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Managing Mental Health during the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Managing Mental Health during the Coronavirus Pandemic

moh2024-06-13T18:10:47+00:00

Table of ContentsManaging Mental Health during the Coronavirus PandemicGovernment guidelines and potential drawbacksTips for managing mental health during lockdownDevelop a new Routine:Take care of physical health:Laughter:Stay Connected: Managing Mental Health during the Coronavirus Pandemic The outbreak of COVID-19 has effected many aspects of all of our lives and the bad news can seem never-ending. The lockdowns and social distancing measures that governments across the world have introduced are paramount to stopping the spread of the virus, but can have a negative impact on us psychologically and many are concerned for their mental health during the coronavirus pandemic. Government guidelines and potential [...]

Managing Mental Health during the Coronavirus Pandemicmoh2024-06-13T18:10:47+00:00

Rethinking Localisation: The Case of Muslim NGOs in the UK and France
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Rethinking Localisation: The Case of Muslim NGOs in the UK and France

moh2024-05-29T18:43:27+00:00

What can we learn about localisation from Muslim NGOs?New ways of thinking about localisationDevelopments since the 1990sHumanitarian action “at home” in the form of domestic programmingFundraising offices, field offices – or both?Considering national and local particularitiesIncluding local considerations at every step of the process Muslim NGOLocalisation is one of the buzz words that have recently been dominating debates about humanitarian aid and international development. In this blog post, which is based on a presentation at the Best Practice Forum jointly organised by the MCF, MBRN and HAD, French researcher Lucas Faure (Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Aix-en-Provence) reflects on the concept by discussing [...]

Rethinking Localisation: The Case of Muslim NGOs in the UK and Francemoh2024-05-29T18:43:27+00:00

A Very Different Ramadan? Practising Faith during the Coronavirus Crisis
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A Very Different Ramadan? Practising Faith during the Coronavirus Crisis

moh2024-06-13T19:38:39+00:00

Ramadan A crisis – with challenges and new openings Observing Ramadan apart from the community For many of us, the crisis is the norm Creative and innovative faith responses to the crisis A myriad of experiences that might benefit you, too Ramadan A crisis – with challenges and new openings The spread of the coronavirus has caused a crisis that poses challenges many of us have never had to deal with before. We are affected by it in different ways, depending on who we are and where we live, but there are very few who do not find dealing with the [...]

A Very Different Ramadan? Practising Faith during the Coronavirus Crisismoh2024-06-13T19:38:39+00:00

How NGOs Can Use Behavioural Insights
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How NGOs Can Use Behavioural Insights

moh2024-05-29T21:19:50+00:00

Many are still unaware of how charities and NGOs can use behavioural insights to help boost donations. A few simple changes to how an NGO communicates with its audience across all channels can significantly increase donations. What is Behavioural Science? Which Behavioural Insights can NGOs utilise? Make it easy Attract attention Focus on the social Timing matters REDRESS as a real life example Why should NGOs apply Behavioural Insights? What is Behavioural Science? Behavioural science refers to any field of study that deals with human behaviour such as sociology, anthropology, and psychology, as well as aspects of biology, economics, geography, law, [...]

How NGOs Can Use Behavioural Insightsmoh2024-05-29T21:19:50+00:00

Is Green Growth Realistic?
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Is Green Growth Realistic?

moh2024-05-29T20:01:32+00:00

The global land and ocean surface temperature for January 2020 was the highest since records began 141 years ago, with a temperature 1.14°C (2.05°F) above the 20th-century average. Within the last few years, terms such as ‘green growth’ and ‘green economy’ have begun to arise more in the discussion surrounding the climate crisis.The terms have even been adopted by the likes of the UNand are mentioned throughout the Sustainable Development Goals. With increasing concerns regarding rising temperatures yet a steady increase in human growth, we look at whether growth and environmental consciousness can coexist without sacrifices being made. The situation right [...]

