Tony Blair Faith Foundation

Sierra Leone has a population of 6 million people and just 102 medics. But every village has churches and mosques.

Face to Faith student Grusha from Apeejay School, Pitampura, New Delhi, India  "For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes our perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us." These words by Donald Williams hold great significance in this contemporary era and deeply reflect the grave condition that the world faces today. We do not grow absolutely. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another.

The Faiths Act Committee at the University of Toronto held a fantastic year-end event called “Speed Faithing.” The idea of the event stemmed from the desire of our committee members to engage the wider campus community in meaningful interfaith dialogue and provide the opportunity for people to ask questions and share perspectives about various faith and philosophical practices.

In November, 2011, the Tony Blair Faith Foundation held several panels at the American Academy of Religion’s annual meeting in San Francisco, California. Participants from the Faith & Globalisation and beyond presented their research on various issues.

On 26 March, 2012, twenty selected students from Manggahan High School Pasig went on a videoconference to dialogue with students from St.

Watch what happened when Faiths Act Fellows at Malaria No More UK Charlotte and Usman brought together representatives from seven different faith traditions to share a low budget lunch. How much change can you make from £1?  That’s the question we’re encouraging faith communities to reflect on.  Congregations, interfaith groups and individuals of faith are being challenged to live on just £1 of food and drink per day for 5 days to raise funds and awareness of the 1.4 billion people around the world who live below the extreme poverty line every day. To high

Our Faith and Globalisation Initiative ran a competition with its students around International Women’s Day. The competition asked students to write a short piece spotlighting their female faith hero- someone who is making a difference in the world. The winner of the competition is Lumi Velázquez a student from Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey.

When the four fellows were told we would be visited Tony Blair at Sierra Leone's Faith Act office, we were all very excited and pleased that we would be able to share with him the successes of the community action against malaria, spearheaded by our dynamic faith leaders and their congregations.

New Delhi: The Tony Blair Faith Foundation Wednesday launched a programme here for raising awareness about malaria. The Where`s The Net programme features a mosquito net which is considered the cheapest protection against malaria. The net has been to 26 countries before coming to India. "In India, the net will travel to 15 locations which are considered high risk for malaria.

This week millions of people from around the world have come together to raise awareness about Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army. Having worked on this issue for a number of years, I would like to devote my blog to a brave, beautiful and bright young woman named Evaline Apoko who as child was abducted by the Lord’s Resistance Army but who was always cocooned by her faith. Evaline Apoko is 19 years old and is from northern Uganda. Growing up in a time of political instability and conflict, Evaline is no stranger to tragedy.