The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation’ is a series of intimate, quarterly events staged in central London that puts five women of colour, on a panel, to share their journeys on the theme of ‘how I became POSSIBLE’. In June 2011, the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation was born, bringing to life the social enterprise’s secondary aim to change the [...]
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History made! The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation takes over the Royal Festival Hall for International Women’s Day
History was made when I’mPOSSIBLE descended on the Royal Festival Hall for a very special, International Women’s day edition (March 8) of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. As part of the Southbank Centre’s annual Women of the World festival. I’mPOSSIBLE was one of the 10, specially chosen organisations holding their event on this important day as part [...]
Get to know Foluke Akinlose MBE…one of our winter edition panellists of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Founder of PRECIOUS, the leading online network and resource for women of colour, is a trained journalist and editor with a strong background in web and traditional media. She launched PRECIOUS in 1999 when working in the New Media department at ITN. It was the first digital publication aimed at women of colour to [...]
Get to know Rachel Ritfeld…one of our winter edition panellists of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
A face and name synonymous with international fashion campaigns and catwalk shows, Rachel Ritfeld is the embodiment of diversity — professionally and personally. In life as on the stage, Rachel is many things wrapped into one. Her multicultural heritage: Indian, Black Caribbean and Ghanaian and impressive fluency in over six languages and degree in [...]
Get to know Rachel Springate…one of our winter edition panellists of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Founder and CEO of Enright Entertainment and former Global Head of Corporate Sales and Business Development at Quintessentially. Rachel has spent her career building an unrivalled global network, working with CEO’s, Entrepreneurs, Heads of Industry, Major Brands and Marketing Directors. While at Quintessentially, the world’s leading luxury lifestyle group, with offices in 60 cities worldwide, Rachel [...]
See why Hope Powell CBE is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Hope Powell CBE an experienced international with 66 caps and 35 goals, she was the youngest ever and first female England coach when appointed in 1998. Hope started out as a footballer with Millwall Lionesses at the age of eleven and eventually won The FA Women’s Cup twice, including the League and Cup double as captain [...]
See why Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a general audience and demonstrating that you ‘don’t need a brain the size of a small planet’ to understand, participate in and enjoy science! She studied at Imperial College London where she obtained her degree in Physics and her PhD in Mechanical Engineering; [...]
See why Brenda Emmanus is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Currently the BBC’s London News, Art, Culture and Entertainment Correspondent; Brenda Emmanus started as one of few British women of colour presenters in the 1980s on BBC One’s The Clothes Show, which she contributed to for five years. As one of our best loved TV personalities; Brenda told us why she’s involved with the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. [...]
Hannah Pool tells us why she’s part of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation – June 6
Hannah Pool is a journalist, author and commentator who writes regularly in the national media on gender, race and identity. A Guardian journalist for over 14 years with stints as the Guardian Weekend’s Beauty editor for five years; during which time she wrote the hugely successful ‘New Black’ column which was the first beauty column for women [...]






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