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Be part of someone's story as she reclaims her life after 'honour'-based abuse 🧡 Have your donation doubled: bit.ly/4ACI0Bd

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 18h

🚨 Our donation link is now open! 🚨 Every donation made through our Big Give campaign will be doubled! So your support goes twice as far for the women & girls effected by 'honour'-based abuse & harmful practices. 🧡 Donate here: bit.ly/4ACI0Bd Thank you for helping us make a bigger impact!

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🏃‍♀️ Lace up your trainers and join us! 🏃‍♂️ Come to Princes Park on Saturday 10th October for a 5K park run in support of our Big Give campaign! 🧡 The best part? Every donation you make will be doubled (Donations open 6th Oct) bit.ly/4ACI0Bd

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Do you need advice on housing, local authority, charities that can support your needs? All of that will be available under one roof - for free - at our Community Awareness Day event. Walk into one room and get all the answers you need. 🗓️ Thurs 8th Oct | 12pm-4:30pm 📍 Pal Centre, L8 2TF

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Do you work with people that could be at risk of conversion practices? Our online training covers how conversion practices intersect w/ 'honour'-based abuse, giving you the expert knowledge on how to recognise & respond as a frontline professional. Thurs 15th Oct @ 10am 💷 £5 bit.ly/46B7a5E

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

How to give to our Big Give campaign 🧡 From 6th to 13th October, we're taking part in the Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund to raise money for our client wellbeing sessions. Donations made through our Big Give page are matched, doubling your impact. 1/3

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The signs are easy to miss, without the right training. This 2-hour webinar equips frontline professionals to spot conversion practices, understand how they intersect with 'honour'-based abuse, and respond to disclosures with confidence. 📅 10am October 15th 💷 £5 - bit.ly/46B7a5E

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Free online session for Cheshire professionals working with communities, in safeguarding, health, education & voluntary services. Guest speaker is from Warrington Borough Council, discussing Contextual Safeguarding. Partner: Warrington Voluntary Action 🗓️28th Sept | 10am-12pm 🎟️https://bit.ly/4yfF2RG

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Escaping 'honour'-based abuse can cost survivors everything - family, isolation, real mental health risks. Our wellbeing programmes help them rebuild. 6-13 Oct, every donation is doubled via the #BigGiveWomenAndGirlsMatchFund Read more: donate.biggive.org/campaign-preview…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Conversion practices often hide in plain sight, especially when they intersect with coercive control and 'honour'-based abuse . Without specialist knowledge, the signs are easy to miss. Learn how to recognise it, respond with confidence & connect survivors to the right specialist service. 1/3

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Isolation is one of the most powerful tools in 'honour'-based abuse. It's not always a locked door - it's being cut off from friends, monitored, made to feel leaving means losing everyone. That isolation doesn't end at escape. Learn more: www.saverauklearninghub.co.uk

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Culture should never come with conditions, it unites us and should always be something we're proud of. #NoExcuseForAbuse

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Thank you Liverpool 🧡 From the March to End HBA to an afternoon of music, dance and culture at St Luke's Bombed Out Church, thank you to everyone who came together to say: there is no excuse for abuse.

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

One city. Many cultures. One community. ✨ 'Culture at the Bombed Out Church' is only 2 days away! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

We’re excited to share that MP and author @nazshahbfd.bsky.social will be joining us this Saturday 29th August to lead our annual “March to End HBA” and speak at our festival of culture. 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The Liverpool Rainbow Chorus is coming to share its joy of singing together - so we hope you’re in good voice! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

We still have goosebumps from last year’s powerful performance from MD Productions! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Dance group Inti Tusuy, led by Valeria Cazas from Bolivia, will be joining our festival to provide a taste of Latin American dance! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

He’s back! Bringing his joyful energy and infectious beats, Liverpool’s Felix Ngindu will be marching with us once again and performing on our festival stage! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

