Growing up as a third generation migrant in the UK, with origins from the Caribbean and Africa, I have become aware of Britain’s racial divides. Despite being labelled ‘British’, I sometimes feel out of place in the country I was born.
Migrants
Transforming young people lives
Building Young Brixton, a consortium of six Lambeth based charities and social enterprises, has successfully secured over £850,000 from the Mayor’s Young Londoners Fund. Anna Coffey This money, paid over three years, will see 10,500 hours of support and programmes delivered to over 1,000 young people. Competing across […]
Unionizing in neoliberal times
A series of panel discussions about the experience of social and political movements that have secured governmental power will take place in February. While they have achieved several victories, many obstacles still need to be addressed. Marcella Via Labour unions are organizations aiming to negotiate better conditions for […]
Maher Harb, wine and Beirut
Attracted by Lebanon’s potential as a wine-producing region and nostalgic for his homeland, Maher Harb left a consultancy firm in Paris, fixed up a disused family farm and recently launched his first vintage, which he aims to market to Europe.
Nicaraguan matters: a female opinion
National Assembly member Florence Levy and the representative of the co-operative union Soppexcca Junieth Leiva will visit the United Kingdom to give their perspective on relevant national dynamics. Marcella Via According to the United Nations, Nicaragua is the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, with a gross […]
