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...
Between the 16th and 21st of December Forward Thinking held a series of evaluation meetings in Gaza, Hebron, Jerusalem, Nablus and Hebron. Conversations with senior Palestinian political leaders from diverse factions focused on the steps...
On the 19th of December, Forward Thinking facilitated a meeting of the Helsinki Policy Forum’s (HPF) steering group in Helsinki. The meeting brought together high-level government officials, parliamentarians and economists from Egypt, Finland, France, Iran,...
Between 19th-25th November 2018, a delegation of British Muslim political figures from the Conservative Muslim Forum (CMF) travelled to Israel and Palestine. Forward Thinking were asked to facilitate a series of political meetings between...
On 5th December 2018, Forward Thinking convened a high-level working meeting on the humanitarian situation in Palestine bringing together representatives from the UN, UNRWA, and Director – level representation from the political and humanitarian...