On the 16th and 17th of September 2022, the Tunisia Young Leader’s Forum met in Tunis. Participants gathered from throughout Tunisia – a group of around 30 young professionals, including municipal council elected officials,...
On the 7th of September the first physical meeting of the HPF’s Health Working Group (HWG) was held in Helsinki, hosted by the Ministry of Health & Social Affairs of Finland. Representatives from eleven...
Forward thinking hosted a weekend meeting in Tunis with the Tunisia Young Leader’s Forum. It brought together individuals from throughout Tunisia from various political backgrounds and sectors, including entrepreneurs, business people, influencers, political activists,...
On the 18th of August, Oliver spoke at an event organised by the Turkish government on the prospects for the reform of the UN. The meeting is one of five that will take place...
The entire Forward Thinking team were deeply saddened at the news of the passing of Shaikh Yakub Ismail Munshi of Dewsbury. Shaikh Munshi was a longstanding participant in Forward Thinking’s UK programme and we...
On 31 July 2022, Forward Thinking facilitated a roundtable discussion with participants of its Palestinian Women’s Network. The group discussed the challenges that women in the Occupied Palestinian Territories currently face. Limited opportunities for...
On 29 and 31 July 2022, Forward thinking facilitated cross-factional political roundtables in Hebron and Ramallah. Political leaders from a diversity of factions shared their perspectives on the visit of US President Biden, the...
At the end of July, Julian Weinberg was invited to speak at a conference in Jordan, Women in Political Parties in the Arab Region. It was hosted by H. E. Wafa Bani Mustafa, Jordanian...
On 14 – 15 July, Forward Thinking visited community representatives in Manchester. Meetings provided an opportunity to connect with local community leaders and to discuss challenges that Muslim communities in the North West currently...
On Sunday 3 July, the Youth Policy Network met in-person in London. Participants from the North West, Yorkshire, East Midlands and London explored the challenges and opportunities young Muslims in Britain face before planning...