Rokhsana Fiaz
Rokhsana Fiaz was elected as the Mayor of Newham in May 2018. Prior to this, she was a councillor for Custom House Ward from 2014.
Affiliations
- International Institute for Strategic Studies | Brookings Institute | The City Circle | Muslim Policy Forum | former member of the UK government’s Department of Work and Pensions Ethnic Minority in Employment advisory group[1] |
- Alif-Aleph UK, circa 2005.
- National Muslim Women's Advisory Group (Nov 2007- May 2010)
- The Change Institute (2006-2010)
- European Network of Experts on Radicalisation (2008-10)
- European Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, advisory board (2009 - )[2]
- Chair of Trustees of Uniting Britain Trust appointed 30 June 2009.
- Contextualising Islam in Britain II project - participant - December 2010-March 2011
- executive director of the Coexistence Trust (2010-2013)[3]
- appointed to the post of Chief Executive of the Maimonides Foundation/Khalili Foundation in April 2013 and led the charity’s growth over the subsequent period prior to her departure in September 2017.[4][5]
Resources
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200924233931/http://www.maimonides-foundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/MIF_RF-BIOG_FINAL_080214_RF.pdf
- https://www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2012/05/we-need-muslim-jewish-unity-against-far-right
Notes
- ↑ The Change Institute Team, Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 22 June 2009 on 15 January 2020.
- ↑ LEON SYMONS, New chair for anti-racist think tank The Jewish Chronicle. 20 March 2009.
- ↑ Rachel Shabi, Look who's talking, New Statesman 28 May 2012.
- ↑ Maimonides Foundation Chief Executive
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140627155202/http://maimonides-foundation.org/patrons.html