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Women's Interfaith Network - Aiming to build a better, more inclusive society through women-led projects promoting friendship and embracing difference.
London, England
Joined November 2010
#Ashura is a sacred day of remembrance & atonement for the Shi'a Muslim community, commemorating the tragic Battle of Karbala: when Imam Husayn - the grandson of the prophet Muhammad - was killed with his family & followers by the troops of Caliph Yazid. #Islam #ShiaIslam
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#DisabilityPrideMonth uplifts, celebrates & amplifies the voices of disabled communities. We know this is a hard time for disabled communities in the UK & may not feel like a time for celebration. To our disabled members: you will always be a core, valued part of our WIN family.
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We're sharing highlights from our #CommunityAsSuperpower webinar for #RefugeeWeek. This clip from, Chair of Waltham Forest WIN @women_forest, shares her work as Centre Manager @WFMigrantAction & how critical grassroots groups are to support migrants & refugees in the community.
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We're sharing highlights from our #CommunityAsSuperpower webinar for #RefugeeWeek, celebrating the vital work of grassroots organisations. Here, Head of Programmes at @webreadwinners Emily Boling shares their work on employability & mentoring with young refugees & asylum seekers.
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We're sharing highlights from our #CommunityAsSuperpower webinar for #RefugeeWeek, celebrating the vital work of grassroots organisations. Here East Sussex WIN member Sue Reeves-Fowkes shares her experiences volunteering & building #community with Networx & Sanctuary Eastbourne
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#JashneTirgan is an ancient Iranian summer festival dedicated to the divinity Tir, celebrating the fertility of the rainy season. Zoroastrians attend thanksgiving ceremonies & share stories from antiquity when Iran's borders were determined by an archer's arrow. #Zoroastrianism
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We're sharing highlights from our #CommunityAsSuperpower webinar for #RefugeeWeek, celebrating the vital work of grassroots organisations. In this clip, Ali Alzein shares how Bees & Refugees brings together environmental justice & therapeutic #community through beekeeping.
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#RathaYatra is a Hindu Festival - most famously celebrated in Puri, Orissa - where icons of #Krishna or other deities are carried through the streets on chariots by devotees for #darshan, looking on and being looked on by the image of god to receive their blessings. #Hindusim
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The Hijra or 'migration' commemorates the journey made by the Prophet Muhammed and his companions from Mecca and Medina where they established the first Muslim community. This event also marks the start of the Islamic calendar, making #AlHijra also the #IslamicNewYear. #Islam
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We love hearing all the different things 'Keeping Faith' means to our community, across secular and religious divides. In our latest #podcast, artist @AdaJusic shares her perspective on faith as 'a radical act of hope'. #ListenNow #KeepingFaithWithWIN
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RT @samaritans: We know reaching out can be a big step 📱💚. It's OK to feel nervous or unsure - we can ask a few simple questions to help yo….
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RT @UN_Women: 🤯 Only 22.9% of Cabinet members heading Ministries in 2025 are women—a 0.4% decrease from 2024. This #WomenInDiplomacy Day,….
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In a divided world facing evolving challenges, lasting solutions will be impossible without inclusive #diplomacy. Women - all too often sidelined - have a vital role to play in these conversations & in shaping their own futures. #InternationalDayOfWomenInDiplomacy
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The #SummerSolstice, also celebrated as #Midsummer or #Litha, is one of the most joyful festivals of the Pagan calendar. As the longest day & shortest night of the year, the festival marks the height of #Summer, a time of plenty & celebration. #Solstice #Paganism
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Refugees will always be welcome at WIN. From welcoming Little Amal to London in 2023, to our Food & Friendship project & all the ways our members support refugees in their communities: welcoming our migrant & refugee neighbours is at the heart of interfaith work. #WorldRefugeeDay
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RT @samaritans: Here is your reminder to take it day-by-day 💚. Remember, we're here whenever you need to talk 📱 116 123 .
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#CorpusChristi is celebrated the Thursday after Trinity Sunday commemorating the sacrament of Holy Communion, established by Jesus himself at The Last Supper. Today is a holiday in many Catholic countries, marked with colourful processions. #Catholicism #Christianity
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Looking forward to our #RefugeeWeek online event this evening 6:30-7:30pm! Some amazing speakers lined up from @webreadwinners, Bees & Refugees and our own WIN community. Still time to sign up:
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Still time to sign up for this online panel event this evening! #RefugeeWeek.
Have you registered yet for our free #RefugeeWeek #Webinar? Join us next week - June 18th at 6.30pm - and hear from Ali Alzein from Bees & Refugees, Emily Boling from @webreadwinners and community leaders & volunteers from our WIN community. #BookNow
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Have you listened to our latest #podcast with @AdaJusic? In this clip, Ada shares how creativity became a lifeline for her as a young child, helping her process her experience of displacement from Bosnia to the UK. #KeepingFaithWithWIN #RefugeeWeek
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