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Award
Charity Governance Award
We are delighted to share that Muslim Women’s Network UK is, for the third consecutive year, a Charity Governance Award winner!
Having won in the category of ‘Improving Impact’ in 2019 and ‘Embracing Opportunity & Harnessing Risk’ in 2020, this year we have won in the category of ‘Transforming with Digital’.
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Event
What Does My Political Future Look like? For Black, Asian & Ethnic Minority Women
We are excited to announce that we will be running a three-part #EqualPower programme with Elect Her on, ‘What Does My Political Future Look like?’. This three-part programme will take you on a journey with a community of supportive Black, Asian & Ethnic Minority women as you map out the next steps in your political journey.
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Video
Mental Health and Faith - Behind Closed Doors
In this episode, Shalina speaks with Asmah Bibi (Nurse & Author) and Maya Salam (Psychotherapist). Both Asmah and Maya share their experiences, professional and personal opinions, and advice for all those battling mental health issues. They also touch upon spirituality and faith, and how these can help individuals to cope with the burdens they carry.
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Survey
Muslim Women’s Experiences of Maternity Care
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Muslim Women is conducting its first research inquiry into Muslim women’s experiences of maternity care.
The findings will be used to make recommendations to help improve maternity care. The online survey will also be accompanied by in depth interviews with women
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Our Supporters
Jess Phillips MP
Labour Party
MWNUK is courageous because of the uncompromising and fearless positions it sometimes takes when calling out injustice and inequality
Sadiq khan
London Mayor
I am proud to support and champion this fantastic organisation, which is informing policy and transforming lives.
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi
Conservative Party
MWNUK’s authenticity comes from knowledge of lived experiences of Muslim women and girls acquired through their helpline, research and members.
Naz Shah MP
Labour Party
They work tirelessly with passion and commitment to make a difference and improve outcomes for some of the most vulnerable women and girls in society.
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimiu
Lawyer, Political & Women's Rights Activist
There is no greater time than now for the voices, representation and power of Muslim women to be visible in the feminist movement and all walks of life. MWNUK is a vital force in delivering this much needed balance and representation.