Cardiff Radio: Unity In Our Community
On November 4th, Unity In Our Community hosted Faisal to introduce listeners to Islamophobia Awareness Month and share some messages around compassion, tolerance and understanding through his journey as an active community member. He details how we can promote unity and build community bridges through sports, supporting youth, interfaith, tackling homelessness, cleaning up the street […]
Educate Against Islamophobia: University of Edinburgh Teacher Training School
On Thursday 2nd November, Educate Against Islamophobia (EAI) hosted a workshop for staff and students at the University of Edinburgh. This workshop aimed to inform attendees about the prevalence of Islamophobia in education in Scotland. During the lunchtime session, attendees were introduced to a brief examination of the root causes of Islamophobia and some […]
MEET OUR #IAM2023 AMBASSADOR, MOEEN ALI
I am honoured to be the ambassador for Islamophobia Awareness Month 2023. I am a passionate and dedicated advocate for inclusivity, understanding, and the eradication of Islamophobia from society. It is IAM’s vision to see a society free from Islamophobia in all of its forms and the campaign widely recognised and supported every year. I […]
IAM Launch: Scottish Parliament
IAM Launch: Scottish Parliament On Wednesday 1st November, organisations from across the country took part in the Islamophobia Awareness Month event at the Scottish Parliament. This event, sponsored by Kaukab Stewart MSP, marked the first event of the 2023 campaign in Scotland. The evening commenced with speakers including Kaukab Stewart MSP, Anas Sarwar MSP and […]
IAM Launch: Welsh Senedd
On the 31st of October, history was made in the Senedd as over 50 individuals, ranging from parliamentarians to representatives from third sector organizations and public services, gathered for the first national launch commemorating Islamophobia Awareness Month this year. The atmosphere was charged with anticipation and determination, as attendees united to address the pervasive issue […]
IAM Press Release 2023
Islamophobia Awareness Month is back! Islamophobia Awareness Month is a month-long campaign held every November to raise awareness of Islamophobia in the UK and showcase the positive contributions of Muslims to society. The theme for IAM 2023 is #MuslimStories. The goal of this year’s campaign is to facilitate connections among individuals from diverse backgrounds, […]
IAM Exhibition: North Huddersfield Trust School
During Islamophobia Awareness Month 2022, North Huddersfield Trust School displayed a digital version of the IAM exhibition on screens across the school throughout November. The exhibition is a hugely informative and insightful tool which showcases positive Muslim contributions in the UK and the issue of Islamophobia in various aspects of society. Staff and pupils were […]
IAM Exhibition: University of Leicester
IAM Exhibition at the University of Leicester Students Union The University of Leicester Students Union hosted the IAM exhibition. Staff and students were able to view the exhibition at the Students Union. The exhibition is a hugely informative and insightful tool which showcases positive Muslim contributions in the UK and the issue of Islamophobia in […]
IAM Event with MEND: Causes and Cures of Islamophobia
On Saturday 26th November, MEND Yorkshire was invited by Jamia Masjid Noor to deliver a session to their congregation raising awareness of Islamophobia as part of Islamophobia Awareness Month. The causes and cures of Islamophobia workshop was delivered. The session educated the attendees on what Islamophobia is, how it manifests itself within the UK, the […]
IAM Exhibitions: Nottingham Trent University
NTU had a number of events across the month. You can read about it here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/c/islamophobia-awareness-month-at-ntu-2https://www.ntu.ac.uk/c/islamophobia-awareness-month-at-ntu-2 As part their campaign, NTU hosted the IAM exhibition. Staff and students were able to view the exhibition on campus. The exhibition is a hugely informative and insightful tool which showcases positive Muslim contributions in the UK and the […]
