We’re also delighted to receive a grant from the Duchy of Lancaster Benevolent Fund—support that will make a real difference to our young people and activities. Thank you!
@GMLO_UK@UKScoutsMedia@thebmhc@AshAliMBE
Honoured to host the Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Mrs Diane Hawkins, at our Scouts group. A lifelong Scout, she met our volunteers and shared fantastic insights from decades of service. @GMLO_UK@thebmhc@AshAliMBE@AfzalKhanMCR@scouts
The far-right are sowing fear and division across the globe.
Progressives must act by tackling online hate, challenging extremist rhetoric, and proving democracy can deliver for all.
https://t.co/e39lxOCY5S
Oxford University has published a map showing the oldest universities in the world:
1. Ez-Zitouna University in Tunisia (737)
2. Al-Qarawiyyin University in Morocco (859)
3. Al-Azhar University in Egypt (972)
4. University of Bologna in Italy (1088)
5. University of Oxford in England (1096)
The first and oldest three universities in history were in the Arab/Muslim world. https://t.co/qTft4NQhAM
Muslims contributed to science, technology, maths, astronomy, engineering, and medicine. They were responsible for the development of algebra, trigonometry and calculus.
Mr. Ashraf Ali, READ Foundation @AshAliMBE@Read_Foundation
Listen back: https://t.co/I6WZ2sXfMG
It was a pleasure to attend an evening with the new Lord-Lieutenant of @GMLO_UK, @DianeHawkinsDL last night. Thanks @WakkasKhan for bringing together a remarkable and inspirational group of individuals from across #GreaterManchester.
@RahmanCllr @atifashah@BusheraChoudry
Thank you to everyone who supported the @Read_Foundation campaign for girls' education in Pakistan. A total of *£1,232,406.15* of which *£1,125,137.08* was eligible for @UKaid match funding. That means that the @GOVUK are contributing *£1,125,137.08* to the Empower Her campaign.
In Manchester we are lucky to have so many super Carers organisations like @McrCarers @GaddumCentre @Carers_HUB and many more. If you need help visit https://t.co/XARdbLTTL9 - and a big thank you from me on behalf of Manchester 👏 #CarersWeek2020#CarersWeek
"Greater Manchester will always be here for you" - Mayor Andy Burnham sends this message on the third anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack - a hard day for everyone in Greater Manchester. Help and support is available to all who need it.
We are delighted to announce that The RizTest have been invited by @BAFTA to sit on their steering committee to improve representation in its film awards. We’ll be helping review their nomination processes, award categories and unconscious biases 👊🏽
https://t.co/GolmOgy8Au
Although we can’t all come together on #VEDay75 we are reminded of the indomitable qualities of the wartime generation. So I want to raise a glass to the class of ’45 and hope that our generation can live up to your extraordinary example. Thank you. #ThisIsYourVictory#Veterans
Homeschoolers: there are some adaptable lesson plans and resources about Muslims in WW1 - all based on research from the award-winning @1BMHC exhibition. Go to the “Learning and Resources” tab (created by teachers including ex-teacher @Ash___Ali MBE). https://t.co/xk4YXYdHMX
The Lord-Lieutenant is extremely grateful to all the key-workers keeping Greater Manchester running and safe, especially those volunteering to help. He lit his house up in blue in support of the #NHS at 8pm last night during #ClapForTheNHS
I AM NOT RISKING MY LIFE SO #COVIDIOT STUPIDLY TREAT ISOLATION AS A BANK HOLIDAY.
Fit and well doctors like me in their 40's are in ICU . LET THAT SINK IN.
This will get you. And even if you are OK you will pass it on to others who will NOT be OK.
STAY AT HOME
#COVIDー19