A space for BME educators - Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education - network, advice & professional development. Supporting our BME community.
Take part in a one‑to‑one interview and share your experiences since completing the the SAMEE Leadership & Mentoring Programme.
Your reflections will help strengthen future support for BME teachers and inform sector‑wide change.
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Extraordinary courage from Ahmed El Ahmad, a Muslim, 43-year-old father of two, who bravely risked his life to save his neighbors celebrating Hanukkah.
Praying for his full & speedy recovery.
And so deeply inspired by his example.
We are delighted to announce that Scottish Arab Women Association (SAWA) are the winner of the Social Environment Award.
Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition.
#SAMEEAwards#SocialEnvironmentAward#Congratulations
A huge congratulations to SEMDC, winner of the Supporting Inclusive Learning Award, recognised for supporting learners with specific learning differences, offering a rich learning environment that brings about positive outcomes
#InclusiveLearningAward#Congratulations
A massive congratulations to Caring across Cultures - Dementia for receiving a Commendation for the Research Award.
Join us in recognising their amazing efforts.
#ResearchAward#SAMEEAwards
We are thrilled to announce that Dr Kellyanne Findlay has been named the recipient of the Research Award.
An award that recognises her excellence and commitment to making a difference.
We are delighted to announce that Sonja Jillich is the winner of the Outstanding Young Leader Award.
Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition.
A huge congratulations to Uuganaa Ramsay for receiving a Commendation for the Breaking Barriers Award.
Join us in recognising her incredible efforts.
#BreakingBarriers#SAMEEAwards
🎉 A huge congratulations to Katie D'Souza for winning the Breaking Barriers Award.
This award is a well-deserved recognition of your dedication to making a lasting impact.
Keep breaking those barriers!
#BreakingBarriers#SAMEEAwards#ChangeMaker
Thrilled that SEMDC has won the SAMEE Award for Supporting Inclusive Learning for our Healthy Deaf Minds Project (funded by Henry Duncan Grants @corrascot ) The award was accepted by representatives of our staff & Trustees. Thanks @sameegroup for a truly wonderful evening😃
A wonderful celebration of education, achievement and community last night at the @sameegroup Recognition and Appreciation Awards, many congratulations to the winners and nominees from across Scotland and thank you to @dundee_angus.
Good luck to all the nominees at tonight's Recognition and Appreciation Awards!
Huge thanks to our sponsors for making this night of celebration possible.
#SAMEEAwards2025#AwardsNight
We are proud to announce the nominees for the Building Bridges Award this year:
✨ Age Scotland and Screen Memories
✨ Rukhsana Ali
✨ Bridges Programme
✨ Asma Hussein
✨ Nuzhat Uthmani
We are pleased to announce our incredible nominees for the Outstanding Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace Award
✨ Lorna Ingram
✨ Michelle Cuninghame and Monica Medina
✨ STUC Black Workers’ Committee 5
We are delighted to reveal the nominees for the Research Award this year!
✨Dr Kellyanne Findlay
✨Caring across Cultures – Dementia
✨Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project (MECOPP)