Active Change Foundation

Active Change Foundation
Abbreviation	ACF
Formation	July 2003
Founder	Hanif Qadir
Extinction	3 December 2019
Headquarters	Walthamstow, East London, UK
Leader	Active Change Foundation/CEO
Interests	“Extremism”, de-radicalisation, “Islamic terrorism”, CVE, “War on Terror”
Subpage	•Active Change Foundation/CEO •Active Change Foundation/Director
Worked closely with the Institute for Statecraft on "de-radicalisation"

The Active Change Foundation was a group set up Hanif Qadir. It ran from 2003 to 2019. Several of the directors were also members of the Institute for Statecraft.

Origins

The ACF was founded in July 2003 by Hanif Qadir. On 12 October 2006 it was incorporated as a pivate company limited by guarantee without share capital. The initial directors were Shereen Qadir and Nafees Ali.

Activities

The ACF worked closely with the Institute for Statecraft on "de-radicalisation".

Closure

The limited company was dissolved on 3 December 2019.

 

Employees on Wikispooks

Employee	Job	Appointed	End
Fatima Lahnait	Project Manager	May 2014	April 2016
Lesley Simm	Active Change Foundation/CEO	2010	2011

 

Known members

5 of the 8 of the members already have pages here:

Member	Description
Chris Donnelly	A UK Deep politician who set up the Institute for Statecraft (amongst other groups).
David Gilbertson	UK policeman who joined the Institute for Statecraft in his returement. Director of the Active Change Foundation from 2015-2017
Daniel Lafayeedney	UK Deep state operative. Director of both the II and its parent group the Institute For Statecraft. Two children also in the IfS.
Hanif Qadir	A "former extremist" who has "assisted in thousands of research/white papers for academia on all matters relating to Terrorism/CVE."
Lesley Simm

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