by admin | May 1, 2023 | Cost of Living, Projects
Introduction In today’s world, the rising cost of living has become a pressing issue for many, but it affects disadvantaged people in Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities disproportionately. The cost of living crisis is not only a financial burden but...
by admin | Oct 14, 2022 | General
In 2007 BEST partnered with Newcastle City Adult Learning and received various equipment in sewing and embroidery, hairdressing, hat making and bead-making. In 2008 BEST received funding from Big Lottery Fund to carry out a project called Strategic Social Cohesion....
by admin | May 25, 2022 | General
Introduction: On June 3rd to 6th, 2022, an exciting and momentous event awaits us all as the Queen’s Jubilee Celebration takes place, organised by BEST Initiatives in partnership with the National Lottery Fund. This grand celebration aims to embrace diversity,...
by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Fatheritage
Project Need & Aims: The project will like to capture the first-time experience of African men when they became fathers for the first time and rites of passage from being a boy to a man and how these have changed since they moved to Newcastle and/or Gateshead....
by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | General, Projects
Climate change is the long-term alteration of weather patterns and temperatures. While natural processes such as variations in the solar cycle may cause some of these changes, human activities have been the primary drivers of climate change since the 1800s, primarily...