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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Wishing the very best of luck to all finalists at tonight’s SAMEE Recognition & Appreciation Awards 2026. We hope you have a fantastic evening and wish you all the very best! A huge thanks to our sponsors for their support that make this important evening of recognition and celebration possible.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Just 1 day to go until the SAMEE Recognition & Appreciation Awards 2026! 🗓 Thursday 27 August #SAMEEAwards2026

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

We are proud to announce the nominees for the Building Bridges Award this year: Edinburgh College BAME Network Adam Ali Creatives of Colour (Festival) The Commission on Race

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

We're thrilled to introduce the nominees for the Sports for All Award this year! Yusuf Bamba (Scoutable United) Active Life The Well Foundation Walking and Jogging Group for Women and Girls

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

1 Week to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2026! Thursday 27 August, 2026 #SAMEEAwards2026 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We're excited to announce the nominees for the Outstanding Contribution to Anti-racist Practice in the Classroom Award this year! Duncanrig Learning Community Katarzyna Swan Ando Glasso Beyond Srebrenica Shaheen Tariq Naomi Wark

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

We are delighted to announce the nominees for the Social Citizenship Award this year! Richard Hardy Glendale Women’s Café (GWC) West of Scotland Development Education Centre (WOSDEC)

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We are delighted to announce the nominees for the Social Environment Award this year! Radiant and Brighter Beyond Srebrenica Creatives of Colour Elena Arroyo Join us to celebrate those instigating positive changes across communities and society.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

We are pleased to announce our incredible nominees for the Outstanding Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace Award Reverse Mentors (City of Edinburgh Council’s Reverse Mentoring programme) Unison Scottish Black Members Committee Sharon Croome

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

We are excited to reveal the nominees for the Inspiring Diversity in STEM Award this year! Edoh Agbenokoudji African Challenge Scotland CodeYourFuture Scotland Mrs. Richa Singh Let’s celebrate those who are encouraging and influencing diversity in STEM

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We are delighted to reveal the nominees for the Research Award this year! Dr Navan Govender Dr Radha Adhikari The Scottish Chinese Professionals Association (SCPA) The Urban Youth Community Project (UYCP)

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

We're thrilled to announce our incredible nominees for the Supporting Inclusive Learning Award this year! Who Cares? Scotland Inclusive Homework Club ENABLE Works

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

3 Weeks to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2026! Thursday 27 August, 2026 #SAMEEAwards2026 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

We're thrilled to introduce the incredible nominees for the Outstanding Young Leader(s) Award for 2026! RISE Project Young Leaders of Duncanrig Secondary Adauju Molokwu Adam Ali Rajsee Saraf #YoungLeaders #AwardNominees #Inspiration #Leadership #CommunityImpact

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

We are proud to announce the nominees for the Breaking Barriers Award this year: ✨ Davie Donaldson ✨ ✨ Mavis Nana Arko ✨ ✨ Daljit Kaur Dilber ✨ ✨ The Well Foundation ✨

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

4 Weeks to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2026! Thursday 27 August, 2026 #SAMEEAwards2026 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

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. Get in touch: Administration@samee.org.uk

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

We are thrilled to announce that SmartSTEMs won the Inspiring Diversity in STEM Award! Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

A huge congratulations to Scottish Ethnic Minority Deaf Charity 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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

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.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

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.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

A huge congratulations to Uuganaa Ramsay for receiving a Commendation for the Breaking Barriers Award. Join us in recognising her incredible efforts. #BreakingBarriers #SAMEEAwards

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

🎉 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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

An incredible evening! We are still buzzing from the energy. Thank you to all our guests and amazing Nominees and Winners! 🎉🩷

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Thank you Nuzhat. You looked fab and a well deserved nomination. It was lovely to see you! 🎉

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

🎉 Just 1 day to go until the SAMEE Recognition & Appreciation Awards 2025! 🗓 Thursday 28th August ✨Celebrate Excellence #SAMEEAwards2025

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

🎉 Just 2 days to go until the SAMEE Recognition & Appreciation Awards 2025! 🗓 Thursday 28th August ✨Celebrate Excellence #SAMEEAwards2025

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🎉 2 Weeks to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2025! 📷 Thursday 28 August, 2025 #SAMEEAwards2025 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

We're thrilled to introduce the nominees for the Sports for All Award this year! ✨ Glasgow Ansar ✨ Clydesdale Cricket Club ✨ Scoutable United FC ✨ SEMSA #SportsForAll #AwardNominees #Inclusivity #CommunityImpact #ActiveLiving

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

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

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

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)

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

We are excited to reveal the nominees for the Inspiring Diversity in STEM Award this year! ✨ Claire Quigley ✨ STEMAspire ✨ SmartSTEMs Let’s celebrate those who are encouraging and influencing diversity in STEM

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

We're thrilled to introduce the incredible nominees for the Outstanding Young Leader(s) Award for 2025! ✨ Keyaan Baqir ✨ Sonja Jillich ✨ Umaymah Qasim #YoungLeaders #AwardNominees #Inspiration #Leadership #CommunityImpact

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

We are delighted to announce the nominees for the Social Citizenship Award this year! ✨ Romano Lav ✨ Leila Neshat Mokadem ✨ Ricefield Arts and Cultural Centre ✨ WOSDEC

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

We're thrilled to announce our incredible nominees for the Supporting Inclusive Learning Award this year! ✨ Sehrish Atif ✨ SEMDC ✨ Barry Mochan and Sharon Watson (Bellahouston Academy and Holyrood Secondary) ✨ Michelle Welsh ✨ ENABLE Works

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

We're excited to announce the nominees for the Outstanding Contribution to Anti-racist Practice in the Classroom Award this year! ✨ Katie D’Souza ✨ Angel Hinkley ✨ Alison Mitchell ✨ Labinder Sekhon & Francine Whitmore #AntiRacistEducation #AwardNominees #Inspiration #Equality #EducationImpact

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

We are delighted to announce the nominees for the Social Environment Award this year! ✨ Latif Al Fathi ✨ Fatima Iftikhar ✨ Alison Mitchell ✨ Scottish Arab Women Association (SAWA) Join us to celebrate those instigating positive changes across communities and society.

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

We are looking forward to the Awards! So excited to meet all our award nominees and our wonderful guests! 🎉

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

🎉 3 Weeks to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2025! 🗓 Thursday 28 August, 2025 #SAMEEAwards2025 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

We are proud to announce the nominees for the Breaking Barriers Award this year: ✨ Farasha Bashir ✨ Katie D’Souza ✨ Uuganaa Ramsay Join us to celebrate these inspirational change agents, driving reform across social, educational, and professional communities. #AwardNominees #BreakingBarriers

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

🎉 10 Weeks to go until the SAMEE Recognition and Appreciation Awards 2025! 🗓 Thursday 28 August, 2025 #SAMEEAwards2025 #SaveTheDate

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Applications for SAMEE's Leadership and Mentoring Programme 2025 are now open! Endorsed by Education Scotland, this programme adopts an asset-based approach to strengthening the professional identity of BME teachers. To apply for the September cohort Please contact administration@samee.org.uk

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SAMEE @s4mee.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Great to see this published! More to come on a whole school approach that supports Black and Minority Ethnic Teachers and their experiences of racism too.

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