About Another Way Forward
Another Way Forward: Empowering Young Women Against Extremism is a new and pioneering initiative developed by JAN Trust, supported by Google.org and The Institute for Strategic Dialogue with the goal of galvanising young women and girls to counter extremism and radicalisation.
Find out moreThe Project
Empowering Young Women
Our goal is to empower young women and girls to counter extremism and radicalisation.
Education
Through intimate and informative workshops, our Young Ambassadors will learn about issues surrounding extremism and consolidate their own knowledge and views through open, meaningful discussion.
Campaigning
Our Young Ambassadors will learn how to get their voices heard to enact change online.
Creativity and Innovation
Our Young Ambassadors will have their say by creating their own campaigns countering extremism and extremist narratives.
Social Change
We want to empower our Young Ambassadors with the education and skills they need to make a difference in society and get their voices heard.
Countering Extremism
Through education, creativity and creating space for young women to speak about this issue, we want to influence others and prevent extremism in all its forms.
Latest Workshops
We work with schools and colleges with students of different ages. Check out our latest workshops below!
Working with college students to counter extremism
We delivered multiple countering extremism workshops at this college in North London and have more coming up soon. This was a great learning environment that generated good discussion and arguments against extremist narratives. Thank you for very much for having us we are exciting to continue our countering extremism projects with you!
Countering extremism with students in North London
We delivered multiple countering extremism workshops at this college in North London. It was really encouraging working in a more intimate environment and having productive discussions about extremism. Thank you for very much for having us, we had some really interesting conversations with your students! We are looking forward to delivering some more workshops very […]
Working with students to tackle extremism
We delivered multiple countering extremism workshops at this secondary school in North London. We worked with large groups of young women, who got stuck into the activities and thanked us for teaching them about this issue and imparting some useful tips. Thank you for very much for having us, we really enjoyed working with your […]
Who are our Young Ambassadors?
Take a look at the profiles of some of these inspiring young women who are committed to countering extremism and making a difference in society.
Read moreWhat people say about us
“We selected JAN Trust to deliver our training because we know their expertise is rooted in real experience in real communities.”
Head Teacher, London“Now I know that extremism happens everywhere and anyone from any religion or ethnicity can be extremist.”
Student, North London School“We are so happy that now, after your workshop, all our staff will be educated on the right way to tackle this issue.”
Practitioner, North London