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Welcome to Karo Language Development Institute

Enriching the Language and Culture of the Karo People

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Our Mission

The Karo Language Development Institute is dedicated to preserving, revitalizing, and promoting the Karo language and cultural heritage through education, research, and community engagement.

Language Education

Comprehensive programs to teach and learn the Karo language, from basic to advanced levels.

Cultural Preservation

Documenting and preserving traditional stories, customs, and cultural practices.

Community Outreach

Engaging local communities to actively participate in language revitalization efforts.

KALDI'S Ambition and Anticipated Impact

To be a game-changer by taking the Karo Language to classrooms, homes and digital learning platforms by leveraging on the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), harnessing intellectual contributions, as well as academic and research institutions.

Our Goal:

To gradually reach 500,000 Karo Language speakers by 2030 and 1,000,000 by 2035

Our Strategy:

  • Provide scholarships for 12 Karo Language Scholars in well-established linguistics schools at recognized universities
  • Establish a state-of-the-art Resource Centre for production of Karo Language teaching and learning curricula and publishing

Our Publications

Discover our research and documentation efforts in language preservation and cultural studies.

Jujume Kakuwa - Learn Kakwa: Kenda ku Kurundo

Dedi Seyi
February 16, 2024

Reading and Understanding (Empower your mind)

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Lotole the Rabbit and the Pot of Porridge

Dedi Seyi
January 15, 2024

Reading and Understanding. Language, Comprehension, Writing, Visual imagery, Spelling and Vocabulary.

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Community Stories

Hear from our community members about how language preservation has impacted their lives.

"The language courses helped me reconnect with my roots and understand my heritage better."

John Doe
Language Development Student

"The cultural awareness program opened my eyes to the importance of preserving indigenous languages."

Jane Smith
Cultural Awareness Student

"This institute has been a vital resource for our community's language revitalization efforts."

Mark Lee
Community Leader

Every Language Saved is a World Preserved

Join us in our mission to preserve the Karo language and culture. Your support today ensures these treasures survive for future generations.