Ongoing! Our joint Parenting Seminar with CANUK on ZOOM

Support for Japa and Existing Nigerian Families in the UK: Preventing Child Safeguarding Breaches and understanding UK Social Services Interventions

Meeting ID: 853 7575 6259
Passcode: 019152

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Join us AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children, Central Association of Nigerians in the UK, other partners at our event:

Support for Japa and Existing Nigerian Families in the UK: Preventing Child Safeguarding Breaches and understanding UK Social Services Interventions

Saturday, 4 May 2024 at 11am. On Zoom

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'The MRF Music School was ambitious, as the charity’s funding and support was limited. However, MRF knew there was a need for music services, to enhance the lives of the grassroots communities across Croydon'
The Voice Newspaper

14 year old Daniel Anjorin was on his way to school when he was senselessly attacked and murdered. Our thoughts and condolences go to his family and friends.

We had an insightful event today at our in person open day in Greenwich in partnership with BME Volunteers CIC. We met BME charities who work in the modern slavery sector with some of their service users. #JoinBASNET #diversityandinclusion

AFRUCA event: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) For Black and Ethnic Families In The UK Child Protection System

Date: 16th May 2024

Time: 11 am – 12.30 pm

Venue: Zoom

To register, click here tickettailor.com/events/afrucas…

This event is held to mark AFRUCA’s 23rd Anniversary

We are saddened by passage of the Safety of Rwanda Act by parliament. Many people supported by BASNET members are asylum seekers, victims of trafficking, modern slavery. Sending them to Rwanda will exacerbate their suffering and mental health and deny them access to safe support

4 years ago I did this newsnight interview to raise awareness around children in care being placed in dangerous houses, unregulated accommodation, squalor, bedsits. Young people 15+ left to defend for themselves in a house where you're expected to be independent!! In 2024 and…

We are delighted to hold this event in partnership with CANUK - the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK and other partners on enhancing child protection support for newly arrived families in the UK. Date: 4 May at 11am. Joining details on flyer

Goodness! Retraumatisation of people who should receive treatment support and care.

BASNET Online Open Day April 2024

Date: Thursday 18 April 2024
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Join us UK BME Anti-Slavery Network (BASNET) BASNET for an enlightening and engaging open day event to introduce potential members and partners to BASNET and our work.

Register here: tickettailor.com/events/basnet/…

Thanking our members UK BME Anti-Slavery Network (BASNET) BASNET who attended our members’ meeting earlier today. We explored a range of issues especially the outcomes of our recent activities on labour exploitation in the care sector and our Safe House report.

We AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children are holding an online consultation on Friday 5 April 2024 with young Black people in London and Manchester.

The event is to gather their view-points about what should happen to make their lives safer

Scan the QR code to register a young person with their consent

We AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children are sad to learn about the unfortunate death of little Daniel Alaby who was found in the Thames after going missing from home. Our condolences to his family. We expect the Police will work to unravel circumstances surrounding his tragic death mylondon.news/news/south-lon…

At AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children we are saddened to hear about the passing of Richard Taylor OBE, Damilola Taylor’s dad. He was deeply committed to the well-being of children and would often support community activities dedicated towards improving the lives of children. Our condolences to his family.

BREAKING

Child poverty has risen *again*.

4.3 million children are living in poverty.

In a general election year, nothing should be more important to our political leaders than making things better for the country’s poorest kids.

Today we release “The Safe House is Not Safe” our new report into racism and intersectional discrimination in some UK government funded safe houses for survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking. Read the report on our website here: bmeantislavery.org

Starting…our event with AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children on Exploitation of Migrant Black Women in the UK Health and Social Care sector: A New Slavery?

We haven’t even started to scratch the surface of the gross abuse and exploitation of migrant workers going on with these UK work sponsorship visas. They are an avenue for modern slavery and exploitation to thrive and for racism and discrimination to flourish as exemplified by…