Sarajevo blog: Day 4 Emdad Rahman WE TOOK PART in a seminar with local youth leaders today, and each member of our delegation was invited to talk of their experience and advise the hosts on collaborative social care projects to ...
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Remembering Srebrenica
Sarajevo blog: Day 3 Emdad Rahman TODAY WE MET three families who have benefitted from receiving cows which have greatly helped them generate an income to support themselves. We were welcomed with open arms at each locality and afforded the ...
Read More »Meeting the workers
Sarajevo blog: Day 2 Emdad Rahman AN EARLY START to a productive day began with Fajr prayers at Ferhadija Masjid. With a strong and steaming hot Bosanska Kafa we were set for the day ahead, which involved meetings with various ...
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Sarajevo blog: Day 1 Emdad Rahman WE ARE WITH the Bosnia Trust this weekend and will be spending the next few days delivering and surveying projects which we are supporting. We have spent Thursday travelling to our destination after a ...
Read More »Victoria Park Run raises thousands for charity
Emdad Rahman HUNDREDS OF runners from near and far took part in the annual Muslim Charity Run (MCR) at Victoria Park which was held to raise money for charitable causes. The 5km endurance test organised by the East London Mosque ...
Read More »Watch the Longhi Run this morning!
DON’T GET BORED this morning! Head down to Mile End Bridge for 10.45am and watch Sylhet Aid’s Longhi run start off a tour of East London’s streets to raise money for the charity’s projects.
Read More »Search for the best Curry House and chef of 2019
The Bangladesh Caterers Association (BCA) has announced that the search for Britain’s best Curry House and Chef of the Year 2019 is on. The theme of this year’s Awards is BCA: The Home of Great British Curry. The Awards are ...
Read More »Lonely Orphans charity delivers community fete
Muhammad Talha The Lonely Orphans team held a fete in Brady Street, Whitechapel, to raise awareness of the charity’s aims, objectives and campaigns. The charity empowers orphan children and their families by providing the tools needed to make positive changes ...
Read More »Romford girl found safe and well
EASTENDERS WERE on high alert yesterday when the message went out that Reanne Bell, 12, had gone missing from her Romford home. She had left at 3.30pm – and not returned. Desperate messages circulated on social media as her parents ...
Read More »Barking residents visit Chessington
Emdad Rahman RESIDENTS FROM Upney in Barking arranged a coach trip to Chessington World of Adventures. Two chartered coaches left from the Hedgecock Community Centre packed with almost 100 young people and their families. Organised by the Hedgecock Community Centre ...
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