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Updated Friday, 30th April 2021, 12:18 pm A school in Hemel Hempstead has been working with schools in Ghana to support the community and create employment opportunities. Longdean School has been linked successfully with Fast Track College (Senior High School) and Bedomase Methodist Junior High School, Agona-Ashanti, Ghana, for 13 years. Over the years the school in Hemel Hempstead has received funding from the British Council, from fundraising by students - including school walks, non-uniform days and fundraising events - and the Schools Co-operative Society has supported the work through publicity and funds. The school has conducted eight reciprocal visits over the years and the next visit is planned for post-pandemic times in order to open the new school building for Fast Track College. ....
“It was my first visit abroad and a trip that set me up for university.” Prof Raven, who was born and grew up in Colchester, is Emeritus Professor of Modern History at Essex University and a fellow of Magdalene College Cambridge and of the British Academy. Behind Prof Raven and the prince in the picture are Native Americans in traditional dress from the English Speaking Union of Canada. “Dartmouth House is still the headquarters of the English Speaking Union of the Commonwealth,” added Prof Raven. “It’s a charity for which I’ve been working for more than 40 years, serving on its national board and becoming its chairman between 2019 and 2021, in succession to Lord Boateng.” ....
Censored: You have the right to free speech, unless you re a minority March 2, 2021 at 3:13 pm | Published in: Article, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine Freedom of speech [Wikipedia] March 2, 2021 at 3:13 pm So there are limits to freedom of expression after all! Professor Memdani of Makarere University says it brilliantly: Power can instrumentalise free speech to frame a minority and present it for target practice. This dossier provides examples where points of view have been suppressed for a variety of reasons: political partisanship, in consideration of Christian and Hindu religious sensitivities, in deference to a powerful politician. Facebook s ban on the promotion of a book on the Palestinian resistance ....
Norman Mitchell MBE has celebrated his 100th birthday - Credit: Adrianne McKenzie A Harlesden great-grandfather and prolific community worker has celebrated his 100th birthday. Norman Mitchell MBE saw in his centenary with a letter from Queen Elizabeth on January 27. The divorced father-of-six, who has 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, founded the West Indian Senior Citizen Organisation (WISCO) in 1980 in a bid to help the Windrush Generation in the area who had become old, frail and isolated. He arrived from Jamaica in 1955 to work as a glass quality-control inspector. His first home in London was in Forest Hill, where he lived in cramped conditions, sharing a house with 15 Caribbean migrants. ....