![]() (You can read Art Fund Chair Vicki Amedume's discussion of the fund and grantees here.)Īkademi, founded in 1979, have a decades-long track-record of work with health and wellbeing, including collaborations with Arts4Dementia and Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. This has included information on how we might support people in Afghanistan, including, a journalism group led by Afghan women and started by 28 year-old Zahra Joya.Īmongst so many UK-based programmes and projects focused on culture, health and wellbeing, here are just a few we're featuring in this month's bulletin:īuilding on a thirty-year history of work in the West Midlands, Sampad, based at MAC Birmingham, has just received funding via the Baring Foundation "to help embed a culture of arts improving mental health in Washwood Heath, Birmingham, through professional artists representing the diverse community." The funding was one of 24 grants awarded under the Foundation's Creatively Minded and Ethnically Diverse fund. As the month closes South Asian Heritage Month on twitter has been focusing on Afghanistan. Today is the final day of South Asian Heritage Month (18 July to 17 August 2021). ![]()
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