On the the 18th of March 2019, Forward Thinking participated in the fourth meeting of Crown Prosecution Service’s Community Conversations initiative in Manchester. Launched in July 2018, the aim of Community Conversations is to create...
Forward Thinking facilitated a visit for a group of Egyptian politicians to Belfast and Dublin 24-27 February. The aim of the visit was to share the Irish experience of conflict transformation and political and...
The focus of the UK ‘Building Bridges’ Programme is to help grassroots Muslim communities, in all their diversity, engage with the British authorities and wider society without fearing the loss of their faith identity....
Sharing Insights from the CPS Community Conversations Pilot Programme, 12th February 2019 The Crown Prosecution Service’s Community Conversations Pilot is a new dialogue initiative between British Muslims and the CPS, which Forward Thinking is helping...
On the 30th of January Forward Thinking’s Director Oliver McTernan participated in a conference in Gaza concerning the opportunities, challenges and expectations facing Palestinian youth. The conference allowed young people to come together with...
Oliver McTernan attended the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, where he had been invited to moderate a closed meeting on the current state of Israeli-Palestinian relations in a multi conceptual world. Oliver introduced...
Between 23rd-24th January 2019, Jordan Morgan, UK Programme Manager, was invited to speak at the Crown Prosecution Service’s North West Management Conference. Alongside local Muslim representatives, Jordan spoke to around 150 senior CPS managers. He...
On the 21st January 2019, Forward Thinking helped to facilitate the third CPS Community Conversations initiative in Rusholme, Manchester. Launched in July 2018, the initiative helps diverse members of local British Muslim communities engage...
Between the 9th – 12th, Forward Thinking was in Tunisia for meetings with members of the government, the leaders of Political Parties and the UGTT, as well as meetings with youth and civil society....
On the 7th January 2019, Forward Thinking’s UK Programme Manager, Jordan Morgan, was invited to attend a symposium entitled ‘Democracy in Crisis? Moral and Spiritual Resistance at Cumberland Lodge. Jewish, Muslim and Christian faith...