South Wales Police Youth ProjectYouth from the Crossing Borders Project participate in the Police Youth Volunteer Programme to develop their skills. About Young people who are part of the Crossing Borders Project decided to volunteer with the South Wales Police to learn and develop new skills and gain new experiences. RCC encourages young BAME people…
GET IN TOUCH Ify Iwobi Founder and Project manager of Crossing Borders Project Ify a multi-award winning Swansea born pianist and composer who studied Performance Music at Brunel University London. She is an accomplished classical and contemporary pianist performing across Swansea, Wales, London, Ohio, Texas and Nigeria. She has composed over 33 original pieces and…
Welsh Government’s Hate Crime Minority CommunitiesHate Crime is an initiative to combat harassment, abuse, violence and hatred towards ethnic minority groups and individuals in Wales.About The Hate Crime project started on the 1 st December 2019 and is a 2 year project funded by Welsh Governments Hate Crime Minority Communities Grant scheme working in partnership…
Working together to promote race equality, integration and justice in WalesAbout Us The Race Council Cymru (RCC) is the overarching umbrella body established by ethnic minority grassroots communities in Wales to bring key organisations together to combat racial prejudice, race discrimination, harassment, victimisation, abuse and violence. Since its establishment in 2010, RCC represents and supports…
Working together to promote race equality, justice and integration in Wales Our Aims Elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race Promoting activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds Promoting arts, culture and heritage to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds Promoting activities to tackle and prevent poverty affecting people from diverse…
Race Equality and Racism in Wales Report About the research Race Council Cymru (RCC) secured funding from Awards for All and the Cooperative Society to undertake exploratory research on the needs and experiences of people from black, asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds living in Wales, and collected baseline information against which to identify the…
ReportsEach year RCC publishes Annual Reports, to present its projects, activities, future plans and financial statements. Additionally, RCC conducts and commissions research on race equality and racism in Wales and publishes its results online.Annual ReportsOur Annual Reviews are also available from Companies House and the Charity Commission websites. Race Equality and Racism Reports
Welsh Youth ParliamentRCC has a representative in the Welsh Youth Parliament to ensure that the voices of young BAME individuals are heard and included in Welsh politics. “If young people want change, then they need to take action-that is what the Youth Parliament is for” Angel Ezeadum About Angel Ezeadum is the Youth Parliament member…
List of Our Communities!Race Council Cymru is connected with a variety of member organisations across Wales who share our goals of eliminating racial discrimination. Through extensive support, engagement and promotion of equality of opportunity with our communities, we can ensure good race relations between people from different racial backgrounds.RCC brought together0+COMMUNITY MEMBERSGRAND Multicultural HUB African…
Our Work! Race Council Cymru (RCC) designs and delivers key programmes, training, events and activities to support its strategic mission. The charity works in partnership with diverse ethnic minority groups and individuals to deliver projects across Wales. Examples of our current work are listed below. So far RCC deliveredSome interesting facts & numbers.0+KEY CAMPAIGNS0+SUCCESSFUL…
