This study aims to understand the methods that the women use to save their own income or the family income.

The Muslim women of the Think Tank programme identified this topic as an area of great concern to women over the age of 40, who were facing challenges in meeting potential partners for marriage.

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, we have had to quickly adapt our service to continue supporting our beneficiaries, Muslim women, and girls, across Bradford and surrounding areas alongside individuals and families struggling.

Local and international dignitaries were in attendance yesterday at Bradford City Hall, as Muslim Women’s Council Chief Executive Bana Gora received the 2021 Peacemaker Award following her nomination last year, from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace (CSJP), from New Jersey (USA).

Bana has been awarded in recognition of her outstanding contribution to peace making and work for justice in light of the CSJP founder Margaret Anna Cusack’s life and work, and the continuing work of the CSJP.

Muslim Women’s Council Chief Executive Bana Gora has been chosen to receive the 2021 Peacemaker Award following her nomination last year, from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace (CSJP), from New Jersey (USA).

Bana has been awarded in recognition of her outstanding contribution to peace making and work for justice in light of the CSJP founder Margaret Anna Cusack’s life and work, and the continuing work of the CSJP.