The World Federation is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations
Vision Statement

The World Federation exists to achieve the pleasure of Allah SWT by developing spiritual and vibrant communities serving humanity
Mission Statement

The World Federation enables its member institutions to promote the values and practices of the Islamic Shia Ithna Asheri Faith for the spiritual and material well being of humanity at large
Women’s Forum

“Community Well Being”
Masumeen Islamic Centre, Brampton , 20th March 2004

“And hold ye fast by the cord of God All together, and be not divided (among yourselves) and remember the bounty of God bestowed upon you, when ye were enemies. He united your hearts together with mutual love, and thus by His favour ye have become brethren….”
Holy Quran, Chapter 3 verse 103

  • 9.30 am   Assemble and Refreshments

  • 10.00 am  Introductory Speech - Nargis Valimohamed Chairlady Toronto Jamaat

  • 10.10 am   Introduction to Women’s Desk and Strategic Planning  Shamim  Abidi - Women’s Desk  Co-ordinator

  • 10.30 am    Marriage Advisory Council update – Sajida Rashid Women’s Desk Co-ordinator

  • 10.40 am    Consultation Workshops on The Strategic Planning Document – exploring ideas to deliver objectives in US and Canada

  • 11.25 am    Summary of Workshops

  • 12.15 pm    Break for Salaa and Lunch

  • 2.00 pm     Healthy Living
    Nutrition - “Get the inside scoop on the latest Nutrition trends” by Fatim  Ajwani , Reg. Dietician

    Fitness - “Benefits of Exercise” by Zehra Alibhai, Kinesologist, Fitness tester,

  • 3.30  Tea Break   

  • 4.00 pm   " Are Women Heart Smart ? ‘”- by Dr  Naheed Ali,  Professor, Dept. of Medicine & Cardiology, Queens University 

  • 5.45 pm    Vote of Thanks - Nargis Valimohammed

  •  6.00 pm   Where to from here - Shamim Abid

The Women’s Desk would like to thank all the speakers at this Forum and everybody who has helped make this event a success by attending and participating today.

 

 



                                                                                                                           

 

 

 

 

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