We’re looking forward to big songs and big energy from The RAWD Community Music Group on Saturday 29th August. Come and sing along with them! 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Our long-standing friends Katumba are back to lead our annual “March to End HBA”. Bringing rhythm, energy and flawless vibes, Katumba blends UK club beats with the music of the carnivals of Northeast Brazil. 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

We’re excited to welcome Dancing Queens to this year’s “March to End HBA” and our festival of culture. 🗓️ Saturday 29th August 2026 🕰️ 1PM - 5PM 📍St Lukes Bombed Out Church, Liverpool 🔗 Find out more with the link in our bio

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A huge thank you to @auteurmedia, proud sponsor of Culture at the Bombed Out Church 🎉 🗨️Nikki Croft-Girvan, Director at Auteur Media said: “The stories that we share about our lives are inextricably linked with culture.

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We're proud to announce Merseyrail as a sponsor for our festival 🎉 Suzanne Grant, Chief Commercial Officer & Deputy MD of Merseyrail said: "We are delighted to stand alongside our partners and the wider community in supporting this important cause." We're grateful for your support 🧡

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Merseyside PCC, Emily Spurrell, is supporting us for another year marching through the streets of Liverpool against 'honour'-based abuse and harmful practices. The #MarchToEndHBA will end in a festival celebrating culture and community 🎉 Find out more: www.saverauk.co.uk/march-to-end-hba

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Last month, five men were sentenced to almost 30 years in prison for their part in an ‘honour’ kidnapping, and the torture of a 21-year-old male, in a crime that was driven by “perceived family ‘honour’”. [1/3]

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Our #MarchToEndHBA returns 29th August 2026 🎉 We'll gather at Williamson Square from 11:45am, marching at 12pm through Liverpool city centre to St Luke's Bombed Out Church, where our festival will take place. 🔗 www.saverauk.co.uk/march-to-end-hba 📅 29th August, 11:45am 📍 Williamson Square

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We're proud to announce Thornley Leisure Parks as a sponsor for our festival of culture David Thornley, Managing Director said: "Supporting Savera UK is incredibly important to us as a family business. The work they do to protect and support individuals is life-changing." Thank you for backing us🧡

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

📢 We're looking for volunteers for our #MarchToEndHBA and our festival of culture! No experience needed, just a willingness to get stuck in and be part of something that matters. 📆 Saturday 29th August 📍Liverpool City Centre If you're interested, please contact Cleo on cleo@saverauk.co.uk

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Our #MarchToEndHBA is this month! 🪧Join us as we walk through the streets of Liverpool to raise awareness and campaign to end 'honour'-based abuse and harmful practices, like forced marriage, virginity testing and conversion 'therapy'. 🔗Find out more: www.saverauk.co.uk/march-to-end-hba

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Nothing beats bringing families together for a sunny picnic in Sefton Park 🧡 Thank you for everyone who joined us at our last Community Voices Hub session! Keep up to date with our community events by following us on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/savera-uk-11…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Our favourite moments from last year's #MarchToEndHBA 🧡 Every step is a reminder, no survivor of 'honour'-based abuse walks alone. Join us this year: www.saverauk.co.uk/culture-is-beaut… 📷Andrew AB Photography This year's supporters: Merseyside PCC In partnership w/: Zonta

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Support Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner and Merseyside Police 'Taking Action' campaign this summer. If you're worried about a child, report it. In an emergency, call 999. For more information about the Taking Action campaign, visit www.merseyside.police.uk/vawg #TakingAction

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

It's not always what you'd picture. Today is the #2026WorldDayAgainstTraffickingInPersons and you can learn the signs of moderns slavery and trafficking with our factsheet. 🔗 www.saverauklearninghub.co.uk/moder…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

We're hiring for an Independent ‘Honour’-Based Abuse & Harmful Practices Advocate to work with individuals & families who are experiencing and at risk of ‘honour’-based abuse & harmful practices. Delivering safeguarding, advocacy, and emotional support interventions tailored to clients’ needs. 1/2

