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...family network but Stand Alone can help...[Teenage boy in yellow hoodie walking up some stone steps] What is estrangement? Being estranged means that there is a complete and irreconcilable breakdown in the relationship with your parents (biological or adoptive) and you have no communication with either of them. If one of your parents is deceased and you have no contact at...

...History Month and The Open University This article arises from a presentation held on this topic during Black History Month 2023 for Open University staff. The presentation is at the end of the article. The Open University (OU) has degree students in South Sudan and also a number of OU staff supporting Friends of Ibba Girls School, an NGO which established Ibba Girls...

...History Month, The Open University’s Black and Minority Ethnic Staff Network presents a series of short talks exploring the theme Reclaiming Narratives. These talks invite reflection on how Black communities can take ownership of their stories, challenge stereotypes, and ensure future generations inherit a richer, more truthful understanding of Black heritage...Through...