Goodge Street Mosque - Muslim Engagement and Development

MEND attend Stand4Uyghurs in Edinburgh and across the UK

On Sunday 31st July 2022 hundreds gathered on a sunny afternoon outside the Chinese consulate in Edinburgh to stand against the atrocities that are being inflicted on the Uyghur Muslims living in China, occupied territories and worldwide. The rally took place in solidarity alongside many across the...

Staff Training at Huddersfield New College

On Friday 1st July, MEND was invited by Huddersfield New College to deliver training on Islamophobia to their staff. MEND’s Yorkshire and Humber Regional Manager delivered the causes and cures of Islamophobia workshop. The workshop aimed to educate staff at the college on what Islamophobia...

ATC on Counter-Terrorism

On May 28th 2022, MEND held a national advanced training course (ATC) in Manchester. The event focused on counter-terrorism in the United Kingdom. The event kicked off with a welcome from the MEND Policy team, giving a brief itinerary for the event. Then, as an ice-breaker, each attendee introduced...

Volunteer Reconnect Training

After a long pandemic and lockdown, we are now free to get back to a new normal and start to meet up again in person for socialising, events and training. It is due to this that MEND is pushing out their Reconnect summer campaign and are working hard to get back out into the community […]

Adopt the Definition campaign Scotland

Across the UK MEND has been promoting a campaign requesting all councils to adopt the APPG definition of Islamophobia. The campaign in Scotland has been going well with not only councils adopting but also political parties and religious bodies getting behind the campaign. So, what has been...

MEND at the Deighton Carnival 2022

On Saturday 25th June, MEND Yorkshire attended the 2022 Deighton Carnival in Huddersfield. The event was jam-packed with thousands of attendees enjoying the food, rides, sports tournaments, music and comedy acts. A number of organisations including the local council, children’s hospice and...

Causes and Cures of Islamophobia at Al Hashim Academy

On Sunday 26th June, MEND Yorkshire was invited by Al Hashim Academy in Batley to deliver a presentation to their congregation in order to raise awareness of Islamophobia. MEND Yorkshire and Humber Community Organiser delivered the causes and cures of Islamophobia presentation. The presentation...

And Nicola Sturgeon MSP First Minister gave out the winners trophy

On Saturday 26th March 2022 MEND Scotland hosted a stall at Saint Albert’s Primary School and Ahl Al-Bait Society Scotland Spring Eco Fayre. The event which was a packed one, had stalls and representatives from the environmental sector, third sector and civic society organisations in attendance....

Islamophobia Awareness at Makki Masjid

On Sunday 19th June, MEND Yorkshire was invited by Makki Masjid in Halifax to deliver a presentation to their congregation in order to raise awareness of Islamophobia. MEND Yorkshire and Humber Regional Manager delivered the causes and cures of Islamophobia presentation. The session started with an...

Islamophobia Awareness at Huddersfield Iftar Event

On Wed 6th April, MEND Yorkshire was invited by Huddersfield Community First to hold a stall at their annual community iftar event. The purpose of the stall was to raise awareness of Islamophobia and the work of MEND within the wider community in Huddersfield. There were numerous interesting...

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