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6th Meeting of the European Integration Forum: The involvement of countries of origin in the integration process

by B.W.I.E 2011/11/162011/11/16

Participants of the 6th Meeting of the European Integration Forum: The involvement of countries of origin in the integration process were representatives from 22 European …

Announcing the New Board of the Black European Women’s Council

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052009/04/14

At the Black European Women’s Council General Assembly and Capacity Building Seminar on April 9-10th in Soesterberg /Utrecht, Holland our new Board of Directors was …

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Black European Women’s Council Gifts for the Holidays

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052008/12/12

Dear all! It pleases me to inform you that our boutique is now online, hopefully on time for your to benefit from our Christmas offers! …

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H. RES. ll Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/02/282008/09/26

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. HASTINGS of Florida submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on RESOLUTION Recognizing persons of African …

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Call for Black Women in Europe to submit your story for publication

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/02/282008/08/04

Beatrice, the dynamic sister in Vienna who organized the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna last year that lead to the launch of the …

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Update launching Black European Women’s Council on Sept. 9th 2008

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052008/07/03

Dear everybody! Greetings from Vienna This Mail is to remind you of the upcoming launching of the Black European Women’s Council on Sept. 9th 2008 …

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BEWC launch in September – a follow up to the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna last year

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052008/05/08

A lot has been going on since we met in Vienna last year. Each woman was charged with doing whatever she could in her country. …

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Black European Women’s Network (BEWNET) Launches following the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/11/05

*Follow-up activities* 1. To prepare for the launching of the network next year, a follow-up meeting to draft the constitution, the vision/mission, plan of …

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A Look At Daphne Sandberg – A Workshop Facilitator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/23

Daphne Sandberg facilitated the “Preparing for the Way Forward-The Importance of Networking” workshop, and moderated the question and answer session following the “European Black Womens’ …

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A Look At Veye Tatah – A Plenary Moderator At The 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/22

Veye Tatah was a plenary moderator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She is a computer scientist, journalist and a co …

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A Look At Beatrice Achaleke – An Organizer of the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/18

Beatrice Achaleke was one of the organizers of the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She chaired several question and answer sessions with presenters, …

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A Look At Virginia Wangare-Greiner – A Workshop Facilitator At The 1st Black European Women’s Congress

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/17

Virginia Wangare-Greiner facilitated the second round of the “Political Participation” workshop at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She is the founder of Maisha. …

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A Look At Beate Hammond – A Workshop Facilitator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/16

Beate Hammond facilitated the second round of the “Challenges faced by young black communities” workshop at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She …

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A Look At Abisara Machold – A Workshop Facilitator At The 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/15

Abisara Machold led the second round of the “Identity and Empowerment” workshop at the 1st Black Women European’s Congress in Vienna. She did so with …

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A Look At Belinda Kazeem – A Workshop Facilitator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/11

Belinda Kazeem led the “Challenges faced by young black communities” working group at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. She studies International Relations …

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A Look At Dr. Grada Kilomba – A Workshop Facilitator at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/09

Dr. Kilomba led the workshop, “Psychological Conflicts Affecting Black Communities, Especially Women and Children” at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna. Dr. Kilomba …

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A Look At Hellen Felter-A Speaker and Organizer of the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/08

Hellen Felter is an award winning scholar, activist, anti-racism trainer and student mentor. Her work focuses on issues of government policies, race, gender and discrimination. …

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A Look At Dr. Ama Mazama – Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/05

Dr. Mazama flew in from the United States, where she is a professor at Temple University, to address the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in …

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A Look At Sylvia Serbin – Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/04

Interview – Sylvia Serbin Uploaded by 2fresh Sylvia Serbin is a journalist, historian and author. She was born in Africa, raised in the West Indies, …

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A Look At Zeedah Meierhofer Mangeli – Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/03

Zeedah Meierhofer Mangeli is a Board Member of King’s College London and the Director of the Meeting Place and Resource Center for Black Women in …

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Brother’s support of the Vienna Declaration from the 1st Black European Women’s Congress

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/02

I must say that the support from my brothers of the Vienna Declaration has moved me. Villager, Asabanga, and AAPP have all given their support. …

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A Look At Brenda King-Speaker at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/02

Hopefully you watched the video of Brenda King’s opening remarks at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress last week in Vienna. Brenda emphasised that when …

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What the media articles won’t tell you about what happened at the 1st Black European Women’s Congress in Vienna

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/052007/10/01

1. Each Black European Woman attending felt a bond with each other. We were all sisters together regardless of our African origin or European location. …