Working on our power – a new training programme for 2018
We are excited to share with you the first glimpse of a new training programme for 2018: Working on our power – transformative leadership training for womxn of colour across Europe. It’s a 9 month programme for non-binary, trans and cis-women of colour working towards economic and political systems change across Europe. If this sounds […]
We are now recruiting participants to attend MALI Enterprising Leaders “Young Trustee Programme” that includes coaching support!
For further information and an application form please email: Aisha.Khan@ubele.org APPLICATION CLOSING DATE : 16th FEBRUARY 2018 For further information and an application form please email: Aisha.Khan@ubele.org APPLICATION CLOSING DATE : 16th FEBRUARY 2018
Developing workshops for Yo!Fest 2018, Meeting in Strasbourg, January 2018
As the process of developing exciting workshops for Yo!Fest 2018 continues, recently took place another meeting in Strasbourg. The Ubele Initiative was represented by Macey McMullen who shares with us below her thoughts about this new experience: Today a group of enquiring minds walked downstairs into a room. This began an unknown journey which became […]
We are recruiting participants to attend a fully funded 5 day Erasmus+ programme on Women’s Enterprise!
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Wolves Lane community market gets festive in the snow!
A collection of community organisations, including the Ubele Initiative, worked through the snow to launch a new market at Wolves Lane Horticultural Centre on Sunday 10th December. With a festive look of white-capped greenhouses the day got in full swing with food, music, palmhouse visits, children’s activities and stalls selling all kinds of wares from […]
PatHERways London: Intergenerational Mapping Workshop, 5th December 2017
An intergenerational mapping workshop took place on 5th December 2017, where different generations of BAME women shared their stories around community activism. As a part of PatHERways London programme, this session was especially meaningful for those young women who are currently shaping their lives and activist paths. Community activism and social change has to be […]
Graphic Harvesting with European Forum to Build Bridges on FGM
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize The European Forum to Build Bridges on FGM was held on 28 November 2017 in Brussels by the End FGM EU. The Forum gave the opportunity to more than 100 actors working to end FGM – including NGOs, IGOs, service providers, practitioners, donors, researchers, experts, lawyers, […]
Wolves Lane Festive Market, Sunday 10th December 2017
Sunday 10th December 2017 1pm – 6pm Wolves Lane Horticultural Centre (Wood Green, London N22 5JD) The Wolves Lane Festive Market will be an afternoon of celebration with food, music, family activities and market stalls organised by a collection of community organisations. Activities on the day will include: – Visit the Palmhouse and meet the […]
EVENT: MAPPING INTERGENERATIONAL CONNECTIONS through the lens of Children and Grandchildren of Windrush
Are you a woman aged between 50 and 75? Are or were your parents of the Windrush Generation? Are you a first generation BAME female community based activist who was either born in the UK or came to the UK as a child/young person? Join us for an INTERGENERATIONAL gathering where STORIES and EXPERIENCES of […]
Black to the Future: London visit, October 2017
After being in Cologne/Bonn between 24th and 29th May the group of the project’s participants came together again in London between 11th and 16th October. Together with our partners Migrafica from Cologne/Bonn and Stichting Interlock from Amsterdam we planned a week filled with activities – starting with an interesting learning introduction by Cecile Gutzmore (“to […]
PASCF event: ‘Passing the Baton – Reality or Myth?’ workshop led by Yvonne Field
Date: Friday, 20th October 2017 Time: 7.15pm for prompt start @ 7.30pm Venue: 336 Brixton Road, London SW9 7AA [Opposite Max Roach Park] DISABLED ACCESS This Friday, 20th October 2017, Pan Afrikan Society Community Forum (PASCF) is organizing workshop led by Yvonne Field. Yvonne will explore ‘Passing the Baton – Reality or Myth?’ and […]
Mali Enterprising Leaders Launch in Manchester, 30th September 2017
On 30th September 2017 took place Mali Enterprising Leaders Launch in Manchester. Our first event in London looked at the processes behind becoming an Elder and a Young Emerging Leader. In Manchester the event focused on Community Businesses. It was an opportunity to learn more about ‘what is a community business’ and ‘what are the […]