COMIC RELIEF GLOBAL MAJORITY FUND (GMF) WALES Race Council Cymru In Partnership with BAWSO And WELSH REFUGEE COUNCIL Will be overseeing and delivering funds of £254,000 through a new grants programme on behalf of Comic Relief (co financed by The Clothworker’s Foundation and Esmee Fairbairn Foundation) and National Emergencies Trust who are committed to making…
Development Manager, South & West Wales (Full Time) / Rheolwr Datblygu, De a Gorllewin Cymru (Llawn Amser)Development Manager, South & West Wales (Full Time) South East Wales Salary – £27K-£30K A&B Cymru is seeking an experienced arts manager to deliver a range of services across South & West Wales. The role requires efficiency, initiative, team…
Windrush Cymru: celebrating the lives and journeys of a generation Our Voices, Our Stories, Our History In June 1948, the SS Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury Dock in Essex carrying over 450 passengers from the Caribbean. Leaving friends and families back home, these brave men and women were responding to Britain’s post-war need for workers.…
Ibby Osman – Chair of National BAME Youth Forum Wales Ibby Osman is an individual who is passionate about tackling social injustice. His passion for change began with his involvement with Cardiff Youth Council (CYC) back in 2012. CYC is an organisation that believes every young person has rights. They are a representative council…
CQC publishes data on deaths in care settings broken down by ethnicity The information that care homes submit to CQC about the deaths of people in their care is published on a weekly basis as part of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reporting on deaths. The ONS data is not routinely broken down by…
National Windrush Day 2020Led by the Windrush Cymru Elders in partnership with and part-funded by the Welsh Government, supported by the Royal Navy and the Royal Commonwealth Society Wales. “Today we look back, and whilst acknowledging the huge contributions made by the Windrush Generation, we pause to think many of them be evicted from their…
First Minister Mark Drakeford announced today further steps to unlock Wales All non-essential shops in Wales will be able to re-open from Monday (22 June) as part the biggest unlocking of the coronavirus regulations to date, First Minister Mark Drakeford announced today (Friday 19 June). Retailers will be able to resume trading if they can…
8 Books About Race You Need to Read Right Now Following the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, a number of conversations have made their way to the fore. Conversations about race, conversations about injustice, conversations that are, quite frankly, well overdue. In any case, regardless of the discourse that has already arisen, the journey…
Race Council Cymru (RCC) Statement on the killing of George Floyd Race Council Cymru wholly condemns the murder of George Floyd and the frightening circumstances that led to it. We stand in solidarity with the whole black community who have issued statements on this and related issues of racism and social injustice. At Race Council Cymru we…
Disparities in the risk and outcomes of COVID-19 and BAME Communities Public Health England (PHE) have released their report into disparities in risks and outcomes in COVID-19. The PHE report on Disparities in the risk and outcomes of COVID-19 pulls together a variety of data sources, all collected for different reasons and with different strengths…
