Nadeem Ahmed, founder-moderator of the social media group 'Indians In Sydney' was recently awarded the NSW Volunteer of the Year award for his role in fostering connections in the community. Credit: Supplied by Nadeem Ahmed
As Australia reviews its cyber laws and social media moderation policies, SBS Hindi speaks with Nadeem Ahmed, founder of the popular Facebook group "Indians In Sydney," which boasts 135,000 members. Ahmed discusses how his role as a moderator has changed over time, what drives him, and how his team handles online scammers. Recently recognised as NSW Volunteer of the Year, Ahmed’s community influence was further highlighted when his India Day event received support from the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
As Australia reviews its cyber laws and social media moderation policies, SBS Hindi speaks with Nadeem Ahmed, founder of the popular Facebook group "Indians In Sydney," which boasts 135,000 members. Ahmed discusses how his role as a moderator has changed over time, what drives him, and how his team handles online scammers. Recently recognised as NSW Volunteer of the Year, Ahmed’s community influence was further highlighted when his India Day event received support from the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Nadeem's group Indians In Sydney launched their social service initiative by the same name in August 2024 that received Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support and appreciation. Credit: Supplied by Indians in Sydney
