The project is supported by the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship
What is BIRR? BIRR is the acronym for Building Identity & Resisting Radicalisation. The BIRR initiative was established in response to the growing need for a tailored educational and mentoring service for the Muslim youth of southwest Sydney. Read More
Guidebook: The Way Forward
The BIRR guidebook is an important milestone in the history of Australian Muslim youth. The guidebook
was launched on
29th August 2008
by Senator Marise Payne at the Parliament House of NSW and has been approved by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
The guidebook is now available both online and in print
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Mentoring Program
The BIRR Project focuses on the personal development of Muslim youth. It incorporates cultural activities with life skills to give participants the opportunity to become role models and mentors to other young people.Read More