May 1, 2021
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NWAMI’s Big Debate captures the audience

President of NWAMI Mark Isherwood rendered welcome and a glowing tribute to Late HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was paid. Founder of NWAMI Dr. Sibani Roy read out the letter to HM Queen.

Keynote speaker Rt Hon David Jones and Prof Iwan Davies through a video gave wonderful inputs on social integration, linguistic diversity and community cohesion.

Chair Mark Isherwood speaking at NWAMI event

Human Rights Activist Muheed Jeeran joined from Sri Lanka. Judge Ray Singh CBE, Hywel Williams representing Rt. Hon. Liz Saville Roberts, Chairperson of NWAMI Malta Maria-Gabriele Doublesin and Leanne Georgiades, Secretary-General have all given their wonderful inputs on multiculturalism in the Commonwealth and how it can be harnessed.

Founder Dr Sibani Roy speaking at NWAMI event

Director of NWAMI England heading the Cultural Wing Ragasudha Vinjamuri presented a development plan in brief highlighting how cultural immersion and cultural education lead to greater understanding, mutual respect and cooperation, also eventually mitigating hate crime.

This was followed by the Big Debate on Commonwealth Issues and Q and A. Amr Alwishah hosted the event and has overseen the technicalities. 

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Aravind Rajeev is Deputy News Editor at Asian Lite, mostly covering the Middle East and GCC. He has over eight years of experience as a journalist, with a background in ground-level reporting, crime reporting, as well as international and regional news.

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