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UNITY
Vyshyvanka Day

On the third Thursday in May, Ukrainians celebrate 'Vyshyvanka Day' as a celebration of their culture by wearing an embroidery shirt called Vyshyvanka. Here one of our NEXT colleagues Alex, wears his Vyshyvanka with his wife. 🇺🇦

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Unity visit 10 Downing Street

On Tuesday 19th March, The Chair of Unity at NEXT, James Nyamuda, visited 10 Downing Street for Anthony Nolan's 50th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉 . Anthony Nolan is Unity's charity partner that makes lifesaving connections between people with blood cancer and incredible strangers.

Anthony Nolan is celebrating 50 years since a mother’s love for her son Anthony inspired the world’s first stem cell register. From one little boy, to four lives a day, and thousands more in the future.

Anthony Nolan have been specifically working with The Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom, MP Minister for Public Health, to bring awareness to the impact of the cost-of-living on patients, and how the government could be supporting with increasing costs.

See more about our partnership with Antony Nolan here.

EID
Eid at NEXT

Let's embrace the spirit of Unity within our workplace.

Eid meaning ‘celebration’ or festival The arabic saying translates to ‘blessed Eid’.

People say ‘Happy Eid’ in a couple different ways, you might see ‘Eid Mubarak’ or ‘Eid Kareem’.

Take a look at everything happening for Eid at NEXT on our site here.

EVENT
Black Farmer at NEXT

Wilfred is known as 'The Black Farmer'. He has built a successful and award winning business. He has a mission to inspire the next generation and to encourage diversity in the industry. 

Watch and listen to Wilfred and Kash, the Next Ecomm Director and Unity at Next main sponsor. discuss their stories and success.

Watch the event.

PODCAST
Black History Month 2023

James, is a NEXT Label Operations Manager and heads of our employee led community, Unity at NEXT. He joins the Life at NEXT Podcast to talk about Black History Month 2023 and Diversity and Inclusion within NEXT. Why it matters and what else there still need to be done to help break down bias.

Watch the episode.

PODCAST
Diversity and inclusion at NEXT

Join our NEXT hosts: Lionel Mason, HR Director and Kash Mahmood, Ecommerce Director, as they discuss the importance of building diverse teams and creating inclusive workplaces on this live podcast.

Watch the episode here.

ABOUT US
Welcome to Unity at NEXT

We are live! Our first post gives you a bit more information into why we have launched the network and why 'Unity'. 

Read it here.