Face2News/London
The first-ever International Women’s Day Breakfast Reception was held at Holy Trinity Church, Hounslow,London bringing together community leaders, dignitaries, and inspiring women from across the borough. Organized by Seema Malhotra MP and Ruth Cadbury MP, with the support of Mayor Amy Croft, the event marked a historic moment in celebrating the achievements and contributions of women in Hounslow.
(MOREPIC1) The reception coincided with the Desi New Year, making the occasion a blessed and meaningful start to the year. Congratulations to everyone who came together for this inspiring celebration of service, resilience and the collective spirit for our communities.
Among the honourees was Narpinder Mann BEM, Director of United Humanitarian Sikh Aid (UHSA) in the UK, who received the Judges’ Special Recognition Award for 20 years of dedicated community service. Through UHSA, Mann has led humanitarian initiatives supporting vulnerable families, empowering women, and advancing access to justice across diverse communities. Her leadership has been instrumental in mobilizing volunteers, building bridges across faiths, and ensuring that those most in need receive timely support and advocacy.
“Dil ton dhanvaad to everyone who has supported, encouraged, and walked this journey with me over the past two decades. This honour belongs to our whole community. Together, we continue to serve and uplift each other.”
The event highlighted the tireless work of women across Hounslow, whose efforts in education, advocacy, and community service continue to strengthen the borough. The recognition underscored the importance of unity and collective action in building a more inclusive and supportive society.
