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• Asia, Newcastle, North East England
• 0779 4346684 (Karen)
• https://newcastlemela.co.uk/

30th and 31st August 2020, Exhibition Park, Newcastle: The Mela is a free event, based around Pakistani, Bengali, Indian and other South Asian cultures. The event is open to all public and encourages an audience from a variety of backgrounds to attend its annual grand festival. It is a true display of diversity within Newcastle upon Tyne.  People come from far and wide to: learn; be entertained; enjoy cuisine; dance to new music; experience fine art and cultures… Read More

• Europe, Newcastle, North America, North East England
• +44 (0)191 4405720
• https://www.ngi.org.uk/

NewcastleGateshead Initiative is the destination management and marketing agency for NewcastleGateshead; a public private partnership supported by Gateshead Council and Newcastle City Council, working with around 170 private sector partner organisations across NewcastleGateshead and the wider region. Read More

• Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Latin America, Newcastle, North America, North East England
• 0191 440 5720
• https://newcastleambassadors.co.uk/

The Newcastle Ambassador Programme directly supports work to encourage inward investment, stimulate local pride and attract and retain talent in Newcastle. Our Ambassadors raise the profile of the city region, either by adopting and using specially created messaging and tools in their existing activity (meetings, conferences, media interviews, blogs and thought leadership) or by responding to requests to represent Newcastle at key opportunities identified and proposed by the Ambassador Programme team. Read More

• Europe, Latin America, Newcastle, North East England
• +44 (0)7880 747492
• https://vamosfestival.com/north-east/

Due to return in Summer 2020 ¡VAMOS! was originally founded in 2006 with the vision of creating a community driven multi-genred Latin American inspired festival (with its main focus on Spanish and Portuguese speaking cultures). After quickly establishing a partnership with Newcastle University the vision was to showcase the very best of Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the wider diaspora no matter what the artform.  Since 2006 iVAMOS! has delivered 15 Latin American styled festivals and 450… Read More

• Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Newcastle, North America
• (0191) 232 6789
• https://www.twmuseums.org.uk/

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums (TWAM) is a major regional museum, art gallery and archives service. We manage a collection of nine museums and galleries across Tyneside and the Archives for Tyne and Wear.  Read More

• Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Latin America, Newcastle, North America, North East England
• https://www.internations.org/newcastle-expats

InterNations is a global network to help expatriates share tips and advice on living and working abroad. If you're thinking of moving to Newcastle, or are already an expat there, feel free to join our community where our knowledgeable and experienced members will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Read More

• Europe, Newcastle, North East England
• 0191 371 8385
• https://finlandabroad.fi/web/gbr/honorary-consulates/-/asset_publisher/4sNllRsmWs2r/contactInfoOrganization/id/120845

The Honorary Consul provides support for Finns living in the North East region, as well as promoting economic and cultural relations between Finland and the North East and strengthening Finland’s image abroad. Read More

• Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Latin America, Newcastle, North America, North East England, UK
• 0191 284 5662
• https://newcastlesoftheworld.com/

Newcastles of the World is a friendship alliance that brings together in a single network towns and cities that share the name “Newcastle” in their own language. It aims to build friendship between people and organisations in different Newcastles, to further understanding of different countries and cultures through its activities, to develop projects of mutual benefit and to share best practice in areas of common interest so that we can learn from each other. Read More