This book of photography has been a long slow-burning project for the Swadhinata Trust, a volunteer led London based secular Bengali community group that works to promote Bengali history and heritage…
History begins at home, and as a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence, acclaimed artist Rahemur Rahman is working collaboratively with a group of artists as well as…
Swadhinata Trust took part in the Being Human Event marking the 50th anniversary of Stepney Words at Great Hall, People’s Palace, QMUL in a panel entitled ‘Grassroots’, on the grassroots…
Wednesday 17 November 2021 2pm at Altab Ali Park £8/£5 concessions It was SOLD OUT! The annual Banglatown walk and talk for anybody interested in Bengali migration and settlement in…
Swadhinata Trust and King’s College London presented Amra hori-hori takhmu killa zetu amra ekh-loge taki? (How can we live apart when we live together?): Sylheti conceptualisations of home during the…
The London Arts & Culture Dementia Friendly Network are a group of cultural organisations passionate about being dementia-friendly. They work together to advocate for a dementia-friendly arts and culture sector…
CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BANGLADESH INDEPENDENCE on Victory Day 16th December at British Library 2021, with stories, song and music booking now available on https://www.bl.uk/events/songs-of-freedom-celebrating-fifty-years-of-bangladesh. PRESENTED BY THE…
The Nirmul Committee (Forum for Secular Bangladesh, UK) in association with the Swadhinata Trust was involved in the support of many bloggers and activists who had been attacked and threatened…
http://Communication inequalities and minority ethnic groups: Lessons learned from UK Bangladeshi experiences of the pandemic
Communication inequalities and minority ethnic groups: Lessons learned from UK Bangladeshi experiences of the pandemic DATE: September 21, 2021 TIME: 1:00PM – 2:00PM (1 hour) For those unable to join,…