NAID winter blanket distribution
Distributed by Councillor Dilwar Ali & Jenny Rathbone AM of Wales on 25th October 2015 @ Khamini Kandi, Tajpur, Osmani Nagor, Sylhet
Nationwide Association For Integrated Development
NAID winter blanket distribution
Distributed by Councillor Dilwar Ali & Jenny Rathbone AM of Wales on 25th October 2015 @ Khamini Kandi, Tajpur, Osmani Nagor, Sylhet
Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID visits IUBAT during November 2015 as a IUBAT visiting fellow.
NAID Healthcare Event – “Empowering you Today for a Healthier Tomorrow (Diabetes, Stroke and Heart Disease)”
Presented by Dr Ahmeda Ali (Nahin) & Dr Wahid Abdul on 27th September 2015 @ Bangladesh Centre Cardif
NAID organised a reception for
Prof. Dr M Alimullah Miyan
Founder & Vice – Chancellor, IUBAT – International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Special guests:
Julian Phillips
Honorary Consular of Finland
Julie Morgan AM,
National Assembly for Wales Member for Cardiff North
Rt. Hon. Rhodri Morgan
Former First Minister National Assembly for Wales
Seminar on Healthcare Essentials for Diabetics. Presented by Dr Ahmeda Ali MD.
NAID held a reception for Chief guest Nawab Ali Abbas Khan MP, for Moulvibazar – 2 and Special guest Kevin Brennan MP, for Cardiff West, Julian Phillips, Honorary Consul for Finland in Wales and NAID Executives. The meeting was presented by Dilwar Ali, Secretary of NAID. He thanked the guests for attending. Kevin Brennan MP, discussed various British policies towards immigration, stating that he would work closely with Bangladesh. Julian Phillips, mentioned about his visits to Bangladesh, and that he is looking forward to his third visit to Bangladesh to support NAID’s work. Nawab Ali Abbas Khan MP, was delighted that he could discuss various issues British Bangladeshi face in Bangladesh, he also stated that his government will look deeply into the issue. There was a Q&A session with the guests. Many issues were raised from the communities. Finally, Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID, thanked everyone for attending the reception and awarded the ESOL Certificates to successful candidates.
NAID and the Rotary Club of Jalalabad, Sylhet, held a two day clinical services. NAID’s, Deputy Executive, Ana Miah and NAID’s Bangladesh Advisor Abdullah Al Moshoud (Fouad), along with several Rotarians of the Rotary Club of Jalalabad were present. At Hampton Pur, Osmani Nagar, NAID provided medical help to poverty stricken people, circumcision clinics, Child & Mother Care clinics and medical camps. Also Dr M S Rahman and his medical team provide a voluntarily service to the community, they were helped by NAID’s resources and materials.
Julie Morgan, MP for Cardiff North, and Julian Phillips, Wales’ Consul to Finland enjoyed a purposeful visit to Bangladesh with Anwar Ali of NAID, Cardiff.
The purpose of the visit was to support the charity organisation NAID “Nationwide Association for Integrated Development” which operates in Wales and in Bangladesh and which was founded by Cardiff residents Anwar Ali, Dilwar Ali and Ana Miah. The charity supports orphan children, also sponsors primary to higher education students in Bangladesh. NAID has various projects such as medical camps, supplies, tube well and cows, goats, rickshaws for income generating scheme and also warm blankets, clothing to cope with the climate change in Bangladesh due to global warming.
The delegation visited Dhaka, Moulavi Bazaar, Kulaura, and Sylhet, which is the home area of most people from Bangladesh who live in South Wales.
Julie said, “It was wonderful to see the homes and families of people I have got to know well in Cardiff. NAID is doing valuable work in helping children and families affected by extreme poverty. We were also very concerned to see the affect of climate change in Bangladesh, the flooding and waterlogged fields”.
One of the purposes of the visit was also to continue to forge links between Bangladesh and Wales. The delegates visited the Speaker at the parliament and met members of parliament in Sylhet and Moulavi Bazaar.
