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Led by co-founder and co-director Mikaela Loach, this session is an opportunity to learn more about AWETHU’s approach to political education, climate justice, Black liberation, and grassroots organising.

What is AWETHU?

AWETHU is an 8-week, in-person political education and organising programme for young Black people (18–24) in the UK. It brings together a small cohort to build skills in campaign strategy, political analysis, and collective organising, grounded in Black liberation and climate justice.

Whether you’re curious for yourself or want to support someone who might apply, this session will give you a deeper understanding of the programme, what to expect, and how to get involved.

? Location: Gardener Tower, Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, University of Sussex

? Date: 29th April

⏰ Time: 6-7:30pm

Open to all, not just Sussex University academics, please register for a FREE ticket via ACCA box office - link below

https://attenboroughcentre.com/events/5743/2026-awethu-cohort-info-session

Come along to hear more, ask questions, and connect, whether you're considering applying or know someone who should.

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