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Clown Me In, known as Awrad Association, was created for the purpose of spreading laughter, providing relief to disadvantaged communities, addressing trauma, discrimination and environmental problems and abuses through clowning, laughter and social therapy workshops. We also aim to take the arts outside of the capital, giving disadvantaged and/or rural communities access to arts and culture. Clown Me In has worked around the world, in Mexican, Lebanese, Palestinian, Indian, Brazilian, Moroccan, Jordanian, Syrian, Greek and British communities.

To accompany communities in their social welfare and ecological regeneration initiatives in Oaxaca, the most culturally and biologically diverse state in Mexico, yet one of the poorest. Our work seeks new approaches to conservation and the recreation of alternative technologies, combining traditional wisdom and community organization with modern knowledge and techniques. We perform in a flexible and convival manner with community partners towards a better life in an harmonious coexistence with nature.

Strengthen the capacities of persons, organizations and communities for the exercise of their rights and the Common Good, particularly in the state of Oaxaca. We want those who share a time of their lives with us, to witness the effect of the sessions, workshops, learning circles, encounters or other events we offer. We want these experiences to transcend in their community settings and provoke attitude changes in them. We want to see them and know them more secure, conscious, self-managed, healthy, fun, respectful, proactive and assertive.

We offer alternative education to the indigenous youth in the northern highlands of Puebla, so that they are able to build life projects worthy of their talents, interests , roots and knowledge

Improve women's lives and promote environmental protection through capacity development and inclusion in productive projects in which unique products are developed and marketed, for the creation of sustainable communities.

Mission: Develop, implement and disseminate a holistic, contextualized and individualized education capable of fully developing each child's capacities.

We train talented and motivated people who want to start o develop a business with positive social and environmental impact, enabling them to become Change-makers and role-models while addressing the needs of their communities!