Julian Phillips added, “I’m delighted to visit Bangladesh again, as this is my 2nd visit and I am looking forward for the 3rd visit to support NAID’s work in Bangladesh”.
Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID said, “I am grateful that Julie Morgan, MP for Cardiff North and Julian Phillips, Wales’ Consul to Finland support and visit to Bangladesh to see NAID’s projects and activities. NAID will continue to work together for the benefit of all communities nationally and internationally and make many dreams come true.”
The Minister for Educations, Skills, Apprenticeships and Consumer Affairs, Kevin Brennan MP for Cardiff West and Julie Morgan MP, for Cardiff North congratulated a class of adults learning English in Riverside, Cardiff and they presented the students with their certificates.
The training classes run by NAID – “Nationwide Association for Integrated Development” charitable organisation at they centre to improve the ESOL (English skills of speakers of other languages) with Citizenship materials the students attend from all over South Wales.
Minister, Kevin Brennan MP said:
“I have regularly supported the ESOL classes as they provide an excellent service in helping people from other countries settle in this country,” said Kevin Brennan, MP for Cardiff West.
“This is extremely important as it allows people to be able to talk to people like doctors or teachers and receive help and advice. “I always enjoying visiting the ESOL classes and handing out certificates to local people in Cardiff West as they have worked very hard and deserve to be rewarded for their achievement. “I was delighted to congratulate the class and I thoroughly enjoyed talking to them about their experience attending ESOL classes.”
Julie Morgan MP added:
“It was a great privilege to see the good work that is being done by NAID in Bangladesh by supporting children in orphanages and primary to higher education and by helping with income generation for the poorest people. I was able to present a rickshaw for an elderly lady to rent out, a cow and a goat and many blankets to cope with the effects of climate change. I am pleased to support the strong links between Bangladesh and Wales and to help present the certificates to English learners organised in Cardiff by NAID.”
Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID said:
“I am delighted that The Minister for Educations, Skills, Apprenticeships and Consumer Affairs, Kevin Brennan MP attended this ESOL awards ceremony and joined Julie Morgan MP for Cardiff North in presenting the certificates to candidates. I would like to congratulate all candidates on their success and all guests, who have attended. Special thanks to Julie Morgan MP and Julian Phillips for their support and visiting Bangladesh with me to see NAID activities. NAID will continue to work together for the benefit of all communities nationally and internationally.”
Cardiff West MP, Kevin Brennan, congratulated a class of adults learning English in Riverside as he presented the students with their certificates.
The event was hosted by NAID who are working with ethnic minorities in improving the English skills of people and are holding courses in improving the food hygiene of people in the curry industry.
The ESOL (English For Speakers Of Other Languages) classes are held at the NAID Executive Centre in Clare Road and help people who do not speak English as their first language.
“Riverside is a multi-cultural community and it’s great schemes and organisations like this are helping to bring the community closer together,” said Kevin.
“It was great to speak to some of the students on a one to one level about any problems or issues I might be able to help them with. As the Member of Parliament for Cardiff West these classes are important as they help communication between myself and constituents that may have problems speaking English. I fully support ESOL and was therefore delighted to receive an invitation to present the students with their certificates and meet everyone involved with the scheme.”
Dilwar Ali, Secretary & Course Coordinator said:
“It is a great honour in working with NAID since 2001, I am pleased in taking a key role in this organisation and providing the training to all communities. I am also looking forward to do more with NAID for the community.”
Ana Miah, Deputy Executive of NAID said:
“I am very happy in being a part of NAID, working with all communities and being involved in various NAID activities. I am urging people to come forward with new ideas and continuing their generous support to NAID.”
Anwar Ali, Chief Executive of NAID said:
“I am delighted that The Minister for Educations, Skills, Apprenticeships and Consumer Affairs, Kevin Brennan MP was able to attend this ESOL award ceremony and thank them presenting the certificates to candidates. I would like to congratulate all candidates on their success, NAID will continue to work together for the benefit of all communities nationally and internationally.”