The first Ukrainian Islamic information agency UMMA aims to unite in the Internet space all those who profess Islam.
The editorial staff defines their mission as follows: to shape a positive public opinion about Islam and Muslims in Ukraine, to create preconditions for active participation of Muslim communities in a dialogue of different confessions and cultures.
Information activity of the new agency involves:
– News about main events in Ukraine and the world as well as the life of Muslim communities in our country;
– Digest of the most influential mass media of Islamic world;
– Publications on Islam and events related to the development of this religion in Ukraine and abroad;
– Information, educational and historical materials about Islam;
– Interviews with the main public figures who play an important part in community life;
– Support of educational, cultural and human rights projects of spiritual authorities of Muslims, public organizations and diplomatic missions.
The special projects of the agency are as follows:
– UMMA overview. Detailed analysis of the main events. Commentaries of experts, analytics, photo and video reports;
– About community life. Reports about lives of representatives of Islamic communities in the country’s regions;
– Hotline for Muslims rights protection;
– Personal conferences. Regularly updated section “questions and answers”;
– The history of Islam. Popular and scholarly articles about the roles of Islam in the world and national history.