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Edwards joins Faith Foundation and Micah

Joel Edwards celebrating 20 years at the AllianceThe Rev Joel Edwards, retiring General Director of the Evangelical Alliance, will bring his passion for justice for the poor to two new roles as he joins Tony Blair’s Faith Foundation and becomes the first International Director of Micah Challenge.

Mr Edwards has been appointed as a member of the International Religious Advisory Council to the Faith Foundation, which will give advice and help to Tony Blair on the Foundation’s work and plans.

He has been involved in Christian anti-poverty campaign Micah Challenge International since its inception in 2000, and will take up his post there in January next year.

Mr Edwards is currently on tour presenting his vision for evangelicalism to churches around the country. Tour Details - www.eauk.org/a4c

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