Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
New Horizons Project (NHP)
EU Transparency Register
981909138569-80 First registered on 15 Jun 2020
Goals / Remit
After several years as an EU correspondent (journalist) and having worked as a think tank/academic for European Policy Centre and Friends of Europe, I am now embarked on a new professional path as an independent EU commentator with my own company New Horizons Project. New Horizons Project is a think tank and strategy advisory analysis & media company focusing on Europe Asia Africa Geopolitics Trade Migration Inclusion run by Shada Islam who is a well known academic and commentator on EU affairs, moderator, speaker and professor and a regular contributor to international publications and conferences.
Main EU files targeted
EU foreign and security policy, including relations with Asia, Africa and emerging economies, trade, development, health, geopolitics, migration, race, gender, diversity and inclusion policies
Address
Head Office
Avenue Winston Churchill 247 A
Brussels 1180 - 14
BELGIUMEU Office
Avenue Winston Churchill 247 A
Brussels 1180 - 14
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 26 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Shadaba ISLAM 22 Oct 2022 20 Oct 2023 Ms Shadaba ISLAM 25 Oct 2021 22 Oct 2022 Complementary Information
New Horizons Project is a one-woman company and a unique organisation run by a woman of colour which works as a think tank and advisory and analysis company on a range of issues which are indicated elsewhere in the register.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Think tanks and research institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
All activities are on my website
www.shadaislam.comMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
84,506€
Major funding types in closed year
Other
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Other financial info
The budget I have declared is based on the honorarium I receive for moderating, speaking, teaching and writing and based on the tax declaration for the period in question.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Anti-racism and diversity
Other activities
After several years working for the Friends of Europe think tank as Director for Europe and Geopolitics I now run my own company New Horizons Project which is a unique organisation as it operates as a think tank on diversity and inclusion issues as well as on questions related to Europe's place in the world.
I am concurrently senior advisor at the European Policy Centre, the Centre for Global Development, the European Neighbourhood Council and at New Women Connectors.
I am also frequently called up to advise EU institutions, Commissioners, MEPs and senior EU officials on issues related to my field of competence.
Meetings
Meetings
3 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 22 Jan 2021 Location Conference call Subject Commission’s Anti-racism plan and human resources Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Natasa Athanasiadou (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject Racism Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
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Date 19 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject European anti-racism policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson Portfolio Home Affairs Attending - Brian Synnott (Cabinet member)
- Ylva Johansson (Commissioner)