Natalie Armitage
Consultant, Practitioner, and Writer
I’m Natalie, freelancing and living between the UK and Jamaica.
Somatic Practitioner & Community Organiser
- Founder of Pranayam healing+breathing space ‘Come Breathe’ for the international QTIBPOC community virtual and in person as certified Yog Practioner.
- Trauma of Money Certified to work with movers of wealth, Embodied Activism educated from The Embodiment Institute
- Permaculture Design Certified from Reclaiming Origins of Traditional Sustainability at SolidarityYaad, JA.
Earth Justice, Anti-Oppression & Permaculture Consultant
- Senior Leadership at UnCharitable by JMB Consulting and Regeneration Foundation in Jamaica.
- Founder of Dunia Sangha, an emerging regenerative fund to redistribute resources from Philanthropy to BIPOC Youth Climate Justice Activists
- Clients include: The Ubele Initiative, Baobab Foundation, Balgrave Trust, Thirty Percy, The National Lottery
- Wrote The Booska Papers and served on Governance Board for The Advocacy Academy in Brixton for over 2 years.
- Initiated the first few months of partnership between UK Black Pride and Stonewall.
International Human Rights
- Specialised in Reconciliation and Restoration post-conflict for MA Human Rights with over 15 years experience working with communities (including young people) in and out of the UK; including South Africa, Ethiopia, India, Jamaica and in refugee camps in Greece.
- Policy & Advocacy roles took me from Westminster to the United Nations Headquarters to represent organisations such as The Commonwealth Equality Network on LGBTQI rights, Women's Protection and Empowerment for International Rescue Committee, becoming first ever Advocacy Associate for Malala Fund in London, as well as the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa.