Category Archives: Upcoming Events
Remembrance Sunday 2020
On Sunday 8th November 2020, Windrush Square will be hosting a Remembrance Sunday event at the African and Caribbean War and Peace Memorial. The event will have speakers from the local community, …
Award Recognition Ceremony from Mayor of Lambeth
The Worshipful Mayor of Lambeth is recognising the services of Umar Mahmood and others working with FIRD for their contribution to community cohesion and development of the communities. The private recognition ceremony …
Interfaith Iftar Celebrations – May and June 2019
During the month of Ramadan, where the Muslim community fasts from sunrise to sunset, an interfaith iftar get together at Lambeth Town Hall with Lambeth Council is being arranged. The event will …
Interfaith Tree Planting for Victims of New Zealand Terror Attack
We ended the year on a somber note – March 2019 saw a deadly far right terrorist attack shake New Zealand as two consecutive mass shootings occurred at mosques which left worshippers …
UK Parliament Week, Interfaith Week to be celebrated by Forum for International Relations Development (FIRD) and APPG Faith and Society
As we mark 100 years since the first women gained the right to vote, FIRD and APPG Faith and Society are hosting the Faith in Politics seminar, hosted by the Rt. Hon. Stephen Timms MP, to …
Eid Reception 2018
Ash Shahada Housing Association & Forum for International Relations Development Request your pleasure At an event titled Eid Ul Adha Reception On behalf of Toaha Qureshi MBE Chairman, Ash-Shahada Housing …
A Series of Summer Seminars
The “Series of Summer Seminars” continues this year and has become formalised. As always, four seminars are held during the Summer period. The upcoming seminars are: 21 June 2018 – 10 am …
TEA AND BISCUITS: A HOTBED FOR POLITICAL DIALOGUE
FIRD is organising this event as part of the UK Parliament “EqualiTeas” initiative which aims to celebrate 90 years since the Representation of the People Act 1928, which gave all men and …
ENGAGING FAITH COMMUNITIES WITH BRITISH DEMOCRACY: PARLIAMENT WEEK & INTERFAITH 2017
On behalf of FIRD Chairman Toaha Qureshi MBE, you are cordially invited to attend FIRD’s “Engaging Faith Communities With British Democracy” event for Parliament Week & Interfaith Week 2017. Your presence would …
A Palace of Westminster Tour: 14 November 2017
This tour is kindly being hosted by Mike Freer MP, a Conservative member of Parliament. It is being organised by Umar Mahmood and Edward Butler Ellis of the Conservative Party. This will include …