Saroj Lal
Saroj Lal was heavily involved with the work of YWCA Scotland during the 1970s and early 1980s, both in Edinburgh’s YWCA Women’s International Centre (WIC) on Roxburgh Place...
Fatima Ishaq
Fatima Ishaq
21, originally from Dundee and remaining local, Fatima first joined the Young Women’s Movement as a Young Women Know participant and now is a committed Events Volunteer and a European Youth Forum Delegate for The Young Women’s Movement.
Along with this, she has also been a part of the Advisory Collective and has been involved in the projects such as Young Women Lead and Our Fear Struggles. Joining the movement at a young age, Fatima explained the importance of having a physical space, online safety and making room for one another. She also described the transition from YWCA to YWM and expressed her optimism for the future.
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Ellen
88, originally from England and currently residing in Glasgow, Ellen was a resident of the YW Hostel in Park Circus Place in Glasgow.
Surbhi Sanklesha
41, originally from India and currently residing in Glasgow, Surbhi was a former volunteer for YWCA Glasgow. She described memorable moments of line dancing, cupcake decorating...