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• 13 August 2025

A capacity strengthening activity in a new country: The Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

We found ourselves needing to embrace adapting our Training for Trainer model to ensure music practitioner, Patrick Musafiri, could participate remotely from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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• 13 August 2025

Activité de renforcement des capacités dans un nouveau pays : la République démocratique du Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nous avons compris la nécessité d’adapter notre modèle de formation de formateurs afin de permettre au musicien Patrick Musafiri de participer à distance depuis la République démocratique du Congo.

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• 7 August 2025

Apply now for our Distance Learning Programme in Georgia

Georgia

We are pleased to announce that our course will be repeated for another year, expertly led by Georgian music therapist Tako Jordania.

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• News
• 7 August 2025

განაცხადის შეტანა ახლავე შეგიძლიათ ჩვენს დისტანციური სწავლების პროგრამაზე საქართველოში

Georgia

სიხარულით გაცნობებთ, რომ ჩვენი კურსი მომდევნო წელიც გაგრძელდება, რომელსაც პროფესიონალურად ხელმძღვანელობს ქართველი მუსიკის თერაპევტი თაკო ჟორდანია.

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• Distance Learning Programme

• News
• 5 August 2025

Sharing IMM at the Music and Parental Wellbeing Symposium ‘25!

United Kingdom

We were pleased to champion our new co-produced resource on involving parents in Interactive Music-Making at this year’s Music and Parental Wellbeing Symposium.

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• News
• 30 July 2025

Thank you to our translators!

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Georgia, India, Jordan, Kenya, Romania, Rwanda, Other International

Working internationally means more than translating words – it means communicating with care, across cultures, contexts, and communities. We want to thank our translators who help make this possible.

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• News
• 21 July 2025

Bringing new energy to the Board

Bringing valuable experience in arts fundraising and leadership, Lucy joins us at an exciting time for the charity.

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• Blog
• 11 July 2025
• Katy Rimington & Sarah Young

Strengthening skills & sustaining impact: Final reflections from Bombolulu School of Promise

Kenya

In their final blog, Katy and Sarah reflect on the final phase of the training at Bombolulu School of Promise — a time of consolidation, celebration, and confident handover. With trained staff now leading sessions independently, this marks a meaningful step towards sustainable music provision embedded within the school’s daily life.

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• Tailored Training (On-site)

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• 8 July 2025

Apply now for Interactive Music-Making 2025/26!

United Kingdom

Applications are now open for our 2025/26 Interactive Music-Making course in East London! Practical and inclusive – this part-time training is open to all early years practitioners, no musical background required.

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• Interactive Music-Making

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• 4 July 2025

Farewell and thank you to Jane Robbie

After an incredible 25 years of dedication, warmth, and unwavering commitment, we say a fond farewell to Jane Robbie as she steps down from her role on the Board of Trustees.

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