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 […]

  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 […]

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  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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

On Friday 25th November, the Islamic Society (ISoc) of the University of Edinburgh hosted a formal dinner to mark the end of IAM 2022. Students and members of the community were invited to the event which took place on campus. The evening commenced with speakers from Sulemaan Mohi, ISoc President; Nasim Azad, Muslim Council of […]