Bridging the BAME Attainment Gap
A significant factor contributing to the attainment gap between white students and those from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds in UK higher education is the scarcity of diverse role models. A survey by Universities UK, encompassing 44 staff members from 39 universities, revealed that 87% identified the lack of higher education role […]
Embracing Warmth and Community: Cohesive Society Introduces ‘Warm Space’ This Winter
As the chill of winter settles in, the need for warmth extends far beyond just physical comfort—it touches the heart, mind, and spirit. This season, Cohesive Society is proud to introduce its new initiative, ‘Warm Space,’ a haven for community members seeking comfort, connection, and companionship. Located at Suite 8, Northampton Business Centre, NN1 2JL, […]
The Silent Struggle: Mental Health in Bangladeshi-Indian Restaurant Communities in the UK
A silent struggle unfolds daily in Bangladeshi-Indian restaurants’ bustling kitchens and dining areas across the UK. Amidst the clatter of pans and the aroma of spices, a pervasive, quiet atmosphere envelops the staff in the front and back of the house. With long hours, language barriers, and a lack of opportunities for meaningful interaction, many […]