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MWC welcomes in the new decade at Bradford Cathedral with Sounds For The Soul

The Muslim Women’s Council hosted a grand interfaith evening with Amina Sultani & Shabnam Khan on Friday 3rd January 2020, attended by over 200 guests.

Curry Circle celebrates Christmas & 6 year anniversary, serving over 40,000 meals
The Muslim Women’s Council hosted their annual Christmas party for Curry Circle service users
Muslim Women’s Council Celebrate 10 Year Anniversary
Muslim Women’s Council on Wednesday celebrated their 10 year anniversary and paid tribute to many of those who have been part of their journey.
CURRY CIRCLE CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS & 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, SERVING OVER 35,000 MEALS SO FAR
The Muslim Women’s Council hosted their annual Christmas party for Curry Circle service users on Thursday 20th December at the Carlisle Business Centre, coinciding with their 5th year anniversary.
Muslim Women’s Council launches Think Tank Pilot Programme

The Muslim Women’s Council is launching the ‘Think Tank Pilot Programme’ inviting Muslim women in the Bradford district from all walks of life to be part of this new innovative project.

Muslim blood is the Cheapest on Earth right now in the media
The Muslim Women’s Council are shocked and deeply saddened by the horrific news of the New Zealand terror attacks.
New weekly drop-in service will make it easier to report policing issues and concerns
The Muslim Women’s Council is launching a new drop-in service in conjunction with West Yorkshire Police in the Bradford District, to make it easier and more accessible for members of the public to discuss and report policing issues.
New weekly drop-in service launched by West Yorkshire Police in partnership with the Muslim Women’s Council

Who What Why When Where How

West Yorkshire Police are launching a new drop-in service in order to make it easier and more accessible to report a crime. There have been concerns raised by the local authorities and service providers that members of the community are not reporting crimes due to a number of reasons. The initiative is being supported by the Muslim Women’s Council.

Harrogate Seminar: Head coverings - Reflections from Women of Faith

Sophie Walker, leader of The Women’s Equality Party to speak at Harrogate Seminar on diversity

Date:  Monday, 15 May 2017 from 6pm – 8pm

Venue:   The Crown Hotel, Harrogate, HG1 2RZ

Muslim Women’s Council’s public consultation of first all – women managed Mosque in the UK
150 people attended a consultation event held on Sunday 2nd August at the Carlisle Business Centre, organised by Muslim Women’s Council (MWC).
Muslim Women’s Council to hold public consultation on first all – women managed mosque in the UK
Muslim women have a vital role to play in all aspects of public and private life, their participation has always been prominent throughout Islamic history and in the current context the role of British Muslim Women has never been more important.
Quote from Bana Gora, CEO, Muslim Women’s Council
The Muslim Women’s Council agrees in part with David Cameron’s statement on tackling non-violent extremism, but we will wait for the full speech from the Prime Minister before making a formal statement.
Women’s Interfaith Iftar being held to commemorate 20th anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide
In fact, 11th July marks the 20th anniversary where 8372 Muslim men and boys were massacred by Bosnian Serbs forces in July 1995 during this conflict, when the world failed Bosnia in its hour of need.
Muslim Women’s Council condemns in the strongest terms, the murder of Alan Henning
The brutal and despicable murder of aid worker, Alan Henning is condemned by Muslims in Bradford and around the world.
EID PARTY- A RESOUNDING SUCCESS!
The Muslim Women’s Council hosted their first Eid party for Curry Circle service users.
CURRY CIRCLE EID CELEBRATION
100 VULNERABLE ADULTS DINING WITH FAITH LEADERS, VOLUNTEERS AND SPONSORS
MWC LAUNCH CURRY CIRCLE AT THE CARLISLE BUSINESS CENTRE
This is a new initiative to help those less fortunate across the Bradford District, by providing a free hot curry and drinks on a weekly basis (every Thursday) for homeless/destitute people.
Bradford Muslim Women condemn grooming and sex offenders
Following judgement in the trials of a group of (West Yorkshire / Keighley men) accused of a variety of grooming and other sex offences, Muslim Women’s Council (MWC) condemned the unacceptable use of power relationships to force people into sexual abuse in any part of the community.
Bradford protest against anti-Muslim film criticised
Following queries from many members and contacts, Bradford Muslim Women’s Council has made it clear that they feel there is little to be gained from the proposed demonstration in Bradford called for Friday 28th September.
Muslim women give Labour Leader clear messages
Labour leader Ed Miliband was challenged on a range of issues by Muslim women at the launch of The Bradford Circle, a new initiative by the Muslim Women's Council.