Nadeem and Nicky

 
Nadeem Javaid

Nadeem Javaid

London - Muslim
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Nadeem Javaid is a 24 year old British Muslim who grew up in London’s East End. He has a degree in Information Systems with Business Management from the University of Westminster and is currently undertaking a diploma in Development Studies at the University of London. After many years’ experience volunteering, working and travelling with humanitarian agencies, he now aims to use his technological background in making a contribution to poverty reduction. Nadeem also has a unique love for DR Pepper. You can email Nadeem at nadeem.javaid@faithsactfellows.org

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Nicky Minford

Nicky Minford

London - Christian
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Nicola Minford, 23, is a Christian who has spent the majority of her life in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She made her way over to London in 2008, where she has been for the last year and will remain during her time as a Faiths Act Fellow. She is extremely excited to be based in Vauxhall with her host organization, Christian Muslim Forum. Lastly, she is the proud owner of two donkeys, Sam and Frodo, who are currently being house-trained. You can email Nicky at nicola.minford@faithsactfellows.org

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We are part of the Faiths Act Fellowship, a group of 30 young leaders of faith spearheading multi-faith action in the UK, USA and Canada. We need your help in bringing faith communities together to make a difference, explore our page to find out how to get involved. You can meet the rest of the Fellows by clicking here.

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29 Mar 2010

Shaping the movement

Why become involved with Faiths Act? Two members of the London Faiths Act hub, Alex Skolnick, Jewish , and Neelam Shah, Hindu, explain why they decided to. 
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24 Apr 2010

Malaria Wipe Out video

 
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21 Apr 2010

Skydive is done and nearly £10k raised!

11 members of Faiths Act have made the jump and just under ten thousand pounds has been sent in the direction of Malaria No More.  
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31 Mar 2010

Skydiving for Malaria No More

Preparations continue for Team Faiths Act who, on the 8th of April, will launch themselves out of a plane to help end malaria.Nicky Quiz Photo 
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23 Mar 2010

World Malaria Day - Get Involved

On April 25th, the world will gather to raise awareness about the biggest killer of children in sub-Saharan Africa. We want London to be a part of it. Click here to find out how to get involved.  
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09 Feb 2010

Wrap Up

Despite freezing conditions, 15 people, armed with toys, sweets and shoeboxes, came through the doors of St. John's Community Centre to pack parcels for a local NSPCC children's charity. The event – “Wrap Up – a celebration of Eid and Advent”.  
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02 Feb 2010

Why Malaria?

Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur, with the UN Office of the Secretary General's Special Envoy for Malaria, discusses why Malaria eradication is one of the most critical issues of our time.  
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14 Jan 2010

CAMPAIGN LEADERS LONDON

Be a part of a global movement. Put your faith into action and learn about other faiths as well. Help end the biggest killer of children in sub-Saharan Africa. Become a Faiths Act Campaign Leader in London. Click here to apply.  
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06 Jan 2010

The effect of a snowflake

A brief thought as I trudged throught the snow.  
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24 Dec 2009

Happy Holidays

Faiths Act Fellows Nadeem Javaid and Nicola Minford would like to wish you all Happy Holidays.  
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28 Nov 2009

The library breaks its silence on malaria

A visit to an exhibition on malaria... 
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17 Nov 2009

Faiths Act Fellows Attend Launch of Interfaith Week

The Faiths Act Fellows were excited to be present at the official launch of the UK's first ever interfaith week. Fellows Sean Rose and Nadeem Javaid talk about how they found the day and what is important to come out of interfaith week.  
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25 Oct 2009

Meeting the Archbishop

It’s funny as a Muslim we are not expected to look for inspiration outside of our own faith.However it is when we interact and learn about other faiths do we spiritually enrich our selves and get closer to our own faiths. Two weeks ago I had the great honour of meeting and spending time with the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams.

 
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14 Oct 2009

Malaria Can Be Beat

Every year one million people in Africa die from malaria, and still many more are affected by its debilitating symptoms, such; as fever, headaches, diarrhea, chest pain, fainting and vomiting. Even more shocking: it is a disease that could be prevented.  
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13 Oct 2009

Many Faiths - One Goal We Are ‘The Faiths Act Fellows’

On the 31st July 2009, 30 relative strangers met in London united in common purpose. We were a diverse group – Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddihsts and Sikhs from Canada, UK and the US. Yet while we came from all different paths of life, we found ourselves bound together with this common hope: seeing the end of deaths due to malaria. 
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11 Oct 2009

The Real Side of Africa

Picture the Africa so often displayed on television – starving children with swollen bellies, covered in flies, so weak that they cannot summon the strength to bat them away. It is a shell of a nation, zapped of life and all we can do is pity them. Now hear about the Africa we saw... 
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