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  • The waterwell was the start of more independency
    By Aliento • September 3, 2026
    A year after the well was installed, additional improvements were made. Using the income from their work with the medicines, they were able to finance the materials needed to store the water in reservoirs and then pipe it to the kitchen and bathroom. Thanks to this system, not a single drop of water is wasted,…
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  • Discover your essence
    By Els Luanna Remy • February 13, 2026
    “As I discovered my essence masks were increasingly unmaskedI felt joy, gratitude and serenity againand the uniqueness of my soul and spirit became my GPS” From February 2026 until the end of June 2026, this pilot project will be in benefit of the kupixawa project. I use both my own search and my professional experience as…
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  • MAMÃ RONO KENE 
    By Aliento • February 1, 2026
    The essence of kene can transform and change human life… bringing good living to humanity. Since their origins, and for thousands of years, the Noke Koi people have maintained, practised and strengthened their culture, passing on their ancestral knowledge from generation to generation to the present day, including their mother tongue, arts, beliefs, stories, myths,…
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  • The origins of reflexology
    By Alessandro Nigita • January 31, 2026
    Understanding the nature of the cosmos begins with Socrates’ insight: Man, know thyself. Numerous accounts show that a form of foot therapy, similar to what we now call reflexology, has been practised for centuries by many different cultures. As early as 5000 years ago, in India and China, a treatment was known that involved applying pressure…
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  • Smiling is really healthy!
    By Els Luanna Remy • January 16, 2026
    For the past year, I have been studying the power of the brain because I have discovered that the brain is actually a very central factor in our physical and emotional health. Concepts about the interaction between our senses, thoughts, physical postures, the various nervous systems and the brain are explained from different perspectives. And…
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  • The purposes of ancestral medicines
    By Aliento • January 5, 2026
    The purpose of ancestral medicine is to serve as a powerful tool for changing human beings’ lives physically and spiritually, aligned with the goal that people truly wish to achieve. The Noke Koi have been using and practising their culture since its emergence to the present day, including their mother tongue, dance, body painting, festivals,…
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  • Breathing, a powerful ‘medicine’
    By Els Luanna Remy • December 19, 2025
    In my search for healing, I have encountered many different methods from the West, the East and the Amazon rainforest. Looking back on that 30-year search, I notice that the first long-term changes took place when consciously working with breathing became a regular part of my daily life. First step: conscious breathing I first learned…
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  • Every day is a day to save Children
    By Aliento • December 11, 2025
    “The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality. JAMES BALDWIN American writer and civil rights activist” It’s important to defend children, wherever they are. Every child that grows up in war…
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  • Support the documentary ‘Verbinding in het Groen’
    By Aliento • December 7, 2025
    To make a special documentary about unbearable psychological suffering possible, I started a crowdfunding campaign through Covias (a partnership within mental health care in West Flanders). It is more than clear that this sensitive topic is close to my heart. From my own periods of deep depression, I know how it feels to no longer see any prospects for the future. Ten years after…
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  • History of the Kupixawa
    By Aliento • December 4, 2025
    Since their origins, the Noke Koi people have practised and strengthened their cultural practices, including dances, body painting, beliefs, sacred rituals, traditional cuisine, housing, traditional medicine, handicrafts, dwellings and spirituality. Both types of knowledge have been passed down from generation to generation over thousands of years. In the past, the Noke Koi people lived in…
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