Sisterhood was established in 2007 by Norwegian

Norwegians

Norwegians constitute both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway. They share a common culture and speak the Norwegian language. Norwegian people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in United States, Canada and Brazil.-History:Towards the end of the 3rd...

 artist and human rights activist Deeyah

Deeyah

Deeyah , born August 7, 1977 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian singer,music producer, composer, film maker and human rights activist of Punjabi/Pashtun descent. She adopted the name Deeyah in 2002...

 . Sisterhood is a network of young, aspiring Muslim

Muslim

A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...

 female artists, spanning across creative disciplines and countries with a primary focus on Western born young Muslim women .

Sisterhood’s goal

Sisterhood’s goal is to empower young Muslim women by encouraging creative and artistic expression through Sisterhood initiatives based around different artistic disciplines including music, writing, design, dance, art and photography.
Sisterhood, through its projects and social media, brings young Muslim women across the world together to connect with each other to support and deal with the challenges they face artistically and culturally.
Sisterhood creative initiatives promote discussion that include the topics of: war, racism, love, romance, living in a post 9/11 world, women’s rights issues, individual identity, sexuality, a sense of belonging, faith, and the personal experiences of being young socially-conscious Muslim women in the West .
Sisterhood is an ongoing initiative and is today an organic movement consisting of young Muslim women based around the world, especially in United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

, Europe

Europe

Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

 and the United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. Sisterhood Online Mixtape

Sisterhood Online Mixtape

Sisterhood Online Mixtape is the first project of Sisterhood. This was an online mixtape. Deeyah Presents Sisterhood was launched in May 2008. The Mixtape was started through MySpace and placed online for free in order to remain true to its birth through the Internet. Deeyah connected with young...

is the first project presented by Sisterhood .