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FareShare Training Centre, London

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AfH UK have been working with the national charity FareShare in support of their project to provide a new training centre at their HQ in Bermondsey since May 07. The centre provides new kitchen training facilities, an IT room, conference room and staff room for the FareShare NVQ training programme, which offers NVQ training in Cookery and Fork Lift Truck Driving, largely to those people whom FareShare comes into contact with through its work with the homeless.

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Practice In International Development: How It Works.

Shared Item posted by Simon Dawson on May 15, 2012

Article 25, Training and Development Tuesday 22nd May 18.30-19.30 Scott Brownrigg: 77 Endell Street, London WC2H 9DZ NEW Introductory Rate: £5 This CPD designed by Article 25 is an introduction to the challenges one may encounter when working in the field and how work in international development may differ from practice in the UK. This course will help you understand how your professionals skills can help deliver projects for some of the most vulnerable communities on earth, in locations with very few resources.

Nestworks: The Citizen Science of Urban Bird Habitats

Shared Item posted by Simon Dawson on May 10, 2012

Using the urban fabric as its canvas, Nestworks is a site-specific project commissioned by the Architecture Foundation to provide nesting habitats for the birds we share our cities with including Starlings and London’s House Sparrows – which are alarmingly in decline. With your help, using citizen-science methodologies, Nestworks is both a public project and a people’s project.

Last Chance to register : Urban Animals Wednesday

Update posted by Simon Dawson on May 8, 2012

Wednesday 9th May 18.30

New Format Announced! : Katherine's Partnerships Tuesday

Update posted by Simon Dawson on May 7, 2012

Tuesday 8th May 10.30 - 12.30 Our Trustee Katherine McNeil will hosting a drop-in surgery from 10.30 to 12.30 to discuss collaborative opportunities with one and all. Whether you want to collaborate with Architecture for Humanity London as a client, partner, consultant or volunteer, we’ll talk you through what we do and how we deliver our projects. All your questions about community-engagement and humanitarian work, both in the UK and abroad, answered! Just drop in anytime. We look forward to meeting you.

Towards a New Re-construction after 311 Tsunami in N-E Japan

Shared Item posted by Simon Dawson on May 7, 2012

8th May 2012, 18.30, RIBA. We would like to invite you to the first symposium in Europe 'Towards a New Re-Construction after 311 Tsunami in North-East Japan' hosted by the RIBA.

Start the Architecture for Humanity London Video Archive - Volunteer Call

Opportunity posted by Simon Dawson on May 1, 2012

Would you like to be the one to start our online video archive? Come along to our Ideas on a Postcard, Please events, http://ideasonapostcard.org.uk/events record them and we will put them online for all to see. Advocacy is a key component of our work. Helps us share it widely! The budding archivist needs to supply his own camera. For further information please contact Beth or Lamis.

Fri May 4

The Architecture for Humanity Conversation Series: Charles Thomson, Johanna Gibbons and Peter Barber;

Chapter Event posted by Simon Dawson on April 27, 2012

Come join Charles from Studio 54 Architecture, Johanna from J&L Gibbons and Peter from Peter Barber Architects as they discuss the challenges and rewards of socially-engaged projects. Deftly chaired by Architecture for Humanity London Trustee Alasdair, the conversation will focus on recently completed London-based homelessness and supported accommodation builds such as the Branches Hostel for Rough Sleepers and the Redbridge Welcome Centre as well as broader community focused regeneration and green infrastrucure initiatives such as Making Spaces in Dalston and the East London Green Grid.

Wed May 9

Urban Animals' Wednesday

Chapter Event posted by Simon Dawson on April 27, 2012

To round up our week-long Ideas on a Postcard Please exhibition, 51% studios present an absolute gem of an idea. Their Habi-Sabi project is a swift & bat box, beehive and planter with a tiny pool, log store and gravel tray which cater to the London wildlife’s every need. Made out of a recycled material and extremely simple to install, it encourages a wider variety of birds to our city centres improving our urban ecologies.

Tue May 8

Katherine’s Partnerships Tuesday

Chapter Event posted by Simon Dawson on April 27, 2012

Our Trustee Katherine McNeil will be hosting a drop-in surgery from 10.30 to 12.30 to discuss collaborative opportunities with one and all. Whether you want to collaborate with Architecture for Humanity London as a client, partner, consultant or volunteer, we’ll talk you through what we do and how we deliver our projects. All your questions about community-engagement and humanitarian work, both in the UK and abroad, answered! Just drop in anytime. We do look forward to meeting you. See details here http://ideasonapostcard.org.uk/events

Mon May 7

Love Architecture, Love Monday

Chapter Event posted by Simon Dawson on April 27, 2012

We are spreading the love in London by launching an Architecture for Humanity Friends Scheme. It is our way of reaching out to all those interested in our activities and to people who want to take part in the discussion around humanitarian design. Becoming a friend of London is a way of contributing to our work through an annual subscription. Drop by for a chat and meet the team. Join and reap the benefits - including a 10% discount on Design Like You Give a Damn [2] and surprise goody bag. See details here: http://ideasonapostcard.org.uk/events

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Practice In International Development: How It Works.

Nestworks: The Citizen Science of Urban Bird Habitats

Last Chance to register : Urban Animals Wednesday

New Format Announced! : Katherine's Partnerships Tuesday

Towards a New Re-construction after 311 Tsunami in N-E Japan

Start the Architecture for Humanity London Video Archive - Volunteer Call

The Architecture for Humanity Conversation Series: Charles Thomson, Johanna Gibbons and Peter Barber;

Urban Animals' Wednesday

Katherine’s Partnerships Tuesday

Love Architecture, Love Monday

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