National Windrush Day 2018 Race Council Cymru and the Windrush Cymru Elders marked the 70th Anniversary of the Empire Windrush arrival in Wales at the Senedd and the Lord Mayor’s Reception Room in the Guildhall to acknowledge the contribution the Windrush generation have made to our country. The leader of the House, Julie James hosted…
Windrush Day 2022 Stage 2 Funding Applications Now OpenWe received a very large number of applications for STAGE 1 and expect to receive a similar number for STAGE 2, we therefore suggest applicants design activities, events, projects that can be delivered with funding of up to £2500, therefore giving the assessment panel an opportunity to…
Windrush Day 2022 Funding Stage 1 has now closed for applicationsWe are delighted to announce today, following a competitive tender process, Race Council Cymru has been awarded a contract from Welsh Government to manage the distribution of funds for Windrush Day 2022. We are aware how short the timescale is for Windrush planning and for…
2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ To mark the 2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ we are posting our conference ‘Changing Our Future Welsh History – Embedding Anti-racism in Education & Business in Wales.’ Huge thanks to everyone who…
Windrush Voices – National Windrush Day 2021 To commemorate National Windrush Day 2021, Velindre University NHS Trust, Race Council Cymru, Black History Wales and the Windrush Elders worked in partnership to capture the experiences and stories from the Windrush elders about their time working in the NHS. ‘Voices of Windrush’ aims to save these oral…
Refugee Week 2021 / Wythnos Ffoaduriaid 2021 Today marks the start of Refugee Week 2021, a week dedicated to celebrating the diverse communities we live in and to raise awareness of the challenges facing Refugees worldwide. We are pleased to share a short film produced by the Mid and South West Wales Cohesion Team, which…
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Black History Wales 2020 All Wales online Launch We are delighted to announce that Black History Wales will be launching a year long programme on the 1st of October, 1 pm to 3 pm. The theme for this year is 2000 Nations | Celebrating Diversity People of African and Caribbean descent originate from around…
