Events

Exhibition in Taiwan Showcases Graphics from WBI’s Guidebook on Forced Labour

18 May 2023. The graphics from WBI’s Guidebook on ILO’s Forced Labour Indicators drawn by the phenomenal illustrator Stellina Chen can now be seen in a public exhibition on forced labour, curated by the Taiwan Labor Front, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan! The educational exhibition by the Taiwan Labor Front 台灣勞工陣線, a well-known labour organisation with a …

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

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 hosts a Human Rights Eid with Amnesty International UK in Portsmouth

14 April 2023. We are very pleased to announce that Amnesty International UK (AIUK) and Work Better Innovations will host a special Human Rights Eid in Portsmouth on 29 April at Aspex Portsmouth. Portsmouth’s Human Rights Eid will conclude Amnesty’s series of Human Rights Iftars around the country during Ramadan, in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sheffield, Birmingham …

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

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

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

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’

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

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

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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Dr Bonny Ling speaks on the issue of Migrant Rights in the Maritime Economy – BEBESEA’s 2nd Regional Workshop

3 February 2023. Our Director Dr Bonny Ling spoke at a NGO-organised Regional Workshop on “Solidarity Building and Collective Advocacy on Rights of Seafarers and Sea-based Migrant Workers,” to promote human and labour rights in the maritime economy. As a social impact research consultancy driven by the goals of UN Sustainable Development Goal 8 – …

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