Charity chief executive Debbie Ariyo (CF 2019) took part in an online webinar on human trafficking organised by journalist Tunji Offeyi on 17 April. Debbie shared findings from her Fellowship, which researched how communities can support children who are victims of human trafficking.
Social entrepreneur Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang (CF 2018) presented at the Euromet conference on 20 April. Emmanuel shared learnings from his Fellowship, which researched residential care provision and explained how this has informed practice at the social enterprise he founded, Lighthouse.
By Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang,
Charity founder Nicola Sharp-Jeffs (CF 2016) hosted a webinar on economic abuse with Australian Churchill Fellow Rebecca Glenn on 21 April. The event discussed learnings from their collective Fellowships and shared best practices in responding to victims of economic abuse.
By Nicola Sharp-Jeffs,
The Covid-19 Action Fund project set up by nurse Dr Ruth Oshikanlu has been highlighted in the Burdett Trust for Nursing newsletter this month. Ruth’s project provides frontline health and social care staff from minoritised racial backgrounds with culturally and spiritually sensitive psychological support.
By Ruth Oshikanlu,
Social entrepreneur Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang (CF 2018) discussed how trauma affects children in care at an online event organised by NSPCC on 4 March. Emmanuel’s Fellowship researched residential care provision and he is now championing a new model of children’s homes in the UK.
By Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang,
