How council-hosted Iftar dinners in Australia are helping tackle Islamophobia
As Australia marks the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, local councils across the country are hosting community Iftar dinners during Ramadan. Speaking with mayors, councillors and community members, this podcast explores how sharing the evening meal after fasting opens space for conversation and cultural exchange. Organisers say sitting together over food can quietly break down misconceptions, building trust and strengthening social cohesion in Australia’s diverse communities.
SBS Hindi · SBS Audio
March 15, 202611m 4s
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Show Notes
As Australia marks the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, local councils across the country are hosting community Iftar dinners during Ramadan. Speaking with mayors, councillors and community members, this podcast explores how sharing the evening meal after fasting opens space for conversation and cultural exchange. Organisers say sitting together over food can quietly break down misconceptions, building trust and strengthening social cohesion in Australia’s diverse communities.