Founder’s Message

Preserving identity. Reconnecting generations.

Founder

Changkouth Bouth

Founder, Naath Foundation

Why Naath Foundation Exists

Naath Foundation was born from a deep concern — that our stories, our language, and our identity as Naath people were slowly fading in a rapidly changing world.

Growing up, our knowledge was passed through elders, songs, cattle camps, and lived experience. Today, much of that wisdom risks being lost if it is not preserved, documented, and shared with future generations.

This foundation is not just a project — it is a commitment. A commitment to protect our heritage, to give our language a digital presence, and to ensure that young people, wherever they are in the world, can reconnect with who they are.

Naath Foundation exists to bridge generations — bringing together tradition and technology, elders and youth, history and the future.

Through education, storytelling, and community collaboration, we are building a living archive of our identity — one that will stand for generations to come.

This is our story. This is our responsibility. This is our future.

— Changkouth Bouth Founder, Naath Foundation

Founder Journey

Early Inspiration

Raised within Naath traditions,born in Western Sudan, learning through elders, cattle camps, and oral storytelling.

Realisation

Recognised the risk of cultural knowledge fading in a modern digital world.

Foundation Idea

Conceptualised a digital platform to preserve language, teachings, and identity.

Naath Foundation Launch

Built as a cultural home for future generations to learn, connect, and preserve heritage.