Achievements
Community Engagement
Chairperson, Australian Muslim Women's Centre for Human Rights (AMWCHR), representing
Muslim women's welfare concerns from grassroots to government agencies.
Chairperson, Lentil as Anything, a unique not for profit community enterprise and restaurant.
Board member, Global Reconciliation, an NGO promoting reconciliation across national, cultural,
religious and racial differences.
Ambassador to Possible Dreams International Inc, an NGO based in Swaziland.
Conferences
Tasneem has presented at numerous conferences, including more recently:
Creativity and the Spiritual Path, Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art (March 2014)
20th International AIDS Conference, Melbourne Exhibition Centre (July 2014)
Byron Bay Writers Festival (August 2014)
Marketplace of Creative Arts Festival (MOCAfest) Dubai (October 2014)
UN Model Conference, University of Sydney, (November 2014).
Recent Project Coordination
Curating the Melbourne component of 'Faith Fashion Fusion' exhibition at Melbourne's Immigration Museum. The exhibition is now touring nationally.
Coordinating the 2014 Muslim Leadership Program for La Trobe University's Centre for Dialogue
Media
Presented at TEDxMelbourne on cultural stereotypes in 2013.
Mainstream media appearances include, Q&A, the Today Show, The Project, Stateline, Salam Café, Insight as well as various national radio and newspaper interviews.
Writing
Contributing author to anthology "Coming of Age: Growing Up Muslim in Australia", published by Allen and Unwin.
Published in The Guardian, The Herald Sun, The Age, Crikey and several online editorial platforms.
For further information about Tasneem's work, please visit tasneem.com.au