Fighting Extremism

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 dialogues through visits and workshops to promote religious tolerance and respect
  • Facilitate discussion groups, community consultation, involvement and participation.
  • Advocate and educate young adults through workshops.
  • Run monthly lectures 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