Kamal Hyman

Kamal Hyman originally is from London and in his early years grew up on a tough inner estate. As he was approaching his teens his family decided to move to Peterborough to have to have access to better opportunities. Kamal has a passion about fighting discrimination and it was this passion led him to be part of the Unity Peacemaker project in 2010 which reduces youth conflict through youth activities In Dec 2010 Kamal helped to set up the Unity Saturday Club which gave youngsters a place to go on a Saturday afternoon in the city centre. Kamal was instrumental in the success of this initiative through spreading the word by giving out leaflets in the city centre, talks at schools, media interviews and use of face book. Unity Saturday gained national recognition for the success in terms of numbers youngster attending and reduction in Anti Social Behaviour in the city centre. In Jan 2011 Kamal chose to enter Peterborough's Youth MP elections and was chosen by young people to become their Youth MP. Since his election he has represented Peterborough's youth locally and nationally