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About BEGSA

Learn about the BEGSA, our mission, values, and the community we serve.

About BEGSA

Understanding BEGSA's core purpose and the future we're working towards.

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About BEGSA

BEGSA is an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary learned community for Black/Black mixed girls and Black/Black mixed women in Europe, as well as scholars, academics, practitioners, and organizations working with or invested in Black girlhood studies in Europe. We aim to accomplish positive impact through building research capacity, promoting collaborations, informing good practice, and supporting frontline organisations, developing leadership skills in Black girls, and strengthening the capacity to transform communities. This work requires care through community, personal, and professional support.

Our Community Streams

Click a stream type to view current Special Interest topics and Geographic Network locations.

Inside BEGSA

Founding Special Interest and Geographic Network streams. Members see full welcome messages when they join a stream.

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Black British Girlhood — Health, Disability and Neurodivergence (SIS)

Thank you for becoming/being part of the Black British Girlhood: Health, Disability and Neurodivergence SIS community. We hope you find connection, inspiration and a sense of belonging. We will discuss various topics that are prevalent for our community, and expand into unchartered territories — plan and execute course of action. Members are invited to remote and hybrid meetings 4 times a year.

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Britain GNS

Thank you for becoming part of our Britain GNS community. We hope you find connection, inspiration and a sense of belonging. Members are invited to a remote meeting annually to round up the year, and to set an agenda for the following year.

BEGSA Membership

See what membership includes and join the BEGSA community via the button below.

Limited Membership

Free

Free Membership per year

  • Complete access to BEGSA
  • Early bird tickets to public events
  • Invitations to members only events/meetings
  • Quarterly newsletters
  • Access to all Special Interest Streams (SIS)
  • Access to all Geographic Network Streams (GNS)
  • Create, and contribute to forums
  • Member only resources
  • Research collaboration opportunities

Note: Members will get early bird access to information related to BEGSA.