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South Asian Heritage Month: a woman’s story

South Asian Heritage Month: a woman’s story

South Asian Heritage means remembering our history generally, personally and being proud of my own heritage. I am proud to be a British Asian and I am grateful to my late grandfather for that. He taught me sacrifice and working harder to achieve better. He came from East Pakistan to England in 1958, as much as he was...

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Women’s march to Scotland Yard to mark the anniversary of the murders of Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry and to protest misogyny and racism within the Metropolitan Police.

Women’s march to Scotland Yard to mark the anniversary of the murders of Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry and to protest misogyny and racism within the Metropolitan Police.

We stand with protestors who marched from the place where Nicole and Bibaa were murdered and subsequently photographed by Metropolitan Police officers in Fryent Park, to New Scotland Yard on 7th June. Leader of the Women’s Equality Party, Mandu Reid said “We are carrying this clock for ten miles to remind everyone...

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International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022

Every year International Women's Day is celebrated across the world on 8th March. It brings women together to celebrate our shared achievements, challenges, history, intersectionality, inspirations, communities and more. We stand in solidarity with all women's organisations fighting for equality, justice, change and...

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International Elimination of Violence Against Women

International Elimination of Violence Against Women

What we’ve seen At Maa Shanti we have found that our referral numbers are increasing having worked with over 120 women since April 2021 compared to 140 for the whole of the year before. Our attendance levels at our activities are at an all-time high with 721 attendances since April compared to 890 for the whole of...

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