The British Foundation for 探花系列 (BFUWI) is a UK registered charity.听听It was formally established in London in January 2009 as a UK registered charity (no. 1127408).
It is working to build partnerships and collaborations with UK universities and colleges as it expands its global footprint and to make The UWI well known in the United Kingdom. It also seeks to attract听benefactor donations and corporate funding to finance student scholarships nstitutional strengthening and more. It听 continues to proudly support the UWI as it srives to become听 firmly recognised听globally or all things Caribbean.
OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of the British Foundation for 探花系列 are:
- To establish, promote and develop mutually beneficial relationships with key UK universities, colleges and corporations.听
- To innovate diverse ways of translating the support of听 well-wishers in the UK into tangible benefits for the University and the Caribbean Region
- To raise funds for the UWI from the UK in a tax efficient manner from all possible sources 鈥� individuals, companies, organizations, partnership arrangements
- To facilitate positive and informed awareness-raising of the UWI and the wider issue of Caribbean development in the UK context
- To work with and encourage the support of alumni in the UK through the UWIAA UK听 for BFUWI activities and events听
Address:
Barbados High CommissionSr
1 Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3ND,
United Kingdom
Volunteer Contact: Deidre Herbert
Website:
Tel: +44 (0) 798 491 8742
Email: admin@thebfuwi.org
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Board of Trustees
Chairman: Vice Chancellor of the UWI (Professor Sir Hilary Beckles)
Treasurer: UWI Bursar听 ( Mrs Andrea McNish)听
Lead Trustee:听Mrs. Susan Belgrave
Mrs Rosemarie Cadogan
Mr. Rawle Parris听
Mr Mark Richards 听听
Mrs Elizabeth Mullings Smith听
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PATRONS:听
Sir Shridath Ramphal听
Andrew Ramroop听 OBE
Baroness Floella Benjamin听
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BFUWI Liaison at the UWI Regional Headquarters: - Celia Davidson Francis
ALUMNI INVOLVEMENT听
The UWIAA UK Chapter and alumni and "Friends of The UWI" in the UK work to support the aims and objectives of the BFUWI.
UWIAAUK Contact:听听Mr Kamal Woods听
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