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IRI-JI in Sheffield: A Sun-Bright Day of New Yam, Old Wisdom, and Fierce Joy
Ada Achinanya joined the Igbo Union South Yorkshire in Sheffield to celebrate ‘IRI-JI’, the New Yam Festival.
Dr Ada Achinanya
Aug 146 min read
Celebrating diversity in Bradford: reflections on an EDI conference and UPTURN workshop
The UPTURN EDI team attended the 14th Making Diversity Interventions Count Annual Conference on the 21st May in Bradford. Dr Suman Prinjha shares her experience from the event, reflecting on key moments, takeaways and insights from the day.
Dr Suman Prinjha
Jul 104 min read
Breathing Life into Advocacy: A Day of Inspiration, Education and Empowerment
Lorraine and Ada attended the Caribbean and African Health Network’s (CAHN) International Women’s Day event on 7th March 2025.
Community Researchers
Apr 25 min read
COPD and Me, the UPTURN Community Engagement Assembly
The 'COPD and Me' discussion and networking event, hosted by members of the Bangladeshi community.
Dr. Estelle Payerne
May 2, 20243 min read
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