Social Equity

Spinning tunes of hope and survival

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Asylum seekers in the UK are finding healing and creative freedom through Our HeartBeats, a DJ collective that trains refugees to tell their stories through music.

How to Save Democracy: Neighbourhood Power

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Jon Alexander meets Imandeep Kaur of Civic Square and Indy Johar of Dark Matter Labs, to ask what it might look like - and what it might take - for neighbourhoods to be truly in the driving seat of their own transformation.

Why the Right to Work for People Seeking Asylum Benefits Everyone

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A panel of experts explore why lifting the ban on work for people seeking asylum is good for the economy and our communities.

An alternative telling of Thanksgiving for a polarised time

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The Pilgrims were saved by Indigenous peoples who did not share their same beliefs in government or God. Today, with political polarisation splintering families and friendships, the holiday challenges Americans to remember humility, generosity, and the power of bridging divides.

How one conversation can spark change

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After winning the Social Justice & Inclusion Young Innovator Award, Olu Balogun met Conduit member, James Fornara via the app Goodsted. After an hour-long conversation, James helped shape Olu’s concept into a reality

How Housing Broke London and How to Fix it

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Award winning journalist Peter Apps joins Kwajo Tweneboa, Pooja Agrawal and Vicky Spratt to discuss the impact of London’s housing crisis and what we can do to solve it.

Three solutions for a philanthropic reset in an AI world

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Google.org and Fast Forward outline ways funders can play a unique role in enabling nonprofits to harness AI effectively

Migration and the Media: Fear, Facts, and the Stories We Tell

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How does the media shape public opinion on migration – and what happens when the narrative gets it wrong?

Ideas for easing the UK’s housing crisis by Matt Hutchinson

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No silver bullet will solve the UK’s rent affordability crisis, but making better use of existing housing stock makes good sense and is faster than housebuilding, says Matt Hutchinson, director of flatshare site SpareRoom.

Tackling the Health Crisis of Air Pollution

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Rising temperatures, wildfires, and industrial emissions are having a devastating impact on air quality. As this pollution drives a rise in respiratory diseases, cardiovascular conditions, and premature deaths, this session investigates how the healthcare sector can respond.