Music for Changing Lives of young people in Deprived Areas - CrowdFunding

Music for Changing Lives of young people in Deprived Areas

By : Music Mauritius Foundation (MMF)
Created on: 09 Nov, 2021
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Rs 136,215 Raised

Dear Music Lovers,

It is a proven fact that Music brings people together and the Magic Bond stays forever. 

The vision of Music Mauritius Foundation (MMF) is to create the possibility for deprived children to learn music and an instrument and to play in various types of ensembles. The overall goals are;

1. to foster, by way of music, a positive personal development of struggling children and 

2. to enable widespread, high quality and sustainable music tuition in Mauritius. 

MMF therewith aims at fighting poverty, unemployment and drug abuse and towards contributing to a flowering and rich music culture in Mauritius.

Our mission is to convey music skills with special pedagogical focus by an internationally supported “three-point programme”: MENTOR teach TEACHERS teach CHILDREN. This allows high standard educational skills be conveyed in the most effective way. The programme relies both on digital and physical tuition and shall meet the standards of ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music).

Music Mentors will be from Mauritius and Overseas- Germany initially.

Who are we? 

MMF is a team of Mauritian and German origins, musicians and music lovers who joined hands to put up this project led by Antoine GoorshayeSimone StrohmeierShyam RoyMartin HollmannRechad Chummun, Paul Olsen & others.   

We want to bring back musical education to Mauritius in a systematic way and free of charge for children and youth in deprived areas. 
 

How do we use the Funds 

Most of the funds will be used for payment of salaries for Mentors and Teachers which will grow with time. Some funds will be used for purchase of instruments. Annual costs estimated for 2022  will conservatively be around Rs1,5M. 

Short Term Goals 

We need to build up MMF and its infrastructure, set up the resources in terms of Music Mentors and Music Teachers and set up schools of music across the island 

Long Term Goals 

Have around 3000 young people with knowledge of music and learning music by 2023 

and 

One day, we hope to have a National  Youth Orchestra in Mauritius. 

More info on  www.musicmauritius.foundation

 

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    Great Project. I hope you will be successful!

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    From Tim, wishing you every success with this valuable and exciting project

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  3. SL
    Best of luck for this initiative

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  4. WS
    Go for it and live your passion -Music

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    Great initiative. Best of luck.

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  • Francois LINCOLN

    MUR 300 Donation
    19 Mar, 2022
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    MUR 2,000 Donation
    18 Mar, 2022
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    18 Mar, 2022
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    USD 200 Donation
    17 Mar, 2022
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    28 Feb, 2022
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    07 Feb, 2022
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    21 Jan, 2022
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    19 Jan, 2022
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    17 Jan, 2022
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    MUR 3,000 Donation
    19 Jan, 2022
  • Usha Guness

    MUR 2,000 Donation
    15 Jan, 2022
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    MUR 800 Donation
    07 Jan, 2022
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    MUR 5,030 Donation
    05 Jan, 2022
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    EUR 20 Donation
    29 Nov, 2021
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    EUR 20 Donation
    24 Nov, 2021
  • Roderick Cargill

    MUR 2,500 Donation
    19 Nov, 2021
  • Raj Prayag

    MUR 5,000 Donation
    19 Nov, 2021
  • Viviane Jones

    USD 100 Donation
    17 Nov, 2021
  • John Frazer

    MUR 2,900 Donation
    17 Nov, 2021
  • Ginette Frazer

    EUR 69 Donation
    17 Nov, 2021
  • Antoine Goorsahye

    MUR 5,000 Donation
    16 Nov, 2021
  • Raymond Christine Desmarais

    MUR 1,500 Donation
    14 Nov, 2021
  • shyam roy

    MUR 5,000 Donation
    14 Nov, 2021

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Dear Music Lovers,

It is a proven fact that Music brings people together and the Magic Bond stays forever. 

The vision of Music Mauritius Foundation (MMF) is to create the possibility for deprived children to learn music and an instrument and to play in various types of ensembles. The overall goals are;

1. to foster, by way of music, a positive personal development of struggling children and 

2. to enable widespread, high quality and sustainable music tuition in Mauritius. 

MMF therewith aims at fighting poverty, unemployment and drug abuse and towards contributing to a flowering and rich music culture in Mauritius.

Our mission is to convey music skills with special pedagogical focus by an internationally supported “three-point programme”: MENTOR teach TEACHERS teach CHILDREN. This allows high standard educational skills be conveyed in the most effective way. The programme relies both on digital and physical tuition and shall meet the standards of ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music).

Music Mentors will be from Mauritius and Overseas- Germany initially.

Who are we? 

MMF is a team of Mauritian and German origins, musicians and music lovers who joined hands to put up this project led by Antoine GoorshayeSimone StrohmeierShyam RoyMartin HollmannRechad Chummun, Paul Olsen & others.   

We want to bring back musical education to Mauritius in a systematic way and free of charge for children and youth in deprived areas. 
 

How do we use the Funds 

Most of the funds will be used for payment of salaries for Mentors and Teachers which will grow with time. Some funds will be used for purchase of instruments. Annual costs estimated for 2022  will conservatively be around Rs1,5M. 

Short Term Goals 

We need to build up MMF and its infrastructure, set up the resources in terms of Music Mentors and Music Teachers and set up schools of music across the island 

Long Term Goals 

Have around 3000 young people with knowledge of music and learning music by 2023 

and 

One day, we hope to have a National  Youth Orchestra in Mauritius. 

More info on  www.musicmauritius.foundation

 

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  1. A
    Great Project. I hope you will be successful!

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  2. A
    From Tim, wishing you every success with this valuable and exciting project

    Comment by

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  3. SL
    Best of luck for this initiative

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  4. WS
    Go for it and live your passion -Music

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  5. BBB
    BBB

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  6. UG
    Great initiative. Best of luck.

    Usha Guness

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  7. SH
    Good luck

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