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Afrikindness Shortlisted for Prestigious National Diversity Awards 2026

Afrikindness is an award-winning charitable organisation dedicated to empowering children, young people, parents, and communities through education, safeguarding, neurodiversity awareness, racial identity development, mental health promotion, and culturally responsive community engagement. The organisation works in partnership with statutory agencies, schools, faith groups, and voluntary organisations to improve outcomes for families and build more inclusive communities.

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Afrikindness Meets with Leeds MP and Executive Member for Children and Families in Leeds

Afrikindness was pleased to meet with Alex Sobel, Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley, and Councillor Helen Hayden, Executive Member for
Children and Families, for a constructive discussion on safeguarding, community
partnerships, and improving outcomes for children and families across Leeds.

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Afrikindness Attends National SEND Reform Consultation to Advocate for Inclusive and Culturally Responsive Change

Afrikindness attended the final formal SEND Reform Consultation in Leeds with the Department for Education, alongside Josh MacAlister MP, Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing, senior SEND leaders, and sector representatives.

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Afrikindness Delivers High-Impact Safeguarding Training to Muslim Communities in Newcastle and Sunderland

Afrikindness successfully delivered a high-impact safeguarding training session in collaboration with the Newcastle Nigerian Muslim Community and the Muslim Association of Nigeria Sunderland, reaching over 80 parents, carers, and community members.

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Afrikindness Celebrates Additional National Lottery Funding to Strengthen Parenting and Safeguarding Support in Leeds and Bradford

Afrikindness is proud to announce that it has received an additional £19,800 from The National Lottery Community Fund to expand its Parenting and Safeguarding Training Programme for African and ethnic minority families in Leeds and Bradford.

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Afrikindness Delivers Groundbreaking Safeguarding Session in Soninke Language, Breaking Barriers to Child Protection

Wakefield, UK — Afrikindness has successfully delivered a powerful safeguarding training session in the Soninke language, reinforcing a critical message: language should never be a barrier to protecting children.

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Afrikindness Announces Winners of 2025 Teen Writing Competition Celebrating Hidden Black Figures during UK Black History Month

Afrikindness Announces Winners of 2025 Teen Writing Competition Celebrating Hidden Black Figures during UK Black History Month

Afrikindness, through its flagship initiative Africa Awareness Week, is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Teen Writing Competition, themed “Hidden Figures: The Untold Stories of Black Women & Men in History.”

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