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Status: Director
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In the financial year 2024, Bantani Cymru, a community interest company, has been instrumental in fostering community collaboration to generate sustainable social and cultural value through lifelong learning, creativity, and innovation. Their initiatives have significantly benefited communities across Wales by promoting entrepreneurial education and facilitating diverse learning opportunities. Key Activities and Initiatives Educational Frameworks and Community Engagement Bantani Cymru has actively engaged with over 2,000 educators across Europe through the EntreComp community, facilitating the exchange of best practices and resources to enhance entrepreneurial education. This collaboration has empowered educators to integrate entrepreneurial competencies into their curricula, thereby equipping learners with essential skills for personal and professional development. Cultural and Historical Projects In January 2024, Bantani Cymru hosted the "Cymanfa Ganu," an extraordinary celebration of history, culture, and community. This event brought together schools, community groups, and local residents in a shared journey of learning and reflection, strengthening community bonds and fostering a deeper appreciation for Welsh heritage. Environmental and Nature-Based Learning The "Nature Quest" initiative has been a cornerstone of Bantani Cymru's efforts to connect individuals with the natural environment. This program offers immersive experiences that promote environmental awareness and stewardship, encouraging participants to engage with nature and understand the importance of sustainability. Digital Competence and Innovation Recognizing the growing importance of digital skills, Bantani Cymru has integrated the European Union's DigComp framework into its programs. This initiative aims to enhance digital literacy among learners, enabling them to navigate and contribute effectively in an increasingly digital world. Community Impact Bantani Cymru's multifaceted approach has yielded substantial benefits for the community: Enhanced Learning Opportunities: By bridging traditional boundaries of age, institutions, and geography, Bantani Cymru has created inclusive learning environments that cater to diverse populations, fostering a culture of continuous personal and professional growth. Cultural Enrichment: Through events like the Cymanfa Ganu, the organization has revitalized interest in Welsh culture and history, promoting community cohesion and a sense of shared identity. Environmental Awareness: Initiatives such as Nature Quest have instilled a sense of environmental responsibility among participants, encouraging sustainable practices and a deeper connection to the natural world. Digital Empowerment: The emphasis on digital competence has equipped community members with the necessary skills to thrive in modern society, reducing digital divides and opening new avenues for innovation and employment. In summary, Bantani Cymru's activities throughout 2024 have significantly contributed to the social, cultural, and educational fabric of the communities they serve, fostering an environment where lifelong learning and innovation are accessible to all.
In the financial year 2024, Bantani Cymru CIC conducted comprehensive consultations with a diverse range of stakeholders to enhance its initiatives and maximize community impact. Stakeholder Identification Bantani Cymru CIC’s stakeholders include a wide spectrum of individuals and organizations impacted by its program activities: Educators and Learners: Teachers, students, and educational institutions participating in programs that bring the Four Purposes of the Curriculum for Wales to life. Community Groups: Local organizations involved in cultural and environmental projects, such as "Cynefin – Battle of Gower" and "Nature Quest." General Public: Residents and community members engaged through public events and consultations. Methods of Consultation To effectively engage stakeholders, Bantani Cymru employed a variety of consultation methods: Workshops: Interactive sessions with educators and community members to gather insights and co-develop program content. Surveys and Feedback Forms: Distributed to participants of various initiatives to assess satisfaction and collect suggestions for improvement. Public Events and Open Forums: Events such as the "Cymanfa Ganu" facilitated direct dialogue with the public and gathered community input. Collaborative Networks: Engagement with over 200 educators across Europe through the Being Entrepreneurial and EEUK Conferences, fostering an exchange of best practices and feedback. Actions Taken in Response to Feedback Bantani Cymru demonstrated its commitment to responsiveness by implementing several actions based on stakeholder feedback: Program Refinement: Adjusted the content and delivery of educational programs to better align with the needs of educators and learners, enhancing relevance and accessibility. Enhanced Communication: Improved information dissemination channels, including regular updates and transparent reporting, to keep stakeholders informed and engaged. Expanded Partnerships: Formed new alliances with community groups and private sector entities to broaden the scope and impact of projects, fostering a more inclusive approach to community development.
Hazel Israel received remuneration for various tasks on a freelance basis as follows: 14.03.24: Rural Anchor (RA) – £420 15.03.24: Heart of Wales – £200 08.05.24: RA April – £500 20.05.24: RA April – £840 25.05.24: RA May – £840 25.06.24: RA June – £420 28.10.24: HI October – £3,341.52 28.10.24: HI August – £1,670.76
No transfer of assets other than for full consideration
This report was approved by the board of directors on
4 March 2025
And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Hazel Kathleen Israel
Status: Director