Aberdeen Multicultural Centre
Promoting Equalities in Culture & Language Practices
AMC is a user-led charitable organization committed to fostering positive transformations in the lives of the diverse communities within Aberdeen.
Our Projects
CCF Afro-Asian Community Energy Challenge Project
The Afro-Asian Community Energy Challenge project funded by Government’s Climate Challenge Fund (CCF) is currently underway in Aberdeen through the Aberdeen Multicultural Centre. The aim of the project lies in reducing carbon emission through raising awareness and changing behaviour on energy efficiency measures within Afro-Asian communities. The project has so far shown to be very successful among participating communities in Aberdeen.
International Mother Language Day
The International Mother Language Day proclaimed by the General Conference of UNESCO in November 1999, has been observed yearly since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism,
Aberdeen Mela - One World Day
Aberdeen Mela is a vibrant cultural festival which helps bringing together of all diverse communities of Aberdeen in a common space to share each other’s living styles, cultural diversity and ethnicity. The Aberdeen Mela – a multicultural festival aims to provide an enjoyable time for the people of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire through celebrating the richness of the culture of the many different groups living in the area.
Community Engagement Programme
The AMC organise monthly community engagement programme which provides information and advice to the communities on services, support, activities, cultural events etc, and how to access those services available locally.
Robert Burn Night Celebration
The annual celebratory tribute to the life works and spirit of the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns (1759-1796). We will organise a poetry citation programme with a major theme of Robert Burns Birthday Celebration where community members from diverse communities will participate and learn about the Robert Burns.
Testimonials
George Adam
Former Councillor & Lord Provost
“Today's Aberdeen Mela - One World Day drew a massive crowd to Union Terrace Gardens and was a huge success. Well done to Aberdeen Multicultural Centre and all the Partner organisations and individuals who helped make it happen.”
Dr Ferdous Wahid
“I would like to pay my gratitude to those who organised the events in International Mother Language day. It was really excellent gathering of multi ethnic community and a great opportunity to learn and exposed to other cultural diversity. Moreover, it was a chance to show our respect to martyr, who sacrificed their live to restore our mother tongues. Many thanks to AMC”
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