Bloggers
Zara Mohammed
Zara is secretary general at the Muslim Council of Britain. She was elected as the youngest and first female secretary general in January 2021. Zara has contributed to a number of public consultations including Muslim women and employment, Islamophobia and has spoken at a number of events across the UK and Ireland. She is passionate about empowering young people and supporting women in her community.
Marking the UN’s International Day to Combat Islamophobia, Zara looks at the global phenomenon of Islamophobia, how it manifests and what can be done to tackle it.