Building connections and creating new narratives between Birmingham and Africa – New Narratives

10 young Brits – including some of our community and Youth Steering Committee! – have headed to Rwanda for an exciting co-creation lab to pilot a new programme, with the working title New Narratives. Run in partnership between our consulting wing, Co-Creation Hub Nigeria (through their Design Lab in Kigali), and British Council, the pilot […]
A letter from Anisa, founder of Beatfreeks – 3 things to know

Did you notice around the New Year how many people were steering away from ‘resolutions’ and talking more about focus words for the year? It may already be the second month of the year (after the longest January in the history of mankind), but our word for 2020 has been taking shape through our conversations.
That word is ‘streamlining’, and it underpins what we’re doing at Beatfreeks this year.
So, what are the results of our consultation and planning? All the best things come in threes, and so do these changes.