Dons Local Action Group set to celebrate anniversary Dons Local Action Group will celebrate one-year since it s launch with a virtual event at Plough Lane. Set up by AFC Wimbledon fans at the beginning of the pandemic, the volunteer group grew rapidly and were joined by hundreds of fans and non-fans alike. The coronavirus response group have provided food, technology and other support to those in need across Merton, Wandsworth and Kingston and now focuses on the battle against poverty. In the past 12 months, volunteers have distributed over 150,000 food parcels and over 1,700 devices to those in need. DLAG Now, the volunteer team will look back on their one year together live from the AFC Wimbledon Stadium at Plough Lane.
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The actress joined campaigner
Hibo Wardere for a discussion about female genital cutting (FGC) which was hosted by
HELLO! s editor in chief Rosie Nixon and Saiba Salam, the vice-chair of Waltham Forest Women s Network.
The event was streamed on YouTube and held to mark the International Day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation. Julia Lalla-Maharajh, founder of the Orchid Project which works towards eliminating FGC, also took part.