maxine mpofu
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Researcher @NUGlobalDev, #participatory #youth #disability #GlobalSouth #ParticipatoryDesign #decolonise #GlobalDevelopment #Volunteering (opinions mostly mine)
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04-07-2013 09:05:32
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It’s hard to face failure. But failure can teach us the most about how to succeed. In this session for #IVCO2024 at Northumbria Uni, participants listed steps for building a weak or ineffective partnership. What would you add?
At the Strategy Morning Session James O'Brien,Forum & Cliff, Uni of Birmingham speak about International Year of Volunteering 2026: Strategic opportunities to influence the Sustainable Development Agenda and the challenge paper.
And it's a wrap, #IVCO2024! Big thank you to Northumbria Uni Northumbria Centre for Global Development, Comhlámh and all participants for an amazing conference! See you next year in Cambodie for #IVCO2025 w/ Cooperation Committee for Cambodia!
Save the date 🗣️, The #firstEver WEY AYE DEAF FESTIVAL🤟🤙🏽🤟🏿Wey Aye Deaf Festival is coming to the toon! Don’t miss out! Various works by #deaf #artists based in the #Northeast 🗓️1st and 2nd November 📍Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle Upon Tyne.Northumbria Centre for Global Development
Come along! Newcastle will be hosting its first ever Deaf Festival Wey Aye Deaf Festival at Gosforth Civic Theatre, exhibiting different works by deaf artists. All workshops are free of charge but you need to reserve your spot here: weyayedeaf.org.uk Northumbria Centre for Global Development
Wey Aye Deaf Festival Wey Aye Deaf Festival 🗓️1st and 2nd Nov 📍Gosforth Civic Theatre Reserve your free spot here: weyayedeaf.org.uk
We had a fab time Wey Aye Deaf Festival Gosforth Civic Theatre today! Tasted yum food made by the Punk Chef & learnt a lot in several workshops . Massive thank you to the organisers! Caught up with the lovely @TADAFrazer & #PaulKerr #NorthEast #deafcommunity #youths #art #vet #mindfulness
Spent the evening Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art for the launch of #WeAllCameHereFromSomewhere exhibition that shares the stories of migrants and asylum seekers in the #NorthEast If you are in #Newcastle visit, it will be shown until the 9th of February!
Today I watched Placeholder, written and performed by Catherine Bisset how beautiful when academia and the arts join to teach us a lesson on the visitibility of black women's Histories! ❤️ Professor Donna Chambers thank you for organising it!
“…you are the light that shines through the tapestry!” we spent last evening Alphabetti Theatre for the soul-stirring performance of #PLACEHOLDER by the incredible Catherine Bisset Massive shout out to Northumbria Uni Equality, Diversity & Inclusion , Professor Donna Chambers & the #MARGINALITIES research group for hosting
Lovely afternoon Design Feminisms Research Group discussing Rebecca Coleman 's Glitter #Methodology and Glitterworlds while #making (with) sequins, glitter, and other forms of #embellishment.
On International Volunteer Day we're proud to share that researchers from Northumbria Centre for Global Development will be the lead partner on producing the next State of the World’s Volunteerism Report with UN Volunteers. #IVD2024 #NUGlobalVolunteering Geog & Env Sciences 📰Discover more: northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-…
📢 Open Call for Case Studies on Volunteer Measurement: State of the World’s Volunteerism Report 2026 🗒️UN Volunteers and Northumbria Centre for Global Development invite proposals! 🔗Click here for all details: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Deadline: 31 March 2025 🌍 Languages: English, French or Spanish
📢 Call for case studies on volunteer 📏measurement! Together with Northumbria Centre for Global Development, we invite you to submit your case studies for the 2026 State of the World’s Volunteerism Report. 🔗Where? bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Until when? 31.3.2025 🌍 Languages: English, French, Spanish
📢 Convocatoria abierta para estudios de caso sobre la medición del voluntariado: Informe sobre el estado del voluntariado en el mundo (SWVR) 2026 🌍 UN Volunteers y Northumbria Centre for Global Development invitan a presentar propuestas! 🔗Dónde: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Fecha límite: 31 marzo 2025
📢 Appel ouvert à des études de cas sur la mesure du volontariat: Rapport sur l'état du volontariat dans le monde (SWVR) 2026 🌍UN Volunteers et Northumbria Centre for Global Development vous invitent à soumettre des propositions! 🔗Pour tous les détails: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅Date limite: 31 mars 2025
📢 Date limite prolongée: Dernier appel à des études de cas sur la mesure du volontariat: Rapport sur l'état du volontariat dans le monde 2026 🌎 UN Volunteers et Northumbria Centre for Global Development vous invitent à soumettre des propositions ici: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Date limite: 7 avril 2025
📢 Plazo extendido – Última llamada para estudios de caso sobre la medición del voluntariado: Informe sobre el estado del voluntariado en el mundo 2026 🌎 UN Volunteers y Northumbria Centre for Global Development invitan a presentar propuestas aquí: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Fecha límite: 7 abril 2025
📢 Extended Deadline – Final Call for Case Studies on Volunteer Measurement: State of the World’s Volunteerism Report 2026 🌎 UN Volunteers and Northumbria Centre for Global Development invite proposals here: bit.ly/swvr2026-open-… 📅 Deadline: 7 April 2025 🗣️ Don't miss out and please spread the word!