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Parliamentarians’ role
The Community Cohesion Focus Group was lucky to have two MPs
Community Cohesion work over the previous year
Saleha Jaffer, Joint Chair of Community Cohesion Working Group, gave a report of the work carried out during the past year.
German Perspective
Mr Inan Bayram, District Parliamentarian from Hamburg, Germany, who is of Turkish origin, spoke passionately about the developments in Hamburg and Germany as a whole, and of bringing better levels of community cohesion.
Youth Service Projects
Elisa Brann and Chigo Ahunany spoke about the Youth Service Projects they organised during Global Peace Festival, giving short reports on how each of their projects brought youth together from different parts of Europe to interact with youth in London,
Italian Perspective
Mauro Sarasso and Mario Falani spoke about their work in Italy.
Work in Birmingham
Mrs Shibion Gorman and Mrs Swaran Talwar both spoke passionately about their women’s interfaith work in Birmingham, which has created great projects in bringing communities together.
Work in Newham
Canon Ann Easter spoke about an excellent model of faith leaders working for community cohesion in Newham, London, when several members of the clergy came together to tackle ‘Paki Bashing’ [as it was called in the early 1980s] in Newham.
