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Speaker, equality advocate & changemaker

Amal Fashanu

Transform organisational culture with Amal Fashanu, speaker, equality advocate and media changemaker. Amal works with sports organisations to tackle discrimination and promote diversity and inclusion, delivering award-winning insights recognised by Wintrade and Ethnicity Awards.

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Amal Fashanu, Speaker | Filmmaker, Advocate

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  • Founder of the Justin Fashanu Foundation
  • Wintrade Award winner for diversity in business
  • Producer of BBC documentary Britain’s Gay Footballers
Amal Fashanu is a filmmaker, presenter, designer, musician, and equality advocate. She is known for her work tackling discrimination in sports and beyond. As the founder of the Justin Fashanu Foundation, she has been a leading voice in addressing homophobia in football, continuing the legacy of her late uncle, Justin Fashanu. Her BBC documentary, Britain’s Gay Footballers, brought critical attention to the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ players and was nominated for multiple broadcasting awards. Beyond her documentary work, Amal has built a diverse career in media, fashion, and music. She has reported for BBC News, Sky News, and The Guardian, using journalism as a tool for social change. In 2012, after attending a summit on discrimination in football at Downing Street, Amal launched her fashion label, Black Heart Label, a clothing brand that promotes equality through design. After completing her master’s degree in handbag design, she founded Amal Fashanu Handbags, a luxury brand that supports small businesses while advocating for equality. Amal’s work has been recognised with accolades such as the Wintrade Award and Ethnicity Award, reflecting her impact in championing diversity and inclusion. Her ability to bridge advocacy with creativity makes her a compelling speaker on social justice, representation, and the power of storytelling to drive change.

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Why we recommend booking Amal

Book Amal Fashanu to inspire your team with her powerful insights on diversity, inclusion, and representation. Her ability to bridge media, activism and creativity makes her an engaging and thought-provoking speaker, helping organisations foster inclusivity and challenge societal barriers.

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Trusted by Wintrade, Ethnicity Awards

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How do I book Amal Fashanu for my next event?
Email amal.fashanu@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Amal Fashanu for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Amal Fashanu's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Amal Fashanu directly.
What is Amal Fashanu's speaking style like?
Amal delivers with passion and clarity, blending advocacy and creativity. Her engaging style inspires audiences to champion equality, using storytelling and real-world experience to drive meaningful social change.
What topics does Amal Fashanu specialise in?
Email amal.fashanu@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Amal Fashanu for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Amal Fashanu's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Amal Fashanu directly.
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