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Systemic change requires strong advocacy and evidence-based action. Kaur Lab UK CIC works to influence policy, raise awareness, and challenge structural inequalities affecting Sikh and South Asian women and communities.

Our goal is to ensure that institutions, services, and policies are culturally competent, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of those most affected by inequality and abuse.

Driving Change Through Advocacy

Using research, awareness, and collaboration to influence systems and protect communities.

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Research & Publications

A structured 10-week programme designed to Conducting studies and producing reports to highlight inequalities and inform policy change.

Institutional Engagement

Working with public services to improve responses to abuse and discrimination.

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Creating Lasting Impact

A structured approach to influencing change at all levels.

Research & Evidence

Gathering data, insights, and lived experiences to better understand issues and inform meaningful, evidence-based change.

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Engagement & Advocacy

Working collaboratively with institutions, stakeholders, and communities to raise awareness and influence positive action.

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Policy & Impact

Driving improvements in systems, services, and protections to create lasting, inclusive, and effective change.

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Frequently asked questions

Kaur Lab UK CIC works to challenge and transform inequalities and harmful practices affecting Sikh and South Asian women. The organisation focuses on research, education, empowerment, advocacy, and survivor support to address issues such as domestic abuse, sexual abuse, honour-based abuse, forced marriage, dowry abuse, caste-based discrimination, and transnational abandonment.

Kaur Lab supports Sikh and South Asian women, girls, survivors of abuse, and wider communities across the UK. The organisation also works with schools, colleges, healthcare providers, faith institutions, police, local authorities, and community organisations to improve culturally competent support services.

Kaur Lab delivers awareness workshops, training sessions, peer support groups, wellbeing programmes, safeguarding initiatives, educational campaigns, and community empowerment projects. They also produce research reports, toolkits, films, and resources to raise awareness and improve responses to gender-based violence and caste-related abuse.

Kaur Lab undertakes research and community work focused on caste inequality and caste-related abuse. The organisation raises awareness, supports survivors, promotes equality within Sikh and South Asian communities, and advocates for better understanding of how caste discrimination intersects with gender-based violence.

Kaur Lab collaborates with gurdwaras, mosques, temples, schools, universities, healthcare providers, social services, and community organisations to create safer spaces, establish safeguarding and referral systems, and improve culturally sensitive responses to abuse and discrimination.