The Archbishop of York applauds Faiths Act Blackburn’s efforts to tackle malaria

Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, supports Faiths Act Blackburn by saying: “As people of faith, we have a responsibility for those with the greatest need, and our action is most effective when our efforts are combined. It is inspiring to see young people take a lead in such efforts – their energy and passion can make a real and lasting impact in the lives of those who are suffering most."

02.02.10

From Ghana to Manchester: Faiths Act Volunteer Pastor Francis Asante-Boadu tells his story

As a minister of the Gospel, I had travelled to many places in Ghana and elsewhere to share the word of God. In Ghana I loved going to typical Ghanaian villages to meet the local people and encourage them to trust in God. As I moved from village to village I discovered that one of the killer diseases was malaria. Wherever I went I found that malaria was killing children, pregnant women and elderly people

25.01.10

Faith fellows speak from the heart at peace event by Raheel Raza

On January 10, 2010, four Faith Fellows attended an event hosted by my Forum for Learning and Eternal Spring United Church in Hamilton. This is a learning partnership and every year we host a peace prayer. Having met the Faith Fellows at our meetings, I was enthused about the work they do and youth are an integral part of our outreach.

14.01.10

Faiths Act

Faiths Act is the Foundation’s multi-faith social action programme, which mobilises people of faith to work together on issues of health and global poverty, in order to help achieve the UN’s Millennium Development Goals. Our initial focus is the elimination of deaths from malaria.

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Faiths Act in Africa

Our programme in Africa aims to support and enhance multi-faith work in health-care and its integration into national health plans.

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Faiths Act Around the World

A global movement of grassroots action: mobilising ordinary people of faith across the globe to raise awareness and funds to help eliminate deaths from malaria. The movement is spearheaded by our Faiths Act Fellows: thirty young leaders of faith from the UK, USA and Canada who are spending 10 months as ambassadors for the Millennium Development Goals

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