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Social media training

In collaboration with the Status Now network, of which Migrant Voice is an active member, we are running an online social media training session on Wednesday 23 December at 7pm. Participants will learn about the best ways to use social media to get your message across, how to interact on Faceboook news feeds and how to start a campaign using social media. The session will be led by Migrant Voice's Birmingham Network Worker Salman Mirza, who has been a leading figure in the Gurmit Kaur campaign and has been…

In collaboration with the Status Now network, of which Migrant Voice is an active member, we are running an online social media training session on Wednesday 23 December at 7pm. …

Report launch

As part of our International Migrants Day celebrations, we're launching a report looking at media coverage of migrants and migration during the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. The launch will take place on Zoom, Wednesday 16 December, 5.30-7pm, and all are welcome. Email [email protected] to get the link. For this report, we analysed almost 900 news stories across nine of the UK’s most popular media outlets to answer these questions: Did we really see a shift to positive coverage of migrants, or just those working in the NHS? Which news…

As part of our International Migrants Day celebrations, we're launching a report looking at media coverage of migrants and migration during the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. The launch…

National Cup'a'Tea

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your areas are facing, and positive tips for keeping healthy and happy during this time. When? Friday 4 December, 5-6pm. Where? The online video tool Zoom. It’s easy to use and we can provide training beforehand for those of you who would benefit from this. You will need a link to access the meeting - email [email protected] and we will send you the…

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your…

Annual General Meeting

On Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 5-6.30pm, Migrant Voice is holding its Annual General Meeting where we will be discussing our work in the period April 2019 to March 2020 and looking ahead. This meeting is open to all our members. If you would like to attend, please contact [email protected].

On Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 5-6.30pm, Migrant Voice is holding its Annual General Meeting where we will be discussing our work in the period April 2019 to March 2020…

West Midlands Media Lab

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Media Lab training session on Tuesday 1 December 2020. Time: 10.45am-3pm Location: online via Zoom (log-in details will be sent out when you RSVP) This Media Lab, the last of our series for this year, will be facilitated by Rizwan Ali Dar, a photojournalist, Photo-essayist and documentary photographer. Rizwan’s work explores migrant and refugee communities, social activism, subcultures, identity and neo-tribalism. The purpose of this workshop will be to encourage and facilitate the creation of media content which can be…

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Media Lab training session on Tuesday 1 December 2020. Time: 10.45am-3pm Location: online via Zoom (log-in details will be sent…

Glasgow Media Lab

Migrant Voice is organising an online Media Lab on Monday 9 November, 6.30-8.30pm. The programme will include the following sessions: Thistle and a Rose. We join with Havana Glasgow Film Festival for a poetry workshop with Félix Flores Varona. Want to learn about the connection between Scottish and Cuban poetry, and have fun writing some verses? Felix brings inspiration from Cuban poet José Martí and Scottish poet Robert Burns, both beloved and revered in their respective countries. Félix Flores Varona is the author of several books on translation studies and winner of…

Migrant Voice is organising an online Media Lab on Monday 9 November, 6.30-8.30pm. The programme will include the following sessions: Thistle and a Rose. We join with Havana Glasgow Film Festival for…

National Cup'a'Tea

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your areas are facing, and positive tips for keeping healthy and happy during this time. When? Friday 6 November, 5-6pm. Where? The online video tool Zoom. It’s easy to use and we can provide training beforehand for those of you who would benefit from this. You will need a link to access the meeting - email [email protected] and we will send you the…

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your…

Power Talk with Joshua Williams

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Power Talk presentation and Q&A for refugees, migrants and asylum seekers from the West Midlands. Join us as we explore the engaging journalism and social activism of Joshua Williams this #BlackHistoryMonth, including an eye-opening discussion and Q&A with the public figure about his journey as a writer, campaigner and Birmingham-based media personality. Date: Friday 30 October 2020 | 5pm - 7pm Online: via Zoom (log-in details will be sent out when you RSVP) The session is free and open to migrant communities and friends in…

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Power Talk presentation and Q&A for refugees, migrants and asylum seekers from the West Midlands. Join us as we explore the engaging…

West Midlands Network Meeting

We are delighted to invite you to our next West Midlands network meeting, jointly organised with Polish Expats Association and RUDA on Wednesday 14 October at 4-6pm (on Zoom). We will be discussing the concerns of EU nationals in the UK at this moment and post-Brexit. Birmingham Yardley MP Jess Phillips will be joining the meeting alongside a number of speakers from community organisations representing or working with EU nationals. The meeting will provide an opportunity to hear about the current experiences and concerns of our friends, colleagues and neighbours from the EU and to discuss solutions and actions together with a local MP. It is important for us…

We are delighted to invite you to our next West Midlands network meeting, jointly organised with Polish Expats Association and RUDA on Wednesday 14 October at 4-6pm (on Zoom). We will be discussing the concerns of EU nationals in the UK…

West Midlands Media Lab

Date: Friday 9 October 2020 | 10.45am-3pm This Media Lab session will help amplify migrant voices through a training session on copywriting and on "writing for the ear" as well as basic radio presenting and voiceover recording skills. It will be led by Ashlee Elizabeth-Lolo, who is a radio broadcaster, journalist, copywriter and youth facilitator from Birmingham. After a year-long internship with the BBC, Ashlee gained a presenting role with Switch Radio in which she focuses on community, care and creative sectors in the UK. Asylum seekers, refugees and migrants living…

Date: Friday 9 October 2020 | 10.45am-3pm This Media Lab session will help amplify migrant voices through a training session on copywriting and on "writing for the ear" as well as…

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Meetings and Events

Social media training

In collaboration with the Status Now network, of which Migrant Voice is an active member, we are running an online social media training session on Wednesday 23 December at 7pm. …

Report launch

As part of our International Migrants Day celebrations, we're launching a report looking at media coverage of migrants and migration during the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. The launch…

National Cup'a'Tea

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your…

Annual General Meeting

On Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 5-6.30pm, Migrant Voice is holding its Annual General Meeting where we will be discussing our work in the period April 2019 to March 2020…

West Midlands Media Lab

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Media Lab training session on Tuesday 1 December 2020. Time: 10.45am-3pm Location: online via Zoom (log-in details will be sent…

Glasgow Media Lab

Migrant Voice is organising an online Media Lab on Monday 9 November, 6.30-8.30pm. The programme will include the following sessions: Thistle and a Rose. We join with Havana Glasgow Film Festival for…

National Cup'a'Tea

Join us for our monthly Cup'a'Tea - an online space to meet with MV members, staff and volunteers. Come and say hello, share concerns or issues you or migrant communities in your…

Power Talk with Joshua Williams

Migrant Voice and MiFriendly Cities are hosting a special online Power Talk presentation and Q&A for refugees, migrants and asylum seekers from the West Midlands. Join us as we explore the engaging…

West Midlands Network Meeting

We are delighted to invite you to our next West Midlands network meeting, jointly organised with Polish Expats Association and RUDA on Wednesday 14 October at 4-6pm (on Zoom). We will be discussing the concerns of EU nationals in the UK…

West Midlands Media Lab

Date: Friday 9 October 2020 | 10.45am-3pm This Media Lab session will help amplify migrant voices through a training session on copywriting and on "writing for the ear" as well as…

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