Using the site
The site is open to everyone. Nothing on it requires an account.
Reading about the charity and the platform
- Open https://agora.akn.org.uk.
- Scroll down to read each section in turn.
| Section | Contents |
|---|---|
| Opening | The charity name, the charity number, and the aim |
| What is Agora? | A short description of the mobile platform, with two pictures of the app |
| The Problem | Figures on isolation among refugees in the UK |
| The Solution | The six areas the mobile platform is intended to cover |
| Milestones | What the charity has done and what it plans |
| Expert Advisors | Five named advisers and their organisations |
| Get Involved | The Contact Us button |
Moving around the site
| Screen | What the top bar shows |
|---|---|
| Laptop, or a wide window | The Agora name, About, Team, Get Involved, Staff Login |
| Phone, or a narrow window | The Agora name and Staff Login only |
On a phone there is no menu button. Scroll the home page to reach each section. The foot of every page carries links to Home, Team, and Get Involved.
Reading about the team
- Select Team in the top bar, or Team at the foot of the page.
- Scroll down through the three groups.
| Group | Contents |
|---|---|
| Trustees | One person, with a role and a short description |
| Core Team | Three people, with names and roles |
| Expert Advisors | Five people, with names and organisations |
No email address, phone number, or photograph is published for any individual.
Contacting the charity
The site has no contact form. The Contact Us button opens the email program on your own device.
- Open https://agora.akn.org.uk.
- Select Get Involved in the top bar, or scroll to the last section.
- Select Contact Us.
- Your email program opens a new message. The address, the subject, and a short template are filled in for you.
- Replace the template with your name, your organisation if you have one, and your message.
- Send the message from your email program.
Nothing reaches the charity until you send the message yourself. Closing the message without sending it cancels the contact.
Read Your information before you write anything about yourself.
If the button does nothing
No email program is set up on your device. Write to
[email protected] from any email account instead.
Leaving the site
| Link | Where it goes |
|---|---|
| Staff Login | A separate site for charity staff |
| akn.org.uk | The organisation that built the site |
Both links take you away from the Agora site. Community members have no account on the staff site and do not need one.
Related
- Overview covers what the site does and does not offer.
- The mobile app covers how to ask about access to the app.
- Diagnostics covers conditions encountered while reading or writing.