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How Martial Arts Tackle Social Exclusion
Ikkaido started out as a martial arts club for people with disabilities. Since then, we have evolved into a multinational organisation,...
Christian Sweeney
Apr 29, 20224 min read
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Kit’s Mission: Creating new safe spaces for the trans and LGBTQ+ community in Oxford
“Finding people who understand your struggles and who you can be yourself around should be easily accessible to everyone.” Kit MacCrindle...
Hannah Grieve
Mar 11, 20225 min read
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"Your empowerment project changed my life" - Vesile's Story
Three years on from participating in EVA-FEM, Vesile spoke to us about how the project changed the course of her life. EVA FEM stands for...
Hannah Grieve
Oct 15, 20217 min read
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Celebrating Ikkaido's Eight-Year Anniversary
In celebration of Ikkaido's eight-year anniversary, we spoke to founder and CEO of the charity, Ray Sweeney, about what inspired him to...
Christian Sweeney
Aug 20, 20215 min read
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The 6E Strategy at Ikkaido: Eudaimonia
Eudaimonia is the final stage of the journey towards empowerment, happiness, and inclusion. Helping the people we work with reach their...
Hannah Grieve
Aug 6, 20216 min read
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The 6E Strategy at Ikkaido: Entrepreneurship
5. Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is notoriously difficult to define. To try and solve this, older studies brought together experts in...
Christian Sweeney
Aug 3, 20215 min read
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Interview: Dirk Van Der Merwe
Dirk Van Der Merwe is a long-term colleague and friend of Ikkaido. He is a mentor, assessor and tutor at Ikkaido, helping to support...
Hannah Grieve
Jul 30, 20215 min read
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The 6E Strategy at Ikkaido: Employment
Our mission at Ikkaido is to engage and empower persons who are disabled and disadvantaged to ensure their full inclusion in society. We...
Hannah Grieve
Jul 16, 20219 min read
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Coaching Martial Arts: What Makes a "Good Coach?"
Sticking with our theme of Education in the 6E journey to Eudaimonia, this week, we explore the qualities of "good coaching." Ikkaido...
Hannah Grieve
Jul 5, 20215 min read
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The 6E Strategy at Ikkaido: Education
Our mission at Ikkaido is to engage and empower persons who are disabled and disadvantaged to ensure their full inclusion in society. We...
Hannah Grieve
Jun 25, 20217 min read
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The 6E Strategy at Ikkaido: Empowerment
Our mission at Ikkaido is to engage and empower persons who are disabled and disadvantaged to ensure their full inclusion in society. We...
Hannah Grieve
Jun 18, 20219 min read
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The 6E strategy at Ikkaido: Engagement
Our mission at Ikkaido is to engage and empower persons who are disabled and disadvantaged and ensure their full inclusion in society. We...
Hannah Grieve
Jun 11, 20213 min read
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