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KNOWLEDGE CONNECT
Up to £10,000 for small businesses with big plans! Are you looking to develop a new product or service, stay competitive in difficult times, find new markets or
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UK CARIBBEAN PARLIMENTARY FORUM
The second UK/Caribbean Parliamentary Forum was held in the Moses Room in the House of Lords in London on Tuesday 15 July 2008.
MIGUEL BEIA
A young Lambeth Living resident is set to enjoy the opportunity of a lifetime with a hosted all-expenses paid trip to a Leadership summit in Washington DC, and an 8 week internship with a charitable organisation in the UK.
FLAVOUR MAGAZINE
The theme of the latest issue of Flavour Magazine is 'Young and Ambitious'. With violence and knife crime reported daily in the news Flavour wanted to focus on the positive things that young people are doing.
YANA COSMETICS
Yana Cosmetics believes that the brand should be available to others through training and a new scheme which trains you to become a Make up representative.
DAVID MICHAEL
Lewisham's first Black Police officer (in modern history), Detective David Michael is now active with, community, voluntary and charitable work and balances those against running his small business consultancy, Cause Consultancy Ltd.
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COALITION
Hosting the first ever event connecting Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)
communities with social enterprise
LONDON BUSINESS LINK
Harder to do business now than a few years ago, claim black entrepreneurs with disability in London.
BARONESS HOWELLS
Baroness Howells of St Davids OBE will visit Luton to give two special lectures for a worthy cause close to her heart.
LONDON ENTERPRISE
An exciting event to enable women entrepreneurs, the financial sector and venture capitalists to explore how this dynamic business sector can be better supported.
INTRODUCING REGGAE I-TUNES
The Reggae I-Tunes group from the United Kingdom has launched www.reggaeitunes.com
BUY BACK JAMAICA
Jamaica Goes on Tour!What started out as a real estate based campaign is
quickly turning into a movement, a movement to better Jamaica and its
people.
CARL DUNCAN
Read about our community leaders, find out what inspires them, and makes them tick. We caught up with Carl Duncan currently Senior Equality Manager at Transport for London.
COLLYWOOD FILMS
Hollywood is telling stories about Americans, Bollywood about Asians, Nollywood about Nigerians, and finally Collywood is here to tell stories for the Caribbean.
BE YOUR OWN BOSS
Dont miss this amazing opportunity to trade from The Mall Retail Merchandising Units FREE for SIX MONTHS
CLAIRE DOVE
The Social Enterprise Coalition has named pioneering entrepreneur and BME campaigner Claire Dove as its new chair.
WHAT WE BUILT.COM
That is the sad state of affairs on the small Caribbean Island of Grenada which has struggled to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Ivan since 2004
VICTOR THOMPSON
Victor Thompson is the founder of Knowledge Fountain, the UK's only Black business magazine
COLORBLIND CARDS A SUCCESS
Prime Minister Gordon Brown salutes Jessica Huie and Colorblind Cards as she triumphs at 'Enterprising Young Brits Awards'
SCIENCE MUSEUM U-TURN WELCOMED
The Director of the Black Londoner Forum which aims to influence the decision-making at all levels of London Governance and also to highlight issues that affect the BAME communities.
WHAT A WEEK!
The headline above say it all, last week was a memorable week for the BAME Community or to be specific - a memorable week for Black People in the UK.
BLACK WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARDS
European Federation of Black Women Business Owners 12th Annual Awards Friday 26th October 2007
PEOPLE IN RETAIL AWARDS
The awards are a great opportunity for retailers to see their staff recognised and rewarded by this prestigious external awards programme. They are free to enter, and open to all retailers
FFBJ NEW COLLABORATION
The Jamaica Overseas Teachers Association (JOTA) UK supported by Facilitators For a Better Jamaica (FFBJ) and Black Londoners Forum (BLF) is please to announce a collaboration with the National Union of Teachers (NUT).
CLIMATE CHANGE & THE CARIBBEAN
UK and Caribbean business leaders to discuss the threats and opportunities arising from climate change.
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KNOWLEDGE FOUNDATION
Knowledge Fountain black business magazine promoting the best entrepreneurs since 2005
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OPENLEARN
The Open University (OU) has made high quality educational material available online for free through its new Openlearn Project.
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LEN DYKE PASSES
Dyke, partner in the first Black-owned multi-million pound business Dyke and Dryden, dies aged 79.
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BUSINESS ADVICE
Independent, local business advice agencies for start up small businesses.
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COLLEGES IN LONDON
Colleges in and around London for further education.
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JOYST JAMAICA
Organization designed and established to develop student and youth tourism throughout Jamaica. More >>
INFORMATION
USEFUL MUSIC BUSINESS LINKS
Reach your dream, the music business is an industry with many elements, whether you want to start a label produce music or be an artist.
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NEED HELP WITH YOUR CV?
Creating a C.V. to get that new job, can be tricky. Make sure you do your research and present your professional qualities and personal information in a clean functional way.
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