Ria Sunga
@ri_sunga
engagement @UoMLibrary | refugee historian (Philippines) - PhD from @OfficialUoM
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23-11-2009 08:57:18
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Joining the launch of #StoriesOfResilience (Refugee Action ). Currently listening to how refugee support organisations have adapted their services to the pandemic. They do such important work for refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants in the UK.
📢 Our new report 'Essential and Invisible: Filipino irregular migrants in the UK’s ongoing COVID-19 crisis' and zine 'Hear Our Voices' are out now - documenting the experiences of migrants during the pandemic w/ Ella Parry-Davies is mainly offline Southeast and East Asian Centre - SEEAC daikon* ➡️ kanlungan.org.uk/?page_id=2127
So happy to see our report featured on BBC North East Scot ❤️#Collab4Change University of Aberdeen Caribbean & African Health Network ManchesterBMENetworkCIC @SAfHUK SAHA UK REMA ISCRE Kanlungan Filipino Consortium ReachCommunityHealth ETHNIC HEALTH FORUM MyHealthCouch Talia Isaacs Shaun Treweek
Had a great time chatting about our work, Peter Gatrell ! Always inspired by the dedication you have to refugee history.
Very exciting morning speaking with @maggie_erewash, Minister for Vaccines and Public Health about Egality Health's Collaboration for Change project. Great to chat about our findings and working with community organisations to improve vaccine uptake among minoritised communities.
Through Egality Health, I had the opportunity to co-design a workshop on partnering w/ community organisations to increase diverse voices in health research. I co-wrote a blog w/ NIHR Involvement SAHA UK ManchesterBMENetworkCIC about our discussions: nihr.ac.uk/blog/honest-co…
We are committed to increasing diversity in all areas of our research. In partnership with Egality Health, ManchesterBMENetworkCIC & SAHA UK the latest Necessary Conversations event explored working with communities to improve diversity. Read the blog: nihr.ac.uk/blog/honest-co…
Great working with Davine Forde KiritmistryFRSA and @BortoliS on this workshop! Already planning the next phase for autumn 2022.
Two fantastic job opportunities to work with community organisations, academics, medical research charities, etc to increase diverse voices in health research. If you want to know more about Egality Health, DM me ✌️
Starting a new role today as engagement officer at UoM Library. Happy to be back on campus, meeting new colleagues, and getting lost around the library (I only know where the history section is!)