Wolves Lane Centre
Wolves Lane Centre is a thriving space in North London for sustainable growing, education, social enterprise and community engagement. Ubele, along with OrganicLea, are legal partners and ‘stewards’ of the 3-acre site contributing to its development. The former plant nursery has commercial glasshouses, a rare palm house with tropical plants, cactus garden, rainforest area, professional […]
European Summer School
Our project – European Summer School: Towards Resilient Communities – provided training in community leadership and capacity building to small, mainly Black and Minoritised organisations. The 6 training courses provided new frameworks and skills to create social inclusion and active citizenship in order to increase the employability and competitiveness of our most disadvantaged groups, including […]
IRETI
IRETI “Empowering Women and Strengthening Socio-Economic Integration” project seeks to highlight and bring together the best practices of working with human trafficking for the common purpose of combating exploitation of women, and to allow victims from human trafficking to have an access to basic services through an online platform. All partners have the ambition to […]
Black to the Future
Black to the Future is a Sankofa Approach to Youth Work Practices in the African Diaspora Community that is contributing to building a self-sustaining system that encompasses the intergenerational cultural specificities of the African Diaspora in Europe. Through a series of study visits/ work shadowing activities and dialogue sessions, the project acknowledges the development of […]
We are recruiting participants to attend a fully funded 5 day Erasmus+ programme on Women’s Enterprise!
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MALI ENTERPRISING LEADERS – WORKSHOP on 25th November 2017 at Firhill Road Sports Ground, Bellingham Lewisham
The Lewisham Sports Consortium (LSC) held a Mali Enterprising Leaders Workshop on 25 November at Firhill Road Sports Ground. The speaker was Kunle Olulode, Director of Voice4Change England, a partner in the project. The aims of the workshop were to give an overview of the Mali Enterprising Leaders programme run by The Ubele Initiative and […]
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, […]
PatHERways London – Residential gathering in Darsham, November 2017
As part of PatHERways London project, last weekend in November was reserved for a group of 10 young BAME woman who, together with Yvonne Field, Marija Biljan and Serieta Mullings from the Ubele Initiative, gathered in a big cosy house in Darsham, Suffolk. Below are two articles written by Saffron N Johnson and Marija Biljan, […]
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 […]
PatHERways International: Cabo Verde Training, October 2017 by Shaneka Knight
The Cabo Verde programme ‘Training of Trainers’ was based in Santiago, the largest island of Cabo Verde. The meeting was the second-time partners within the Erasmus+ PathHERways International project met face to face to discuss the progress of the project. Partner attended from Portugal, Peru, Mozambique, France and the United Kingdom (UK). The first meeting […]
