The Ubele Initiative – Working intergenerationally to secure the future of our community
By Yvonne Field Last November I wrote an article entitled, ‘My Big Question’ which was a personal enquiry into the long term sustainability of African and Caribbean communities here in the UK. Having spent all of my professional life working with individuals, groups and organisations which seek to promote social inclusion, I was raising challenging […]
How it all began
We’re working on getting The Ubele Initiative story so far up on this blog, but for the time being here’s some background information about how Ubele began. Read this PDF article, written by The Ubele Initiative founder Yvonne Field about the questions that motivated her to set up the initiative. It was published in the […]
‘Not Putting the Lid Back On’, a post riots event (Tuesday 11 October 2011)
In October 2011, Ubele contributed to an event hosted by LSx called Not Putting the Lid Back On. Londoners from all walks of life have played their part in prevention and clean-up of the August riots. Now there is an appetite from people across the city toaddress what needs to be done to ensure something […]
Introduction to Ubele
“How can we create the next generation of community based leaders to help build independence and resilience within African-Caribbean communities in England?”
