PROJECT OBJECTIVES
Project Manager: Rashmi Diwardka
Milton Keynes is becoming one of the fastest growing diverse communities in the UK. This is due to the influx of its residents from different background and culture. It is therefore important that MK Festival of Colour be the forerunner in celebrating and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of our people. The event aims to foster community and cultural cohesion.
BENEFITS
- Cultural Exchange: Provides community members with the opportunity to learn about and appreciate diverse cultures, fostering understanding and respect among different ethnic and cultural groups.
- Inclusivity: Encourages a sense of inclusivity by celebrating the richness of cultural diversity, making individuals feel valued and represented within the community.
- Social Cohesion: Strengthens social bonds by bringing people together for a shared experience, promoting unity, and breaking down cultural barriers.
- Promotion of Heritage: Offers cultural groups a platform to showcase and share their traditions, customs, and arts, promoting pride in their heritage.
- Recognition and Appreciation: Cultivates recognition and appreciation for the contributions of various cultural groups, promoting a sense of belonging.