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There are various ways you can get in touch with us and we are always happy to hear from you..
Swadhinata Trust
International Centre for Community Development
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
London Metropolitan University
166/220 Holloway Road
London
N7 8DB
United Kingdom
Email: admin@swadhinata.org.uk
Web: www.swadhinata.org.uk
Swadhinata Trust East London contact
Swadhinata Trust
Brady Centre
Hanbury Street
London
E1 5HU
United Kingdom
Phone: 07956 890689
Email: admin@swadhinata.org.uk
Web: www.swadhinata.org.uk
Swadhinata Trust – What can we do for you?
Services we offer Universities and/or other academic institutions
Oral History Interviews
Translations services
Community Engagement
Services we offer for organisations wanting to your develop audiences
Initial meeting and/or consultancy, £90
Full day: £200
Services we offer for schools, sixth form centers and colleges
Bengalis in Britain Workshops: £60 for up to 2 hours per session with groups up to 20 young people per session.
Topics included:-
- Homeland part 1 (Historical background) part 2 ( Creation of Bangladesh)
- Arrival (Origins of Bengal community in Britain)
- Banglatown part 1 (Focus on the Bengali community in Tower Hamlets) part 2 (Racism and the murder of Altab Ali) part 3 (Youth Mobilisation – Getting Active)
- Changing Times part 1 (The British Bengali community today) part 2 (A taste of Banglatown) part 3 (Lost in Translation)
Would require an initial consultation & development of programme prior to any activity in addition see above.
Services we offer public Galleries, Community Centers and other public buildings
Bengalis in Britain Exhibition:
£20 per day in Tower Hamlets + insurance and transport
outside London £50 + travel & exhibition cost + insurance
Services we offer for cultural and heritage events
Swadhinata Trust speakers for seminars/conferences: £200 + travel expenses
Topics include:-
International Women’s Day profiles on
- Begum Rokeya
- Jahanara Imam
- Indian Suffragettes in Britain
- Women Unite Against Racism
- Bengalis in Britain
Services we offer to individuals and/or groups
Guided tour of Brick Lane, exploring Banglatown and the Bengali East End
£10 per person or £20 with Bengali refershments
Services we offer for festivals and special events
Alpona Art workshops £150 per day (materials provided)
Chanachur making workshops £100 per day (materials and equipment not provided)
Protest Placard making workshops £200 (materials not provided)
Swadhinata Trust Publications we offer included
- Tales of Three Generations of Bengalis in Britain – an oral history and socio-cultural heritage project
- Bengalis in Britain – Teachers Notes
- Bengalis in London’s East End
- Countering Extremism Report
- Bangladeshi Bloggers Under Threat
Services we offer to theatres and other performance venues
The Altab Ali Story play written by Julie Begum, depending on cast and crew availability
Film of The Altab Altab Story written by Julie Begum for screenings in cinemas and other venues
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