Our Work
HASAN designs high-impact projects engaging underserved communities around the world. Through direct partnership, our field team of media professionals also mentors up-and-coming storytellers. HASAN’s long-term vision is to build sustainable informational infrastructures so the local community can continue each project’s momentum and own its narrative on a global platform.
Project Harmony
In 1959, Columbian Harmony Cemetery, Washington DC’s most prominent burial grounds for Americans of African Descent was sold.
The HASAN team is working directly with the descendant community to recover, research and share the history of these gravestones, the people and community they represent.
LEARNING FROM THE YIBIR
The Yibir (or Anaas) are Somalia’s lowest clan, are seen by many as sorcerers, and are considered untouchables.
KENYA: INVASIVE FOOD RESOURCE PROGRAM
The Kwa Ndege IDP (Internally Displaced Peoples) Camp is home to over 100 families who have been forced to leave their homes due to rising water levels
GREENLAND: HIGH ARCTIC HERITAGE
While these villages are still rich in the culture of the Inughuit people, many of the endemic traditions are in their last generation
PUNTLAND: THE LAST FOOTPRINT OF PUNT
Many historians believe Puntland was once home to one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s wealthiest kingdom’s, the Land of Punt (pr:pwnt).
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