The Federation of Ambedkarite and Buddhist Organisations UK (FABO UK) is a prominent advocacy and cultural organization dedicated to promoting the teachings of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Lord Buddha, as well as addressing issues related to caste discrimination and social justice. Established in 1986, FABO UK serves as a unifying body for various Ambedkarite and Buddhist groups across the United Kingdom.en.themooknayak.com+2theasianindependent.co.uk+2globalindianstories.org+2
📍 Contact Information
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Address: 12 Featherstone Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB2 5AA, United Kingdomsansad.org
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Website: www.ambedkar.org.uk
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Phone: +44 (0)7959 918053sansad.org
🧭 Mission & Vision
FABO UK’s primary objectives include:theasianindependent.co.uk+3globalindianstories.org+3velivada.com+3
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Promoting Dr. Ambedkar’s Legacy: Highlighting his contributions to social justice, human rights, and the Indian Constitution.
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Advocating Against Caste Discrimination: Raising awareness about caste-based discrimination and campaigning for its inclusion in anti-discrimination laws in the UK.
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Cultural and Educational Initiatives: Organizing events, seminars, and educational programs to disseminate Ambedkarite and Buddhist teachings.
🏛️ Notable Activities & Initiatives
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Annual Celebrations: FABO UK commemorates significant dates such as Dr. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary and Constitution Day at venues like the House of Lords and Ambedkar Hall in London. theasianindependent.co.uk+5theasianindependent.co.uk+5velivada.com+5
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Educational Outreach: The organization has facilitated the installation of Dr. Ambedkar’s busts at institutions like the London School of Economics and Columbia University, underscoring his global influence. theasianindependent.co.uk
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Publications & Media: FABO UK has contributed to various publications and media outlets to raise awareness about caste discrimination and promote Ambedkarite values.
🤝 Community Engagement
FABO UK collaborates with various organizations, including the Indian High Commission in London, to organize events and initiatives that honor Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy and address contemporary social issues.