On the 8th of February at the Poznan’s theatre ‘Teatr Nowy’ a festive gala was organised to celebrate the presentation of Barka Foundation with the European Citizen’s Prize. The organizer of the gala was Ms. Agnieszka Kozlowska-Rajewicz, MEP who nominated Barka Foundation for the award.
Since the beginning of January BARKA Ireland is hosting a new leader– Jerzy Tymczak. Jerzy met BARKA UK 8 years ago, being homeless migrant living on a streets of London for over one and a half year.
The study has been commissioned by the European Commission, DG JUSTICE and published in January 2014.
Barka IE’s leader Andrzej Dawidowski and assistant Jadwiga Sadowska at a meeting with Mr Piotr Rakowski, Charges d’affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin.
Please find attached a report by Adrian Kearns, volunteer at Mendicity Day Centre about the study visit to Barka Centres in Poland and its partner organisations and local authorities on 3 – 7 November 2014.
Dear Friends, In the magic time of Christmas let us not forget about those of us who experience suffering and struggle, those who are lonely, those searching for a helping hand, acceptance and love.
Pani Jadwiga Sadowska Asystent lidera Barka Irlandia Chciałbym Pani serdecznie podziękować za współpracę z Ambasadą RP w Dublinie prowadzoną w ramach działalności Barka For Mutual Help Ireland. Program Barka Irlandia, realizowany w Dublinie od stycznia 2012 r., stanowi przykład udanego projektu pomocowego adresowanego do obywateli Polski. Działalność polskiej organizacji społecznej udzielającej bezpośredniej pomocy za granicą to […]
On the 6th December in Embassy of the Republic of Poland on Ailesbury Road the place had a meeting of Polish Diaspora in Ireland. Members of Barka IE were also invited. We had a chance to meet there many interesting people representing Polish businesses, organisations, administration and religious communities.
On the 9th December, Consul Wojciech Dzięgiel and Embassy of the Republic of Poland invited leader and an assistant of Barka IE to a meeting with organisations working in Cork.
Tomasz Sadowski, chairman of Barka Foundation for Mutual Help in Poland has been invited to speak at the World CSR Congress in Mumbai in February 2015. Tomasz will be also presented with a recognition in the field of social innovations.
