Savannah Wisdom pleased to support new Cohesion and Integration Network
New Cohesion and Integration Network SAVANNAH WISDOM IS PLEASED TO SUPPORT NEW COHESION AND INTEGRATION NETWORK (COIN) TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES A new £7 million fund to support trailblazing approaches to building more integrated communities in England was launched in July this year by Secretary of State for Communities Rt. Hon James Brokenshire MP. The […]
Challenging the legal system
The Modern Conscience of India Savannah Wisdom has been pleased to support Indian human rights lawyer Colin Gonsalves and his organisation, the Human Rights Law Network (HRLN), and their innovative use of public interest litigation to secure fundamental human rights for India’s most vulnerable and marginalised citizens. In recognition of his work, Colin has been […]
The Partition Museum – Amritsar
Mallika Ahluwalia, CEO, has been awarded the ‘Excellence Award for Management and Curation’ by Conde Nast for the Partition Museum in Amritsar, India. The museum is the first of its kind, and Savannah Wisdom is a proud supporter. The galleries, art and collections tell stories and history that will remember and commemorate the the Partition […]
Inclusive growth and integrated communities in Greater Manchester
Trust means expectation and predictability. Trust in a community means a positive expectation of a certain behaviour and communities that trust each other are cohesive. Deprivation and poverty have more to do with a lack of trust than ethnicity and therefore it can be said by tackling poverty and inequality, communities will become more cohesive. […]
A weekend of film on Partition
A weekend of film on Partition Flyer
The importance of remembering there are two basic emotions, fear and love.
August 15th 1947, the British hand over India to govern herself, but not as they found it, instead in two pieces; The ‘Partition’ resulted in India and the newly formed nation state Pakistan. This led to the single largest uprooting of people in modern history, the largest migration with 12-14 million people crossing the newly […]
The Wrongs of Counter Violence
The Wrongs of Counter Violence
Shalni Arora has become a Beacon Fellow after winning a Judges Special Award at a reception at Mansion House in London.
The Beacon Awards (http://beaconawards.org.uk/) celebrate outstanding philanthropy, giving awards to recognise exceptional philanthropists, changing the world through inspirational and strategic philanthropic investments of time, knowledge and resource. Other winners on the night include Kelly Holmes, Vivienne Westwood and Martin Lewis the Money Saving Expert.
Alderhey leads the way in research and innovation
Alder Hey and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital will be improved following a £3.4m award from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR). The award will offer five years of funding for both the Clinical Research Facility at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and the Clinical Research Unit at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital. […]
The use of British secret warfare, looking at drones, special forces and information sharing
All Quiet on the IS Front – British secret warfare in an information age