1. The Urban Legend
Inspirator
”The greatest gift in life is to help someone in need”
EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE
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2. The Urban Legend Inspirator
The Urban Legend Inspirator is a non-profit
company, established in February 2015 in Oslo,
Norway.
Mr. Josef Yohannes who is the creator of The Urban
Legend Super Hero Comic™ believes that though his
Super Hero underprivileged children can improve
their literacy skills, be inspired to get an education,
and be motivated to become good citizens.
Mr. Josef Yohannes, is a Mandela Ambassador
under The Nelson Mandela Foundation. The
duty of an ambassador is to spread Mr. Nelson
Mandela´s goals and vision and to preserve his
legacy in the best way an ambassador can.
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3. What we do
The Urban Legend Inspirator
creates special editions of The
Urban Legend Super Hero Comic™
that will educate, motivate and
inspire.
These editions will address issues
that are relevant to creating a
better world for underprivileged
children. For example, our current
Ebola edition is aimed at Ebola
Orphans in West Africa.
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4. The Urban Legend Inc (AS)
The Urban Legend is a black superhero created by
Josef Yohannes to be a positive role model and inspire
children all over the world to follow their dreams
African kids until the creation of Urban Legend, have
never had an official superhero, unlike western Kids
with Batman..etc
The Urban Legend’s alter ego is the teacher Malcolm
T. Madiba, named after Malcolm X, Yohannes’ father
Tzegai, and Nelson Mandela
In Norway, the comic is part of the curriculum, and is
featured in high school text books
It is also now featured in the USA’s biggest
newspaper, USA today, which has more than 70 million
readers monthly
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5. Our Vision
Our vision is to see every under
privilege child rise above his or her
circumstances and achieve their
dreams.
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6. Our Mission
Our Mission is to Educate, Inspire and
Motivate Children across the world
through the Urban Legend Super Hero
characters.
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7. Our Program Focus
Education
Improve literacy skills.
Increase awareness of
relevant issues through
special Urban Legend
Editions.
Motivation
Improve livelihoods.
Provide access to education.
Provide nutrition.
Inspiration
Positive image and
messages.
Positive role models through
the Urban Legend
Characters.
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8. Stakeholders (partners we
work with)
The Urban Legend Inspirator also work with and support
companies, and charitable organizations addressing
such issues as:
Improve literacy skills
Increase awareness of relevant issues/challenges
Provide access to education
Provide nutrition
Improve livelihoods and
Create sustainable income for families
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9. How you can Participate
Sponsorship
• Corporate
• Organization
• In kind
sponsorship
Donation
• Crowdfunding
campaign
• Direct
donation
Collaborate
• Special
edition
• Joint Projects
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10. Corporate Sponsors benefit
Increase your Brand Recognition
Product placement
Your ad will feature in future
reprints.
Support children across the globe to
realize their dreams
Support an important vision of
Nelson Mandela
Africa wide and global
audience/reach
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12. Projects in 2015
Mandela Ambassador: Soweto Orphans
with The Nelson Mandela Foundation:
Completed
Special Ebola Orphans Issue: West Africa;
commencing Sierra Leone. Under
Planning/progress
Climate change: What kids can learn/focus
on kids-In planning
Violence against girls and Women: In
planning
Malaria- In planning
Hygiene and Nutrition- In planning
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