Prisons mentoring gets going
Following the recent launch of our Young Muslim Offenders Mentoring Programme, Mosaic is delighted to announce that our first mentoring relationships are now underway. The first of these relationships have been forged at HMYOI Rochester in Kent and at HMP Wormwood Scrubs in London.
Read MoreBBC gets Media Network going for 2010
The BBC generously hosted the first Media Network event of 2010. Around 150 guests arrived at the BBC Television Centre to hear from Aaqil Ahmed, Chair of Mosaic's Media Network and Commissioning Editor and Head of Religion at the BBC, about both the BBC's work on diversity and about the Media Network's plans and offerings for the year ahead, including media internships.
Read MoreNew Media Internship opportunities announced
As announced last night at the first Media Network event of 2010, in support of the Media Network, Mosaic is pleased to offer a rolling programme of internships for youngsters aged 16 - 35 years old to support our media and communications work.
Read MoreYoung Inventors competition launched
A national competition aiming to inspire British school children to pursue careers in science and engineering has been launched in a partnership between the highly successful 1001 Inventions and Mosaic. The Young Inventors Competition for Schools 2010 will be an opportunity for British youngsters to offer creative solutions to everyday problems and will run during Spring/Summer 2010.
Read MoreMosaic members win at Muslim News
Congratulations to all of those who won awards at the Muslim News Awards - in particular Mohammed Mangera for the Uthman Dan Fodio Award for Excellence in Community Development, and Iqbal Wahhab for the Ummul Mu'minin Khadijah Award for Excellence in Enterprise.
Read MoreZesh heads hunt for asian football stars
Zesh Rehman has become an ambassador in an FA backed campaign to find the Asian football stars of the future. Zesh is Captain of Bradford City FC, a member of the Mosaic Speakers Bureau, and now also an ambassador for the UK's bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup.
Read MoreManchester Academy Enterprise Champions
On Tuesday 9th March 6 teams from Mosaic schools around the UK took part in the grand final of the 2010 Apax Partners - Mosaic Enterprise Challenge. The victorious Manchester Academy were awarded their trophy and a cheque for £3,000 by Evan Davis, presenter of Dragon's Den, and Khawar Mann of Apax Partners.
Read MoreMosaic students join Queen at Westminster Abbey
On Monday 8 March, students from four Mosaic schools in Yorkshire and London participated in the Commonwealth Day Observance at Westminster Abbey, in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen.
Read MoreMosaic members in line for Muslim News Awards
Mosaic would like to congratulate Iqbal Wahhab, Shahida Ahmed, and Mohammed Mangera who are all members of Mosaic and have been shortlisted in the prestigious Muslim News Awards.
Read MoreEnterprise finalists announced
Congratulations to the schools who have made it into the final heat of the Apax Partners - Mosaic Enterprise Challenge. The finalists will take part in a final play off on the 9th March in central London. The winning team will be treated to a secret and exciting afternoon around London.
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