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WBI reflects on a special Human Rights Eid with Amnesty UK in Portsmouth

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29 April 2023. Marking the end of Ramadan, WBI hosted a special Human Rights Eid Celebration with Amnesty UK at Aspex Gallery to conclude Amnesty’s national series of Human Rights Iftars, which started in Edinburgh and went on to Glasgow, Birmingham, Leeds and Sheffield before finishing on a sunny note in Portsmouth.    [Audience members seated …

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WBI spotlights the release of Portsmouth EDI consultation findings

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18 April 2023. WBI spotlights the release of the findings from consultations to set Portsmouth City Council’s new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy. In January 2023, WBI took part in the consultation workshop and provided our feedback and hopes for EDI and Portsmouth. The consultation was part of a series of discussions and surveys …

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Food with Friends & First Aid Workshop at WBI’s Community Dinner in March 2023

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20 March 2023. WBI welcomed the arrival of spring with the fourth run of Food with Friends, a community dinner alongside a NHS-supported health workshop. We have been running Food with Friends since December 2022 – thanks in large part to Portsmouth City Council’s Community Inclusion Grant to improve migrant integration and well-being in our community. …

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WBI and City of Portsmouth College support Migrants’ Tech-literacy

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16 March 2023. To support migrants’ tech-literacy, WBI were thrilled to host a special workshop delivered by a digital privacy advocate in partnership with City of Portsmouth College. The workshop looked at how, as smart-tech users, we can ‘Take Back Our Online Privacy’ and prevent the misuse of our data for profit or discrimination. For …

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Special Online Workshop on Introduction to UK Work Culture with Peter Fincham

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6 March 2023. Portsmouth-based businessman and part-time author Peter Fincham returns by popular demand to deliver a bespoke session on UK work culture to the fourth cohort enrolled in our WBI-supported Employment Support for Migrants programme.   Online Chat on Work Culture in the UK with Peter Fincham, 9 March 2023, Thursday, 16:30-17:30 Portsmouth Previously, participants …

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With City of Portsmouth College, WBI hosts the ‘Portsmouth Ambassadors’

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1 March 2023. With City of Portsmouth College, WBI hosted the Portsmouth Ambassadors programme, which engages the local community and businesses to drive passion for the city, recruiting ambassadors to carry the message of the unique history of our waterfront city. It was great to see a room full of enthusiastic new local residents keen …

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WBI hosts our third “Food with Friends” with a talk on maternity care

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21 February 2023. We hosted our third installment of our “Food with Friends” series, combining healthy eating with public health outreach for the migrant community. This project is co-funded by a Community Inclusion Grant of the Portsmouth City Council.   From December 2022, WBI has hosted monthly “Food with Friends” dinners. Our first dinner in …

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Digital Health Workshop with University of Portsmouth Dental Academy

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10 February 2023. Work Better Innovations hosted a group of our newly arrived migrant friends to a Digital Health Workshop. We thank the event organisers: Dr Carolina Machuca Vargas and Nikki Legg of the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy. Participants learnt how to navigate the NHS website and were encouraged to use the NHSapp. They …

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Workshop on Confidence Building – Employment Support for Migrants

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16 January 2023. We launched the 4th series of our Employment Support for Migrants series, with participants from Turkey, Iran, Nigeria, Kuwait to learn more about building confidence as an important life and job skill. Thank you to Bahar Mouland from the Workers Educational Association for leading this session. [Note-taking during the Confidence Building Workshop session led …

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