{"id":699,"date":"2025-05-15T11:34:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doninu.eu\/?page_id=699"},"modified":"2025-05-15T11:52:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:52:48","slug":"flimkien-bil-kant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doninu.eu\/?page_id=699","title":{"rendered":"Flimkien bil-Kant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/doninu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cartoon-group-of-children-singing-and-dancing-in-the-school-choir-vector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-711\" style=\"width:508px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doninu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cartoon-group-of-children-singing-and-dancing-in-the-school-choir-vector.jpg 800w, https:\/\/doninu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cartoon-group-of-children-singing-and-dancing-in-the-school-choir-vector-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/doninu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cartoon-group-of-children-singing-and-dancing-in-the-school-choir-vector-768x301.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Project Title: Flimkien bil-Kant<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Together Through Song)<\/strong><br><strong>Project Type:<\/strong> National Children\u2019s Choir for Solidarity and Charity<br><strong>Proposed by:<\/strong> Doninu (Malta) International<br><strong>Supported by:<\/strong> Ministry for Education (provision of school halls)<br><strong>Languages:<\/strong> Maltese and English<br><strong>Target Age:<\/strong> Children and youth up to 16 years old<br><strong>Model:<\/strong> Volunteer-led, non-profit, inclusive, and non-monetary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Executive Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EN:<\/strong><br><em>Flimkien bil-Kant<\/em> is a national initiative to establish a <strong>free, inclusive children\u2019s choir and performing arts group<\/strong>, open to all children up to the age of 16. Rehearsals and workshops will be held in <strong>school halls made available by the Ministry for Education<\/strong>, providing safe, accessible, and welcoming spaces for artistic expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim is for children to <strong>learn singing and basic movement\/dance<\/strong> while preparing performances for <strong>charity events and national fundraising marathons<\/strong> (e.g., <strong>Puttinu Cares, ALS Malta, The Marigold Foundation<\/strong>). All songs will carry <strong>positive social messages<\/strong> centered around <strong>love, compassion, and solidarity<\/strong>\u2014performed in both <strong>Maltese and English<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MT:<\/strong><br><em>Flimkien bil-Kant<\/em> hija inizjattiva nazzjonali biex jinbeda <strong>kor tat-tfal b\u2019xejn u miftu\u0127 g\u0127al kul\u0127add<\/strong>, sa 16-il sena. Il-provi u l-laqg\u0127at isiru f\u2019<strong>swali ta\u2019 skejjel provduti mill-Ministeru tal-Edukazzjoni<\/strong>, f\u2019ambjent sigur u inklussiv fejn it-tfal jistg\u0127u jesprimu ru\u0127hom permezz tal-kant u \u017cfin sempli\u010bi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L-g\u0127an hu li <strong>jitrawmu talenti artisti\u010bi<\/strong> f\u2019tfal minn kull sfond, u biex dan il-kor jie\u0127u sehem f\u2019<strong>maratoni u attivitajiet ta\u2019 \u0121bir ta\u2019 fondi<\/strong> g\u0127al g\u0127aqdiet b\u0127al <strong>Puttinu, ALS Malta, Trust Foundation<\/strong>, u o\u0127rajn. Il-kanzunetti kollha jkunu b\u2019<strong>temi ta\u2019 messa\u0121\u0121 so\u010bjali<\/strong>, dwar l-im\u0127abba, l-g\u0127ajnuna, u l-pa\u010bi\u2014bil-Malti u bl-Ingli\u017c.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Vision &amp; Mission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vision:<\/strong><br>To create a national voice of youth that promotes kindness and unity through music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mission:<\/strong><br>To provide every child with the opportunity to express compassion through song and performance\u2014<strong>freely, joyfully, and for the benefit of others<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Objectives<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establish a <strong>free national children\u2019s choir<\/strong> open to all young people under 16.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide access to <strong>music education<\/strong> (singing, breathing, rhythm, harmony).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote <strong>values of love, charity, and empathy<\/strong> through lyrics and performances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage participation in <strong>televised marathons and events<\/strong> supporting charities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build confidence, team spirit, and artistic expression in children of all abilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Programme Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EN:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Weekly choir sessions in school halls provided by the Ministry for Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free participation (no uniforms, fees, or auditions required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repertoire includes original songs and popular inspirational music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Songs