As we transition from Black History Month to charting a future filled with equity, opportunity, and empowerment, Dr. Godwin Ude, Executive Director of Kingdom Acts Foundation (KAF), recently participated in the “Nothing About Us, Without Us Part II” panel discussion. This event reflected on the UN International Decade for People of African Descent and how […]
By Dr. Godwin Ude, MBA, PhDCertified Non-profits Program Designer & Executive Director, Kingdom Acts Foundation In the non-profit sector, a common gap exists between what funders perceive as great project proposals and what is truly appropriate for the target community. This disconnect often results in the rejection of well-thought-out proposals—not because they lack value, but
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The City of Surrey Mayor and Council Members present Other municipal officials present The leaders and officers of social purpose organizations present Community leaders All other protocols are duly observed. Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening! I am deeply honoured to stand before you today at this important event organized by the Surrey Local Immigration Partnership.
We’re thrilled to share the success of Session 3 of our Youth Leadership Workshop series, titled “BECOMING A CHAMPION – YOUTH ATHLETICISM AND LEADERSHIP!” This unique session took an exciting turn with a youth-led presentation and an engaging Q&A session featuring the remarkable Divine Aniamaka, Canadian National Triple Jump Champion and a full-scholarship student-athlete in
Each February, Canada dedicates itself to commemorating Black History Month, a time to acknowledge the profound contributions, achievements, and history of Black Canadians and their communities. However, as we delve into the essence of this observance, it’s crucial to recognize that the journey toward genuine equity, diversity, and inclusion extends far beyond the confines of
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It was with great honour and excitement that Kingdom Acts Foundation (KAF) recently hosted Megan Dykeman, MLA (Langley East) and the British Columbia Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-profits, along with Bruce Ralston, MLA (Surrey Whalley). Their working visit to our facility marks a significant step in our ongoing efforts to serve the BIPOC
The non-profit industry is evolving through increased digitalization, embracing new technologies for fundraising and operations. There’s a growing focus on social entrepreneurship and cross-sector collaborations, enhancing impact and sustainability. The non-profit industry is undergoing significant evolution. With the rise of technology and digital platforms, non-profits increasingly embrace online fundraising, social media advocacy, and virtual engagement
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–Dr. Godwin Ude, MBA, Ph.D.; Executive Director, Kingdom Acts Foundation Working among immigrants across Canada allows one to experience some of the pressing socio-cultural challenges faced by these minority groups. The issue of equity is often top among the many challenges immigrants face in Canada. While some campaign for equality, many racial justice advocates demand
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Dr. Godwin Ude, MBA, PhD Executive Director, Kingdom Acts Foundation As an organization focusing on New Immigrant Settlement Program, Kingdom Acts Foundation appreciates the British Columbia resettlement processes’ efforts to make Canada a welcoming country for immigrants. However, my experience has identified several significant gaps, particularly affecting new immigrants and refugees from developing nations forming the BIPOC communities
BC Government launches #BCDemographicsurvey. A very important data-driven systems change is on the horizon. It was an honour to be invited officially to the occasion. I acknowledge the British Columbia Demographic Survey project’s vital role in delineating the province’s rich cultural mosaic. Despite a few shortcomings, this initiative presents opportunities for us to ensure diversity,
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