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Special Collaboration with Aspex Portsmouth for an Art Edition of Food with Friends

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8 December 2023. December’s Food with Friends delivered something different and special at Portsmouth’s leading contemporary art gallery. Our last Food with Friends edition of 2023 was a thank you to all our wonderful volunteers and interpreters and a reminder for all of us to look after our own wellbeing. Our December’s theme for Food …

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WBI hosts our first Employment Support Conference for Migrant Jobseekers 

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24 November 2023. To help migrant jobseekers make their next career steps, we hosted our first Employment Support Conference attended by 7 community and employment organisations. We combined the Employment Conference with our signature monthly Food With Friends event supported by the National Lottery Community Fund.  The conference featured speakers and stalls from City of …

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WBI speaks on University of Indonesia’s panel on protection of Indonesian migrant workers in Taiwan

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22 September 2023. WBI’s Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling spoke on the panel “Outlining Indonesian Migrant Workers’ Protection Under Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy” webinar organised by Universitas Indonesia in collaboration with Taiwan’s Ministry of Education and Taipei Economic and Trade Office in Indonesia. Her talk focused on “Embedding of Legal Protections for Migrant Workers in …

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WBI Food with Friends Hosts a British Picnic with a Talk on Liver Health

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30 August 2023. For the August edition of Food with Friends, we welcomed back our international friends inside a grade 2 listed building in Old Portsmouth to experience a British picnic with an ethnic twist. Guests enjoyed an array of  sweet and savoury treats, after a talk on liver health wonderfully delivered by Dr Kate Owen-Glynn …

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Dr Bonny Ling speaks to the European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan on the “Recruitment of Migrant Workers”

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25 August 2023. WBI’s Director Bonny Ling was invited by the European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan (ECCT) to speak on the topic of responsible migrant recruitment, Taiwan and the opportunity for labour reforms.  The talk follows an ECCT event from 2018 on the “Ethical recruitment of migrant workers: Challenges in securing sustainable labour supply chains …

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WBI Hosts Vision Board Workshop with Artist Michelle Ezeuko for Migrant Job Seekers

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26 June 2023. WBI invited local artist Michelle Ezeuko (former Artist-in-Residence at Aspex Gallery) to facilitate a Vision Board Workshop for our current Employment Support for Migrants cohort. The Workshop was organized to creatively empower our participants to visualize their future and map out their next career steps.  Planning the future can be a daunting …

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Exhibition in Taiwan Showcases Graphics from WBI’s Guidebook on Forced Labour

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18 May 2023. The graphics from WBI’s Guidebook on ILO’s Forced Labour Indicators drawn by the phenomenal illustrator Stellina Chen can now be seen in a public exhibition on forced labour, curated by the Taiwan Labor Front, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan! The educational exhibition by the Taiwan Labor Front 台灣勞工陣線, a well-known labour organisation with a …

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WBI reflects on a special Human Rights Eid with Amnesty UK in Portsmouth

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29 April 2023. Marking the end of Ramadan, WBI hosted a special Human Rights Eid Celebration with Amnesty UK at Aspex Gallery to conclude Amnesty’s national series of Human Rights Iftars, which started in Edinburgh and went on to Glasgow, Birmingham, Leeds and Sheffield before finishing on a sunny note in Portsmouth.    [Audience members seated …

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WBI hosts a Human Rights Eid with Amnesty International UK in Portsmouth

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14 April 2023. We are very pleased to announce that Amnesty International UK (AIUK) and Work Better Innovations will host a special Human Rights Eid in Portsmouth on 29 April at Aspex Portsmouth. Portsmouth’s Human Rights Eid will conclude Amnesty’s series of Human Rights Iftars around the country during Ramadan, in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sheffield, Birmingham …

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