On July 2, the sun shone in stunning splendor. One Love Café at the Bob Marley Museum was clothed in vibrant colours of red, yellow, green and black. Rita Marley’s music and the gentle whiff of frankincense filled the air. Large portraits and framed photos of Bob & Rita Marley greeted guests throughout the venue. Uniform clad students accompanied by their principals and teachers, government officials, dignitaries, diplomats and media streamed through the venue’s entrance, into its gazebo and then to the immaculately decorated outdoor sitting area for the Awards Ceremony celebrating the achievements of participants in the Rita Marley Foundation (Jamaica) Essay Competition.

Read More: Harambe Newsletter July-October 2014