KNOWING ONE ANOTHER Project This is Brick Lane Circles exciting new project that seeks to engage members of Londons diverse communities to discover and learn more about the places of origin of each other, through the use of social media and global internet communication SECOND OPEN EVENING Wednesday 25 June 2014, 6.30-8.30pm Conference Room, Idea Store Whitechapel 321 Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1BU THE PROGRAMME 6.30pm: Welcome and refreshment 6.45pm: Introduction and project information 7.00pm: Presentations on sub-regions of three countries around the world and East End Cockneys: • Eritrea by Senait Mebrahtu • Proud to be a Cockney by Ray Sparra Everingham (Cockney Heritage Trust) • People in East London from Vietnam by Quan Tran • Three thousand years of Tunisia by Hatem Kocht 7.40pm: Two group discussion on • How British culture, values, institutions and opportunities are influencing changes in lifestyles of migrants • How migrants cultures, values and lifestyles are influencing changes in British society 8.10pm: Feedback from group discussion 8.20pm: Questions, comments and the next step Do you want to explore new ways of bringing communities together? Are you interested in learning more about Londons diversity? Do you want to help generate new knowledge to challenge prejudices / stereotypes that cause community misunderstanding / tension? Do you want to learn new skills, gain fresh experiences and help find creative solutions to London’s diversity challenges? If the answers to the above are yes then please come to the open evening and find out more about the project and how you can get involved London is a very diverse multi-cultural city and the levels of diversity are deepening and widening every day. Diversity brings positive benefits as well as unease and community tension arising from the myriads of cultures and faiths living side by side. The project seeks to make a positive contribution towards improving community cohesion and promoting better understanding between Londons diverse communities For further details about the project or to attend the Second Open Evening please email Muhammad Ahmedullah on [email protected] or call 07914119282
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