Why are diversity, equality, and inclusion important? And what is their impact in North Glasgow?

Описание: African Challenge Scotland strives to unite communities and promote social inclusion in Glasgow.

African Challenge Scotland hosted a community event to promote its work in support of justice, equality, inclusion, diversity, culture, and sport in Glasgow and beyond.

This event provided an excellent opportunity to engage with policymakers, local authorities in Glasgow, and the Scottish Government.

It took place on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Saracen House, 139 Saracen Street, Possilpark, Glasgow, G22 5AZ.

This event strengthened ties within our communities and launched initiatives aimed at reducing social inequalities.

Personalized social and healthcare support was offered, addressing gaps for individuals facing complex challenges, including housing and, in some cases, specialist care.

Speakers:

Stewart Carle
General Secretary
Scottish Police Commissioners' Association

Paul Sweeney, MP
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow

Robert Swift
Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy
Head of Relations, Northern
Recruitment and Attraction

Heather Lydia Mudhari
Managing Director, ZIMSCOT CIC

George Tah
Founder/Creator
Jambo Radio Scotland

Working in partnership: Collaborating with local communities, charities, and businesses to tackle social, economic, and health inequalities.

Building social connections: Initiatives that bring together people from diverse backgrounds to improve mutual understanding and reduce isolation.

African Challenge Scotland strives to unite communities and promote social inclusion through targeted, grassroots, and strategic initiatives.