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Connecting Through Arts

Our traditional Somali and World Boardgames project is supported by” The London Community Foundation” which currently runs sessions in Rosendale Primary School on Thursdays (4-6pm) and Sundays (10am to 12noon). The project aims...

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Start them running from an early age, December 2021

Start them running from an early age, December 2021

Our ‘Athletics Summer Camps’ at Battersea Millennium Arena Stadium for Somali children was followed by our winter athletics sessions which was attended by the same cohort despite the cold and wet weather. The aim was to build on the success of the summer programme and...

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Introduction to Athletics in the Somali community

Introduction to Athletics in the Somali community

August 2021: Battersea Park Millennium Arena - Wandsworth Borough Introduction to Athletics in the Somali community is supported by The National Lottery Community Fund which began in June 2021 to deliver regular athletics coaching sessions for children from the Somali...

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A little Strength goes a long way

A little Strength goes a long way

For those interested in evidence-based and scientific research there is plenty available that is easy to find, but here I am just going to describe my own experiences and what has worked for me, including some of the materials and methods I have used for the best part...

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UFFO ATHLETIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SPORTS

UFFO ATHLETIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SPORTS

A DAY OF FOOTBALL AND ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR SOMALI AND MUSLIM CHILDREN 7-18 YEARS OLD, 31 May 2022, As we approach end of our ‘Introduction to Athletics’ in the Somali community, a year-long project supported by the National Lottery Community Fund. We organised a...

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UFFO | Walking for Everyone

UFFO | Walking for Everyone

Uffo Athletic and Leisure Group Ltd was recently invited to contribute to ‘‘Walking for Everyone Report’’, a guide to making walking and wheeling accessible, inclusive, and desirable. March 2022. Uffo Athletic is a group that empowers and supports the Somali and wider...

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