Shaun Danquah and Marcus Tayebwa explore the prevalence and complexity of medical scepticism in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, and talk about the need for community-led research to effectively understand this ever-increasing scepticism across the urban locale, in the current context of the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Read MoreMeet Yusif Morris, a member of our Community Research team. In this blog, Yusif shares the realities of growing up in South-West London as a Black man and how his experiences have shaped his passion to make change through Community Research.
Read MoreThe next blog in our community voice series was written by Sylvana Walcott. Read her story as she shares her journey from leaving school at 16 to becoming a mother, entrepreneur and Community Researcher.
Read MoreIn the third in our series, we meet Danna Michelle Quinones Rodriguez, a member of our Community Researcher team who talks about her upbringing and experiences first in Colombia, her journey to joining the Community Research team in London and her desires to truly drive social change.
Read MoreRecapping our activities during Black History Month (and beyond) to support the Black history makers of the future through an event series called Promoting Black Leadership Through Entrepreneurship
Read MoreElaine Brown is a member of our Community Research team, working on a number of research projects across London. In the second in our series introducing the Community Researchers, we meet Elaine and hear her story.
Read MoreMeet Marcus, a community researcher and learn more about his upbringing, motivations and convictions when it comes to digital transformation, socio-economic trends, community research, creating equity and more.
Read MoreWe sat down with Paul and Daniel to hear their thoughts on community research methods, why research that’s led by the community is vital and how they envision this kind of research model growing over time.
Read MoreWe sat down with one of our surveyors (soon to become a trained Community Researcher), Marcus Tayebwa, to hear a little bit about his experience working on the project, why he thinks it’s important for community members to be involved in local interventions from design to implementation, and how he thinks institutions can avoid falling into the ‘saviour dynamic’ with the people they support.
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