An excellent Saturday of leadership skills training with young people from across our communities at Aston University. Their input & energy was brilliant, as we learnt top community organising tools for collective & relational leadership.

ICYMI Excellent news! This week the University of Birmingham launched a new fund to support refugees and asylum seekers wanting to study at Uni of Birmingham. Deadline to apply for a Sanctuary Scholarship is 30 June. Info here: birmingham.ac.uk/news/2022/new-… 🙏🏿

A short thread on fraud: on Thursday evening around 8pm I got called by the fraud detection squad at my bank and told I’d been a victim of fraud with attempts made on my bank account. I asked how I knew he was for real snd he told me to google the lost and stolen cards number...

ምድማጽ ወይ ኣብ ምርጫ ምስታፍ ሓደ ካብ መሰላትና እዩ። ቁሩብ ደቃይቕ ተሪፈን ኣለዋ ንመዝገብ!

This year #Ramadan #Vaisakhi, #Passover & #Easter all fall within the same month. A reminder perhaps for all faiths to work together & with others for the common good. Best wishes to everyone 🙏🏿

Eritrean Brummies ; remember tomorrow is the day to cast our vote of the local elections. ምድምጽ ንለማመዶ!

It is rare to find such diverse group from different educational , faith economic background to work for common good. It is for that reason we love to be part of it.

Project Guardian Team WMP Blesst Centre Jane Haynes ACT CIC Dr Tom McNeil Megan Jones Polly Bayfield BYS Youth Service @TAWSociety Future Parks Accelerator Bob Hockenhull Saeed The Legacy Centre of Excellence @CitizensUKBham @WestMidsVRU West Midlands Police Aston Police WestMidsPCC @DaveThompsonCC

A pride to all Eritrean African around the world. A star 🌟 is born #GiroDItalia amp.theguardian.com/sport/2022/may…

We had a wonderful evening @ local Eritrean restaurant doing podcasting about #sharedspace @CitizensUKBham Blesst Centre

How politics looks & feels like when it is broad based and led by civil society not political parties. Only if we're willing to put the shifts in to listen & act with others who are different to us.

Great session at our centre on health literacy listening discussion.Our service users&volunteers contribute ideas &concerns that needs exploring & researching.1 point emphasised was:organisations need to act how they portrait themselves to the public.@NIHR_RDSWM Mashkura Begum

No-one who arrives on our shores having fled war, persecution or violence should be treated like a criminal.

Excellent morning spent unpacking the power of 1-2-1 relational meetings in the next session of our Women in Leadership training series. Great to be back at primary school: a place where so many women act in local community leadership every day across our city.

Over 120 leaders from across our alliance of civil society institutions gathered this morning at The Legacy Centre of Excellence to share news on our campaigns, strengthen relationships & look ahead to winning change, as elections arrive in 2024.

Eritrean professional cyclists Bini was third place in Tour de France stage 7!

ጽባሕ ናይ ከባቢ ምርጫ ከምዘሎ ዘይምርሳዕ! እዛ ትስዕብ ቪድዮ ሓጋዚት እያ! ሎሚ photo ID ሒዝካ እዩ ኮይኑ ዘሎ ድምጽኻ ምሃብ! youtu.be/aRpNX_8VlQA?si…

Jude Bellingham thrilled us last night, and now Biniam Girmay has made history by becoming the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage! Congratulations #Eritrean #African