Project Initiative

African Women’s Welfare Group (AWWG) Fighting Extremism project has been set up to:

• Encourage access to information and resources to make informed decision.
• Encourage interfiath dialogue through visits and workshops
• Facilitate discussion groups, community consultation, involvement and participation.
• Advocate and educate young adults through workshops.
• Run monthly lecture in partnership with WAMA on Islam and best practices of Islam to communities, voluntary and statutory organisations to foster understanding, dialogue, tolerance and cooperation
• Encourage access to local services e.g. libraries and health centres for wellbeing.
• Develop a culture of volunteering among the youth for a chosen cause.
• To provide reasonable means for young people in the community to interact with people from different back-grounds and build positive relations.
• Provide training for community members to contribute to society.
• Develop culturally appropriate resources.

This project is supported by Haringey Council and African Women's Welfare Group