WELCOME TO F INSTITUTE
F Institute is dedicated to excellence in education and research. Our mission promotes the fulfillment of women and young Muslims of diverse origins as well as better living together in Quebec.
F LIKE IN...
The F is in honor of three women whose first name is Fatima and who have marked the history of Muslim societies.
(7th century AD) daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
and an example of committed spirituality.
Moroccan-Tunisian and Muslim founder of the oldest university in the world (859 AD) still active and located in Morocco, thus marking a strong link between knowledge and women in Islam.
(1940-2015) Moroccan sociologist, great defender of social justice and women's rights.
OUR LINES OF WORK
Raise awareness and train various audiences on themes related to intercultural dynamics and gender equality from an antisexist, anti-racist and decolonial perspective.
Improve knowledge about the different realities faced by young people and Muslim women.
Contribute to the personal development, and professional and social fulfilment of young people and Muslim women.
THREE INTERCONNECTED DIMENSIONS
The organisation reinforces leadership, wellbeing and the civic engagement of young people and Muslim women
It disseminates knowledge on gender dynamics in a Muslim context, promotes the reappropriation of religious knowledge by women and raises public awareness about intercultural issues.
Finally, it supports ethical entrepreneurship and the improvement of the economic status of Muslim women, especially the most vulnerable.
DISCOVER OUR TEAM
Discover our talents that drive the F Institute forward.
As Co-director of F Institute, I lead impact-driven strategies to empower Muslim women and build just, representative environments.
Holder of a master's degree in management, I use my expertise in management and in program coordination to support the development and visibility of F Institute's initiatives.
Holder of a master's degree in management, I use my expertise in management and in program coordination to support the development and visibility of F Institute's initiatives.
As Family in Harmony Program Manager, I design and develop tools and training programs to support Muslim families in their quest for more harmonious relationships.
As PhD, researcher and former community worker, I combine research and community action to create safer and more inclusive spaces for Muslim women.
As a communications professional, I use the skills I have developed throughout my career to support F Institute's mission.
Holder of a bachelor's degree in communication, I am actively involved in engaging members and volunteers, and in the organisation of events in order to support F Institute's mission.
With a master's degree in digital communication, I bring the skills I have acquired through years of experience to support F Institute's mission.
Political scientist, feminist and anti-racist activist with expertise in decolonial studies. I dedicate my time and skills to collective action and social transformation.
Co-director of F Institute, she puts her expertise and her dedication to work for the mission.
Trained as a sociologist, I bring together faith, knowledge, and action to take part in collective struggles for social justice.
SHARED VALUES
We foster an environment that honours the dignity of every person.
Our actions are ethical and transparent.
We help alleviate the difficulties faced by those involved.
We mobilize expertise and excellence.
