": "Joy and pain – celebrating Nubuke Foundation at 20",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/joy-and-pain-celebrating-nubuke-foundation-at-20",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-02T11:12:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/joy-and-pain-celebrating-nubuke-foundation-at-20/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the realm of visual arts and culture, Nubuke Foundation stands as a beacon of creativity and preservation in Ghana. Established in 2006 by Odile Tevie, Kofi Tutu Agyare, and Kofi Setordji, this dynamic hub aims to safeguard and promote contemporary art and heritage. Over the past 20 years, Nubuke has left an indelible mark on Ghana's artistic landscape and beyond.\n\nRecent conversations with co-founders Florence Amerley Adu and Michelle Renee Jackson shed light on the foundation's journey. Adu reminisced about the early days of Nubuke, capturing the essence of those formative years in her diaries. The podcast episode delves into the foundation's inception and the memories that shaped its mission.\n\nMeanwhile, Michelle Renee Jackson's interview on the Black Philanthropy podcast revealed a profound connection between philanthropy and the shared human experience. Despite geographical distances, the interview highlighted the common threads that bind us all. Jackson's thoughtful questions opened up new perspectives on philanthropy, emphasizing its significance in fostering connections and leaving a lasting impact.\n\nNubuke Foundation's legacy is evident in the thriving visual arts and cultural scene it has cultivated. As the foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary, it continues to evolve and expand its influence. Now more than ever, the organization invites collaboration and support from like-minded individuals who share its vision. To learn more about Nubuke's anniversary program and how you can contribute to its ongoing journey, follow their social media accounts: Instagram (@nubuke_foundation), Facebook (Nubuke Foundation), and LinkedIn (Nubuke Foundation).",
  "summary": "In today’s world where we are incessantly bombarded with visual imagery wherever we go, one tends to overlook the power of sound. Audio experiences have been overshadowed, yet we shouldn’t forget their ability to subtly transport a listener into another person’s world- while they share stories and memories of joy, pain, events and many more. […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}