Every year, on the first Friday of December, Ghana comes alive with vibrant celebrations to honour its farmers and fishers. National Farmers’ Day is a significant event that recognises the invaluable contributions of these hardworking individuals to the nation’s economy and food security. A brief history National Farmers’ Day was instituted in 1985 by the… Continue reading Celebrating Ghana National Farmers’ Day: Honouring the Backbone of the Nation
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International Volunteer Day 2024: How does volunteering affect communities?
Reflections on International Volunteer Day Every year on December 5th, the world celebrates International Volunteer Day, established in 1985 by the United Nations to celebrate the essential work of volunteers at local, national and international levels. Discussing the role of volunteering in reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), they emphasize that “volunteering is an… Continue reading International Volunteer Day 2024: How does volunteering affect communities?
World Diabetes Day Webinar: The Impact of Nutrition on Non-Communicable Diseases
Join us for an enlightening webinar on: “The Impact of Nutrition on Non-Communicable Diseases” in celebration of World Diabetes Day. Register now! Diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) We are excited to invite you to an insightful online webinar focusing on the critical role of nutrition in managing and preventing NCDs. This event, held in… Continue reading World Diabetes Day Webinar: The Impact of Nutrition on Non-Communicable Diseases
Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation: Fundraising Charity Ball 2024@Croydon, UK
The Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (JBSF), in association with Grace Foods UK and VM Group, is delighted to invite you to their Annual Gala black-tie Charity Ball. This prestigious event is set to be an evening of elegance, entertainment, and philanthropy, all in support of early childhood education in Jamaica. Event details Date: Saturday, 9th… Continue reading Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation: Fundraising Charity Ball 2024@Croydon, UK
Shifting Your Mindset: Community Day Out – Stockhill Fire Station
Organisation overview Shifting Your Mindset is a social enterprise (CIC) based in Nottingham dedicated to uplifting the community through essential services and programs. These range from housing support for the homeless to family and mental health support. They also offer activities and support for children and families, including summer programs, training, and capacity-building initiatives. Event… Continue reading Shifting Your Mindset: Community Day Out – Stockhill Fire Station
Celebrating World Food Day 2024: Right to Foods for a Better Life and Future
Every year on 16th October, the world unites to celebrate World Food Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about global hunger and promoting actions to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all. This year, the theme is “Right to Foods for a Better Life and a Better Future”, emphasising the importance of diversity,… Continue reading Celebrating World Food Day 2024: Right to Foods for a Better Life and Future
International Day of Rural Women 2024: The Hidden Force Sustaining Our Planet
Every year on October 15th, we celebrate the International Day of Rural Women, which was established by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. This day highlights the important role rural women play in food production, environmental care, and climate action. That’s why this year, the theme is to celebrate how rural women are the backbone… Continue reading International Day of Rural Women 2024: The Hidden Force Sustaining Our Planet
Announcement: communications and email downtime due to platform migration
📢 Announcement📢 🚚 We are currently migrating to a new communications platform. 🚚 We will be experiencing downtime over the next few days. This downtime will affect our email service and our ability to schedule and hold meetings. During this time please expect delayed responses to all enquiries. You can find alternative methods of communication… Continue reading Announcement: communications and email downtime due to platform migration
Celebrating Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day: Honoring Ghana’s Founding Father
Every year on September 21st, Ghana commemorates Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first President and Prime Minister of Ghana. This day is not only a public holiday but also a time for reflection on the profound impact Nkrumah had on Ghana and… Continue reading Celebrating Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day: Honoring Ghana’s Founding Father
Celebrating African Union Day 2024: A week of unity and progress
Introduction Every year, on September 9th, we come together to celebrate African Union Day. This day-long celebration not only commemorates the African Union’s (AU) founding, but also highlights the unity, progress, and future of the African continent. It serves as a powerful reminder of the collective strength and potential of African nations. Background Distinction from… Continue reading Celebrating African Union Day 2024: A week of unity and progress