Us in the media
An article detailing Aik Saath's involvement in ensuring Slough avoided the disturbances seen in other areas of the country.
By Nick Mayo
(19/08/11) An article detailing Aik Saath's involvement in ensuring Slough avoided the disturbances seen in other areas of the country.
(19/08/11) An article about the Seeds and Songs Project - a singing project led by the young people of Aik Saath with Slough Music Service.
(28/01/10) This is an article about Kajil Devi, an Aik Saath volunteer who tragically died earlier this year.
By Terry Pattinson
(10/12/10) Aik Saath, in association with CEMVO, organise the first ever 'Adventure in Interfaith' walk.
(19/02/10) We received our first international intern when Pia Thattamannil volunteered with us for two months.
(13/03/09) An article about Aik Saath's most recent community cohesion conference for primary school children.
(April 2009) An article about a community cohesion project bringing together pupils from Beechwood Secondary School, St Joseph's Catholic High School and Langley Grammar School.
(05/12/08) An article about Aik Saath's sponsored walk: Routes for Change. The walk raised £600 for local charity Thames Valley Positive Support.
By Aamina Zafar
(04/07/08) An article about a new piece of research being conducted by Aik Saath's peer training team. The research was launched at a special conference on 4th April at Baylis House.
(17/04/08) As part of the 4th Same Difference Film Festival, Aik Saath and the Slough Co-operative Film Society screened Black gold - a film about Fair Trade. Dereje Gelata, a veteran of Ethiopia's coffee industry gave a question and answer session after the screening.
(11/04/08) Aik Saath are praised by Trevor Phillips, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
(21/12/07) An article concerning the mural that Aik Saath created with Alexis Milne as part of FennerFest.
By Kate Pratt
(Dec 07) An article concerning the mural that Aik Saath created with Alexis Milne as part of FennerFest.
(16/11/07) Aik Saath organised an introduction to Polish language and culture as part of FennerFest.
(31/10/07) Shazab Rafiq, (Aik Saath peer trainer), wins Slough's Young Citizen of the Year Award for his services to the community through Aik Saath.
By Kate Pratt
(06/06/07) Shazab Rafiq, (Aik Saath peer trainer), wins Slough's Young Citizen of the Year Award for his services to the community through Aik Saath.
By Paul Pickett
(25/05/07) Shazab Rafiq, (Aik Saath peer trainer), wins Slough's Young Citizen of the Year Award for his services to the community through Aik Saath.
(18/05/07) In the wake of the sentencing of Omar Khyam, Slough resident, on charges of terrorism, Aik Saath give their perspective.
(04/05/07) The Same Difference Film Festival is a week long festival showcasing films based on the themes of conflict, conflict resolution and community, organised by Aik saath in partnership with other local organisations.
By Sam Matthew
(30/03/07) Aik Saath's Peer Training Team is runner up in the Peer Conflict Team category of the first annual PeerLink Awards. The ceremony took place at the London Aquarium & the team was treated to a VIP trip on the London Eye.
By Kate Pratt
(21/03/07) Aik Saath's Peer Training Team is runner up in the Peer Conflict Team category of the first annual PeerLink Awards. The ceremony took place at the London Aquarium & the team was treated to a VIP trip on the London Eye. This is a brief clipping from the Slough Observer.
(16/02/07) Last year Aik Saath was involved in a project with English Heritage and the United Indian Ex-Servicemen of Slough. The project involved Aik Saath peer conflict resolution team members recording the recollections of the Indian Servicemen's contributions during the Second world War. The subsequent exhibition inspired Sarabjit Singh to find out more about his family's past and this is an article about his quest for more information.
By Lisa de Sousa
(16/02/07) Aik Saath members attend the Undivided Indian Ex-servicemen Association's New Year and Lohri party.
By James Andrew
(19/01/07) Aik Saath Project Manager, Mandeep Kaur Sira, comments on bullying and racism in Celebrity Big Brother
(19/01/07) An article about Aik Saath's upcoming oral history project looking into the partition of India in 1947.
By Aamina Zafar
(17/01/07) Philip Wroughton, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire presents Aik Saath with the Queen's Unsung Heroes Award.
By Magnus Vaughan
(29/09/06) Philip Wroughton, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire presents Aik Saath with the Queen's Unsung Heroes Award.
(29/09/06) A report on Take Action 2: Anti-bullying and Conflict Resolution Skills for Young People- a conference organised for primary school children by Aik Saath.
By Paul Pickett
(14/07/06) Hard working volunteers are celebrating after being honoured with an award from The Queen.
By Aamina Zafar
(21/06/06) The Same Difference Film Festival is a week long festival showcasing films based on the themes of conflict, conflict resolution and community, organised by Aik saath in partnership with other local organisations. The festival includes local and international films that reflect the rich and diverse groups that make up our community. We hope this will help to bring us together, create a greater awareness of each other and dispel myths and prejudices.
(07/04/06) Aik Saath have been nominated for the Queen's Awrd for Voluntary Service. This article covers the nomination ceremony.
(05/05/06) The Same Difference Film Festival is a week long festival showcasing films based on the themes of conflict, conflict resolution and community, organised by Aik saath in partnership with other local organisations. The festival includes local and international films that reflect the rich and diverse groups that make up our community. We hope this will help to bring us together, create a greater awareness of each other and dispel myths and prejudices.
