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Events 2 Empower CIC was honoured to participate in a successful Health Talk for South Asian Heritage Month at Barking Learning Centre, presented by Dr. Jagan John in collaboration with Barking & Dagenham Council and Barking Library. The event united residents to educate them on prevalent health issues in South Asian communities, such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, mental health, healthy eating, exercise, weight management, and stress management. Par

Community events often bring people together, but some moments stand out and fill you with pride and joy. On Saturday, 11th July 2026, Barking Park was buzzing with excitement as the Barking and Dagenham Carnival lit up the borough with its colourful theme, Birds of Paradise. Among the dazzling costumes, lively music, and vibrant stalls, one highlight captured everyone’s hearts: the incredible performance by the children from the Event 2 Empower Kids Wednesday Playgroup. Thes

The recent meeting with Councillor Manzoor Hussain, the newly elected Mayor of Barking and Dagenham, marked an important moment for the borough. It was an opportunity to congratulate him on his appointment and discuss the future direction of the community. The conversation highlighted several key points, including the significance of local events, concerns about community engagement, and practical suggestions for improving the borough. This post shares insights from that meet

We were honoured to be chosen as part of the welcome team for Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla during their visit to Barking and Dagenham. Through a vibrant cultural performance, Events 2 Empower proudly represented our diverse community and celebrated the spirit of unity and inclusion. This proud moment was also captured and featured in national media, making it a truly memorable milestone for our organisation and our community.🇬🇧✨

BBC Radio Interview our founder Puja Lakhmania

In a compelling live interview on MATV’s popular program Naari Tu Narayani , Puja Lakhmania, the visionary founder of Events2Empower , shared her insights on the vibrant Indian festival season in the United Kingdom and the pivotal role of women in cultural leadership. A Voice for the Diaspora Puja Lakhmania has long been a champion for community engagement and cultural preservation. Through her organization, Events2Empower, she has worked tirelessly to create platforms that n