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We've been busy, and so have you. Thank you to all our volunteers, sponsors and community.


Womens Aid NQS
We are delighted to have achieved the Womens Aid NQS (National Quality Standards), which is an important milestone for Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Womens Centre. The NQS review recognised the strength of the framework, systems and processes we have developed across our services. This achievement reflects the hard work, commitment and dedication of our staff team and the importance we place on providing safe, consistent and high-quality support to the women we work with. It also give
Oct 2


Thank you to CNWL NHS Foundation Trust!
💚 A big thank you to CNWL NHS Foundation Trust! 💙 We would like to say a huge thank you to the Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) team for delivering a fantastic Pharmacy Workshop for the women at Al-Hasaniya. The workshop was a great opportunity for women to learn more about their health, how to use medication safely, vaccinations, minor ailments, healthy living and the pharmacy services available to them. We really appreciate CNWL taking the time to
Sep 25


ELEMENTS 2026 Art Exhibition
Al-Hasaniya was delighted to attend the ELEMENTS 2026 Art Exhibition on 23 September 2026. We were kindly invited and given free tickets, which gave the women the opportunity to enjoy an afternoon of art and culture. ELEMENTS 2026, led by Sara Choudhery The women had a lovely afternoon and really enjoyed the exhibition. We would like to say a special thank you to Sara Choudhery for the kind invitation and for making this opportunity possible for the women.
Sep 24


Bringing People Together
In June 2026, Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women’s Centre was delighted to take part in a wonderful drumming workshop with Equal People Mencap (EPM), a community organisation based in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). Our wellbeing group had the opportunity to share their drumming skills with members of EPM’s special needs group, showing them how to play different rhythms and enjoy making music together. It was a beautiful afternoon filled with laughter, creativity,
Jul 31


ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes
Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre is currently working with Nova New Opportunities, who deliver ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes to our clients. This work supports women from diverse backgrounds, particularly Moroccan and Arabic-speaking women, to improve their English language skills, increase confidence, reduce isolation, and access further opportunities, including employment, education, and community engagement. The ESOL provision has played an impo
May 19


Welcome Hattie from the RBKC VSSF team!
It was a pleasure to welcome Hattie from the RBKC VSSF team, who kindly volunteered with us for three hours. She spent time with our sewing group, and her support and enthusiasm were truly appreciated. The group really enjoyed having her with us. It was a lovely session filled with creativity, conversation, and connection. We look forward to welcoming her again soon!
Apr 16


Supporting women to heal, in the heart of North Kensington
“Beaten Not Broken”, delivered by Al‑Hasaniya Moroccan Women’s Centre and funded by the National Lottery, offers free, culturally sensitive therapy for women who have experienced emotional or physical abuse. What makes this service truly special is not just the support it provides, but the way it provides it, with warmth, cultural understanding, and genuine community trust.
Apr 15


Councillor Josh Rendall
We were really happy to have Josh Rendall visit Al-Hasaniya. It was a genuinely lovely visit. He took the time to speak with staff and service users, and he showed real interest in the work we do and the women we support. His kindness, openness, and positive energy were felt by everyone. It was a pleasure having him with us, and we’d be delighted to welcome him back again.
Dec 9, 2025


Community Safety Afternoon Tea
Al-Hasaniya is proud to have taken part in the Community Safety Afternoon Tea to celebrate our valuable contributions helping keep...
Oct 8, 2025


Our commitment to trauma-informed care
Our commitment to Trauma-Informed Practices: In a world increasingly shaped by crises, we believe that understanding trauma and its...
Jan 10, 2025


Joe Powell MP statement on Grenfell
We welcome the report on the Grenfell tragedy as we welcome herein Joe Powell MP for Kensington and Bayswater's statement. Calling for...
Sep 5, 2024


Statement on the violence witnessed across the country by Joe Powell MP
If you have any questions or concerns and want to reach Joe Powell MP, click HERE . A joint letter was written to Souad Talsi MBE by Joe...
Aug 9, 2024


Statement on Far-Right Violence across the UK – August 2024
Read more on our involvement with Women's Aid UK and how we're helping to protect our community. Led by Southall Black Sisters, Al...
Aug 6, 2024


Impact of Covid on our community
A study by Saeida Rouass on the impact Covid 19 pandemic has had on our Moroccan and Arabic speaking community.
Feb 14, 2023


Written evidence from Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women’s Centre
Introduction Al Hasaniya Moroccan Women’s Centre was established in 1985 to support Moroccan and Arabic speaking women and their...
Feb 14, 2023


In loving memory of Aicha
Today, we as Women of Moroccan heritage across the world, mourn your loss Aicha Chennah. With little support and courageous...
Sep 25, 2022


"Breaking the Violent Silence" book signing
Our very own Souad Talsi (MBE) takes part in the signing of her book "breaking the Violent Silence". Souad, our founder and interim CEO,...
Jun 5, 2022


Thank you Councillor Gerard Hargreaves!
A huge Thank you to Councillor Gerard Hargreaves for being an outstanding Mayor in the last two years. Your unyielding and inclusive...
May 25, 2022


Celebrating Life…A Message of Hope and Reconciliation
In the spirit of harmony and coexistence, we celebrated life 💚 without forgetting those who perished in the fire of Grenfell. Thank you...
May 23, 2022


No to violence
Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre condemns all forms of violence perpetrated against women wherever they may be and calls for the...
Apr 9, 2022
Media
Al Hasaniya has also produced a number of documentaries about key issues affecting the Moroccan community in the UK and particularly London. If you require any copies, please contact us and we would be happy to send you some.








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