Striving for Peace then and now Menachem Begin centre conference of the 40-year anniversary of the Egypt-Israel peace agreement 20th November On the 20th November, 2019, Forward Thinking in cooperation with the Menachem Begin...
On the 21st November 2019, Forward Thinking facilitated a workshop in Tel Aviv. The workshop was an opportunity identify historical challenges in promoting a resolution to the conflict and to begin exploring ways that...
Forward Thinking Director, Oliver McTernan, and Chairman, William Sieghart held a series of meetings across Israel, the West Bank and Gaza between the 15th – 18th of November . In Israel they met with...
Between the 11th-16th of November 2019, Sophie Block, Middle East Programme Officer, facilitated a range of workshops across the Palestinian territories with speaker Pablo Zavala. Mr Zavala is the Director of the Spanish Foundation...
*We have extended applications for this programme until 23:59 on 18th November* We are delighted to launch our ‘Pathways into Politics’ programme which provides an opportunity for 18-30 year old Muslims from Huddersfield, Batley,...
On 11-12th November 2019, Maisie Cook, UK Programme Officer, travelled to Manchester, Bradford and Dewsbury to meet with various community members to discuss some of the challenges facing British Muslim communities and carry out a...
Oliver McTernan and Julian Weinberg were invited to participate in the 6th Istanbul Mediation Conference, organised by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, entitled “International Peace Mediation: Taking Stock and looking Ahead.” H.E. Mevlüt...
Oliver McTernan and Julian Weinberg held a series of meetings in Ankara with members of the AK and CH Parties, including former and current parliamentarians. They were received by Professor Numan Kurtulmus, Acting Chairman...
As part of our engagement with leaders from the Israeli political right, Forward Thinking hosted a delegation in Belfast and Dublin of Likud party senior political advisers. Discussions covered a range of topics...
Between 18 October- 25 October, Forward Thinking’s Middle East Programme Manager, Jordan Morgan, and Forward Thinking’s Israel Programme Manager, David Lee travelled to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to meet with a range of influential...