Policy and Government

The government delivered its second Budget last week, with a headline measure being the scrapping of the two-child limit on benefits — a reform that aims to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty. Faith communities have welcomed the move as a long-overdue […]

On 15th October, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society hosted their Faith and Social Care Roundtable: Experience, Practice and Partnership. Social care is a new stream of work for the APPG, and we expect this event to be the first of several […]

The attack on the synagogue in Manchester last week and the arson attack outside a mosque in Peacehaven, East Sussex on Saturday, provided a good reminder on how proper plans for such issues can play an important role in limiting the effects of actions like […]

When you first arrive in Singapore, you’ll probably be distracted by the various impressive structures around you (such as the world’s largest man-made indoor waterfall found in Changi Airport) and the amazing opportunities for food found in stalls filling the sprawling ‘hawker centres’. But if […]

Here at FaithAction, the team are excited as we get prepared for #Faith in Partnership Week, celebrating the fantastic work that is being done up and down the country between faith groups and statutory services. We wanted to share with you what we’ll be doing […]

I must admit I still get excited by Christmas Eve. My family gathers, there are presents being put by the tree, there is the whiff of food being prepared – but I recognise it’s the anticipation of the day that is the best part of […]

The Covid-19 pandemic represented a defining moment in joint working, highlighting the necessity of faith organisations in providing vital support to their communities – whether that be through being a source of solace or delivering food parcels. Yet partnership has always been a constant force […]

Faith in Partnership Week is entering it’s fourth year. Over the previous 3 years, the week has seen faith groups, statutory organisations, and even a Faith Minister or two, coming together to celebrate the value and success of faith groups working together with their local […]

Faith in Partnership Week 2025 is coming! From 8th-12th September join us as we celebrate cross-sector work taking place in the UK at a local and national level and encourage its expansion. Here at FaithAction, we believe that strong cross-sector partnerships between faith groups and […]

  It’s election season. Across the world, a number of countries including Canada, Australia and Romania have been making decisions about who will govern them, what policy positions are important to their citizens, and what direction they want their country to head in. As these […]