(07/04/06) The Same Difference Film Festival is a week long festival showcasing films based on the themes of conflict, conflict resolution and community, organised by Aik saath in partnership with other local organisations. The festival includes local and international films that reflect the rich and diverse groups that make up our community. We hope this will help to bring us together, create a greater awareness of each other and dispel myths and prejudices.
(17/03/06) Last year Aik Saath was involved in a project with English Heritage and the United Indian Ex-Servicemen of Slough. The project involved Aik Saath peer conflict resolution team members recording the recollections of the Indian Servicemen's contributions during the Second world War. The subsequent exhibition inspired Sarabjit Singh to find out more about his family's past and this is an article about his quest for more information.
(24/02/06) FennerFest and Aik Saath illuminated the spire of St Mary’s Church to celebrate Slough’s different cultures and our common ground. From 29th October to 6th November multi-coloured, morphing lights on the spire symbolized the spirit of Slough – mixing and merging together to show the amazing mix of cultures and communities that make up our town. The lights were seen by upward of 1 million people! This featured article covered the launch event.
(04/10/05) Part One
FennerFest and Aik Saath illuminated the spire of St Mary’s Church to celebrate Slough’s different cultures and our common ground. From 29th October to 6th November multi-coloured, morphing lights on the spire symbolized the spirit of Slough – mixing and merging together to show the amazing mix of cultures and communities that make up our town. The lights were seen by upward of 1 million people! This featured article covered the launch event.
(04/10/05) Part Two
FennerFest and Aik Saath illuminated the spire of St Mary’s Church to celebrate Slough’s different cultures and our common ground. From 29th October to 6th November multi-coloured, morphing lights on the spire symbolized the spirit of Slough – mixing and merging together to show the amazing mix of cultures and communities that make up our town. The lights were seen by upward of 1 million people! This featured article covered the launch event.
(04/10/05) An article on the Same Difference Film Festival, organised by Aik Saath and Slough Co-Operative Film Society on behalf of Slough Community Relations Partnership held at the West Wing Arts Centre, 6-7th May 2005.
(August-October 2005) An article on Radio Underdog 87.8. A local young people's radio show. This review of the next broadcast features the Aik Saath peer training team. They produced a show called "Anyone Who?" The show focuses on interreligious commonalities.
(16/09/05) An article on Radio Underdog 87.8. A local young people's radio show. This review of the next broadcast features the Aik Saath peer training team. They produced a show called "Anyone Who?" The show focuses on interreligious commonalities.
(16/09/05) An article concerning Take Action, a conference for Primary School Children organised by Aik Saath. The conference was attended by 100 children from four different schools.
By Aamina Zafar
(22/07/05) An article on the Same Difference Film Festival, organised by Aik Saath and Slough Co-Operative Film Society on behalf of Slough Community Relations Partnership held at the West Wing Arts Centre, 6-7th May 2005.
By Geoff Cowart
(29/04/05) Aik Saath group members attended the launch of the United Indian Ex-Servicemen's Club of Slough's Forgotten Heroes exhibition at Slough Museum. Part of the exhibition is dedicated to interviews with the ex-servicemen by Aik Saath's peer training team.
By Daniel Lyons
(08/04/05) An article on the three-way residential (28-30th Jan) between young people from Aik Saath; Football Unites, Racism Divides and; Breaking Barriers in Burnley
By Mark Coleman
(28/01/05). An article on the three-way residential (28-30th Jan) between young people from Aik Saath; Football Unites, Racism Divides and; Breaking Barriers in Burnley.
(28/01/05) An article on on the benefits of being part of the Aik Saath peer conflict resolution team.
(NDG 2004) Part One
An article on the Lucknow-UK Dialogues organised by Aik Saath and Peace Direct and the launch of Slough Community Relations Partnership (22/10/04).
By Daniel Lyons
(29/10/04) Part Two
An article on the Lucknow-UK Dialogues organised by Aik Saath and Peace Direct and the launch of Slough Community Relations Partnership (22/10/04).
By Daniel Lyons
(29/10/04) An article on the Lucknow-UK Dialogues organised by Aik Saath and Peace Direct and the launch of Slough Community Relations Partnership (22/10/04).
By Cameron Millar
(29/10/04) Part One
A review of Aik Saath's first nationwide conference, Breaking Through: Young People and Conflict Resolution in the UK and an insight into the network launched at the conference (Conflict Resolution Network UK)
By Merlynne Francique and Steve Beebee
Shabaab, Issue No. 40 August 2004 Part Two
A review of Aik Saath's first nationwide conference, Breaking Through: Young People and Conflict Resolution in the UK and an insight into the network launched at the conference (Conflict Resolution Network UK)
By Merlynne Francique and Steve Beebee
Shabaab, Issue No. 40 August 2004 Part Three
A review of Aik Saath's first nationwide conference, Breaking Through: Young People and Conflict Resolution in the UK and an insight into the network launched at the conference (Conflict Resolution Network UK)
By Merlynne Francique and Steve Beebee
Shabaab, Issue No. 40 August 2004 A review of Breaking Through: Young People and Conflict Resolution in the UK
By Lena Davies
(02/07/04) An article about The Slough Community Cup- a football tournament held by Aik Saath and BEYC.
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