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About Us

Our mission is to empower women for the benefit of society.

Our Vision

'For every woman, life with all its opportunities'

Our Strategy

To build on what we have achieved so far and to continue offering effective ways of meeting the needs of Muslim women in Bradford and beyond.

Our Priorities
  • Faithbased advocacy, interfaith and intercultural dialogue
  • Voice, leadership and access to decision-making power
  • Access to skills and employment
  • Community resilience

More About us

The Muslim Women's Council was developed in response to a series of informal conversations with Muslim Women from across the Bradford district and with key Muslim female figures from around the UK over a number of years. A feasibility study was conducted in 2009 which identified a need to establish a Muslim Women led regional structure.

Tenth Year Anniversary Brochure

Tenth Year Anniversary Brochure

Over the past decade, MWC has established a strong reputation as being professional, pertinent and pioneering.This was made possible by the MWC teams unwavering commitment and passion.

Our Strategy 2019 onwards

Our Strategy 2019 onwards

We believe when women are empowered this benefits the whole of society, and that women are an effective force for social change.

Theory of Change

Theory of Change

Research trends show that Muslim/BAME women are unfairly researched. There is a need for authentic BAME women led research that tackles the need in the communities

Our Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy

Muslim Women’s Council (MWC) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We take your privacy very seriously and it is important to us that you can use and enjoy our website without having to compromise your privacy in any way. Muslim Women’s Council is entered in the Information Commissioner’s Register of Data Controllers with registration number ZA369952.

Become a member

Membership is open to all Women
Individuals may apply - You do not have to be part of an organisation