End violence against African girls & women in your community
Young People Speak Out - London
FORWARD are looking for 30 young campaigners (male and female, aged 16-25) to take part in this years Young People Speak Out project beginning in August 2007 and ending in Feb 2008 (for 10 Saturdays)
Learn to become a young campaigner and take part in workshops discussing;
- Cultural Indentity
- Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Child & Forced Marriage (C&FM)
- Sexual Health
- Human Rights and Gender Based Violence
- and creative workshops including Dance, Drama, Poetry/MC and other arts
We are looking particularly for young people living in the London boroughs of Brent, Harrow and Westminster (although please also apply if you are from another part of London ) and those from FGM practicing communities (West Africa, Horn of Africa etc).
The project is FREE and Travel within London will be reimbursed and all food provided.
To find out more; email Mari-Claire on mari-claire@forwarduk.org.uk
or call 02089604000 or text 'Young People' to 07986 172626 and I will call you back.
Young People- Speak Out against violence against women and girls within your community!!
www.forwarduk.org.uk