On 18th March 2021, Forward Thinking convened a workshop on the field of conflict resolution with Oliver McTernan. This meeting was the first in a new series of workshops held by Forward Thinking that will focus on conflict resolution and...
On 10-11 February 2021, Forward Thinking held the second Pathways into Politics conference. Pathways into Politics is a programme that aims to develop the political literacy, leadership and communication skills of young British Muslims...
On 21st January 2021, Forward Thinking held an online roundtable with Dr Yasemin El-Menouar to discuss Islamophobia in Europe. In, 2019, research conducted for the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Religion Monitor highlighted widespread mistrust toward Muslims across Europe. In Germany...
On 17th December 2020, Forward Thinking held an online roundtable ‘Reflecting on the Role of Community’. 2020 has been an exceptionally challenging year, and Muslim communities have been at the forefront of responses to...
On 27th November 2020, Forward Thinking joined the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for an online meeting as part of their Community Accountability Forum (CAF). The forum is designed as a platform to provide independent...
Update – we have extended the application process until 23.59 on the 6th December We have an exciting opportunity for 18-30 year-old Muslims from Huddersfield, Batley, Dewsbury, Manchester, Bradford, Bolton, London and surrounding areas...
On 29th October 2020, Forward Thinking held a Pathways into Politics workshop with the current group of participants. Pathways into Politics is a programme that aims to develop the ambition of young Muslims to...
On Wednesday 21st October, Forward Thinking facilitated a Pathways into Politics workshop with Mai Khidir. Pathways into Politics is a programme that aims to develop the ambition of young Muslims to engage with politics...
On Tuesday 18th August, Forward Thinking facilitated a meeting of Pathways into Politics with Ms. Thoraya Obaid. Pathways into Politics is a programme that aims to develop the ambition of young Muslims to engage...
From 22-23rd July, Forward Thinking’s UK Programme held a virtual ‘community visit’ involving a series of bilateral meetings with prominent community figures from across the North West and Yorkshire. Forward Thinking’s community visits typically...