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🎉THE LINE UP IS HERE 🎉for our festival Culture at the Bombed Out Church in August: Motor Mouf Katumba Felix Ngindu Dancing Queens MD Productions @rainbowchoruslp.bsky.social RAWD Community Music Group Luma Creations 🗓️ Sat 29th Aug 🔗 www.saverauk.co.uk/culture-at-the-b…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Last weekend, we were at the Liverpool Pride Community Expo! A huge thank you to @sahirhouse.bsky.social and LCR Pride Foundation - events like Pride create vital visibility for survivors who are often invisible. We grateful to be part of such an important day 🧡

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us this weekend. A huge thank you to Simona, Hiba, and Yasmeen for sharing their talent & stories, and to @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social for partnering with us 🧡 Get notified for future events : mailchi.mp/saverauk.co.uk/mailingli…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Tomorrow is the day! 🥁 In conversation with Simona Abdallah: Finding Freedom Through Art @ 2pm 🎶 Rhythms & Mixes @ 7pm Both take place at Rough Trade Liverpool 🎟️ www.saverauk.co.uk/savera-uk-x-live… In partnership with @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Last Chance: Saturday at Rough Trade Liverpool - a talk with Simona Abdallah at 2pm, then a night set from Simona + DJ Hiba Salameh + MUSYS at 7pm Three brilliant women of Arab heritage, for one day - grab your tickets 🎟️ linked below Partnered with @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Join us at Sefton Park for a day of activities, food & fun (children welcome)! Spend a relaxed afternoon connecting with others, meet new people, swap stories, and take part in art activities hosted by Women4Women 🧡 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-su…

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Meet Simona🥁One of the first internationally recognised female darbuka players, she's joining us at Rough Trade - first for a honest conversation, then back on stage for a night of live music. 🔗https://www.saverauk.co.uk/savera-uk-x-liverpool-arab-arts-festival/ w/ @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Somaiya Begum was a talented biomedical science student, killed by her uncle for refusing to accept the life her family had chosen for her.

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Meet DJ Hiba Salameh 🎶 Named by Mixmag as one of the Palestinian DJs you need to know - a statement you'll understand when you hear her on the 25th July. Rough Trade Liverpool | £11.33 🎟️ bit.ly/3Pvi5ca In partnership with @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Don't miss out - we've got a big day planned for the 25th! 🥁 In conversation with Simona Abdallah: Finding Freedom Through Art - 2pm 🎶 Rhythms & Mixes - 7pm Both @ Rough Trade 🎟️ www.saverauk.co.uk/savera-uk-x-live… In partnership w/ @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Meet MUSYS 🎧 Yasmeen Soudani is a Jordanian sound artist, her sounds blend experimental electronica with futurist Arab themes, exploring land & identity. 25th July she'll be performing in Rough Trade Liverpool for Liverpool Arab Arts Festival 2026. 🎟️ £11.33 | Buy tickets: bit.ly/3Pvi5ca

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Yesterday was the National Day Of Memory - but we carry their names every day. Laura. Banaz. Arash. Heshu. Samia. And every other name, known or unknown. You're not forgotten.🕯️ Their stories deserve to be told, read about them here: www.saverauk.co.uk/honour-killing-v… #DayOfMemory

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

We remember Shafilea Ahmed today. Murdered at just 17 by her own family. If Shafilea's story feels familiar - please reach out to us: www.saverauk.co.uk/i-need-help Or call our specialists directly: 0800 107 0726 (Weekdays, 10am-4pm) #DayOfMemory

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Tomorrow is the Day of Memory. We remember Shafilea and her story 🧡 #DayOfMemory

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Savera UK @saverauk.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Meet Sara Suliman 🎬 Sudanese filmmaker, Chevening scholar & founder of Fenti Productions - whose debut made history at IDFA. 25th July she's hosting 'In Conversation with Simona Abdallah' @ Rough Trade Liverpool. 2pm | £8.24 🎟️ bit.ly/449WSbw In partnership: @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social

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