Is Green Growth Realistic?moh2024-05-29T20:01:32+00:00

HAD and Islamic Relief assess Orphans Sponsorship Programme
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HAD and Islamic Relief assess Orphans Sponsorship Programme

moh2024-05-29T20:35:31+00:00

Orphans SponsorshipBiggest Islamic Relief Impact Study so farVulnerability of orphansOrphans in IslamHAD lead on the implementation of this study Orphans Sponsorship “They ask you, [O Muhammad], what they should spend. Say, "Whatever you spend of good is [to be] for parents and relatives and orphans and the needy and the traveler. And whatever you do of good - indeed, Allah is Knowing of it." Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 215 (2:215), Holy Qur’an (Translation: Sahih International) Biggest Islamic Relief Impact Study so far This year, HAD’s Research and Development Department, alongside Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW)’s MEAL team and the Orphans and Child Welfare [...]

HAD and Islamic Relief assess Orphans Sponsorship Programmemoh2024-05-29T20:35:31+00:00

HAD Recommends: 5 Ways To Reduce Your Impact on the Environment
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HAD Recommends: 5 Ways To Reduce Your Impact on the Environment

moh2024-05-29T20:50:11+00:00

Reduce your impact on the environmentThe climate crisis: what can I do? Five tops tips to reduce your impact on the environment Cut down your meat consumption. Reduce your food waste. Fast fashion has got to go! How do you get from A to B?Switch it off. Further reading and additional sources: Reduce your impact on the environment The climate crisis: what can I do? After having seen a lot of the media coverage surrounding the environmental crisis, I realised that the environmental movement could come across to some as being quite exclusive. Although the global climate crisis is in the news and [...]

HAD Recommends: 5 Ways To Reduce Your Impact on the Environmentmoh2024-05-29T20:50:11+00:00

Coronavirus and the Media
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Coronavirus and the Media

moh2024-07-13T17:01:41+00:00

Table of ContentsCoronavirus and the MediaThe spread of ‘fake’ newsFinding credible sourcesWhat can humanitarian organisations be doing to counter misinformation? Coronavirus and the Media As the coronavirus continues to make an impact at a global and local level, and as more people are self-isolating in an effort to promote social distancing, the media are a key actor in informing the ordinary person about what the virus is, what to do and what the next steps are. It is a huge advantage to be able to access vast amounts of information quickly via a diverse number of platforms (TV news, social media, [...]

Coronavirus and the Mediamoh2024-07-13T17:01:41+00:00

Anticipatory Action: The Way Forward
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Anticipatory Action: The Way Forward

moh2024-05-29T21:17:36+00:00

Anticipatory Action has been gaining increasing traction with donors, humanitarian agencies, and disaster risk managers over the last few years. What is Anticipatory Action? The benefits The drawbacks Quantifiable data: Disasters: Diversity and context: Conditionals: The future What is Anticipatory Action? The term anticipatory action refers to methods of providing critical support to at-risk communities before disasters occur or at least before the full extent of a disaster’s effects occur. This is done by using forecasts or early warnings of imminent shock or stress with the aim to reduce or mitigate the impact of disasters and enhance post disaster responses. Forecast-based [...]

Anticipatory Action: The Way Forwardmoh2024-05-29T21:17:36+00:00

5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide
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5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide

moh2024-05-29T22:09:33+00:00

5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide1. Farmers can’t earn a living2. Communities are being displaced3. Girls are denied an education4. Dirty water is creating disease5. Families are going hungryHere’s how you can help:Adjust your own habitsLobby your MP to take actionRaise awareness 5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide March 24, 2020 This blog was originally posted on Islamic Relief UK. Water is the source of all life. It’s a sacred blessing, a gift from Allah (SWT). In the Holy Qur’an, Allah (SWT) tells us: We sent down water from the sky, blessed water [...]

5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwidemoh2024-05-29T22:09:33+00:00

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