in Maltese and English, all promoting compassion and giving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occasional dance\/movement workshops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities to perform live on national TV or at public charity events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sessjonijiet ta\u2019 prova kull \u0121img\u0127a f\u2019swali tal-iskejjel offruti mill-Ministeru<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parte\u010bipazzjoni b\u2019xejn (ming\u0127ajr \u0127lasijiet jew uniformi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repertorju jinkludi kanzunetti ori\u0121inali u mu\u017cika ispirata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kanzunetti bil-Malti u bl-Ingli\u017c, kollha b\u2019messa\u0121\u0121 ta\u2019 g\u0127ajnuna<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshops \u017cg\u0127ar ta\u017c-\u017cfin jew espressjoni fi\u017cika<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunit\u00e0 li jkantaw f\u2019avvenimenti fuq it-TV jew maratoni pubbli\u010bi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Song Themes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All selected and original songs must focus on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Love and friendship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kindness and support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclusion and equality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hope, peace, and unity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helping those in need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Organisational Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Artistic Coordination:<\/strong> Trained choir directors, volunteers, music educators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Administration:<\/strong> All logistical oversight managed by Doninu (Malta) International<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitoring:<\/strong> Centralised coordination to ensure message consistency, child safety, and respect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration with TV broadcasters<\/strong> and charity marathon organisers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children will not be asked to solicit funds\u2014<strong>their role is artistic and symbolic<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Partnerships &amp; Stakeholders<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ministry for Education<\/strong> \u2013 provides access to halls and supports educational value<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>National Charities<\/strong> \u2013 Puttinu, ALS Malta, Marigold, Trust Foundation, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Volunteers and music educators<\/strong> \u2013 for coaching and coordination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parents and guardians<\/strong> \u2013 encouraged to be present and involved in rehearsals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schools and parishes<\/strong> \u2013 for promotion and support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Ethics and Inclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No fees, no discrimination<\/strong> \u2013 all children are welcome regardless of ability, background, or origin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No political or religious agenda<\/strong> \u2013 solely a platform of peace and solidarity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Child safeguarding<\/strong> policies in place at all times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasis on <strong>teamwork, not competition<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. Sustainability<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supported by <strong>volunteers and in-kind contributions<\/strong> (e.g., use of space, simple costumes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repertoire and performance planning reused yearly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engagement with <strong>national broadcasters ensures continuity and recognition<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scalable across different regions and adaptable for festivals or schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EN:<\/strong><br><em>Flimkien bil-Kant<\/em> empowers children to become messengers of love and hope\u2014<strong>not through money, but through their voices<\/strong>. It is a movement that shows the true beauty of giving: joyfully, sincerely, and from the heart. In every performance, they sing not just a melody, but a mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MT:<\/strong><br><em>Flimkien bil-Kant<\/em> jag\u0127ti lit-tfal l-opportunit\u00e0 li jkunu <strong>messa\u0121\u0121iera ta\u2019 tama u m\u0127abba\u2014bil-kelma u l-kant<\/strong>. Huwa moviment ta\u2019 \u0121enero\u017cit\u00e0 vera: minn qalb ta\u2019 tifel jew tifla, lejn il-qalb tan-nazzjon. Kull kanzunetta ssir missjoni.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Title: Flimkien bil-Kant (Together Through Song)Project Type: National Children\u2019s Choir for Solidarity and CharityProposed by: Doninu (Malta) InternationalSupported by: Ministry for Education (provision of school halls)Languages: Maltese and EnglishTarget Age: Children and youth up to 16 years oldModel: Volunteer-led, non-profit, inclusive, and non-monetary 1. 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