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A guide to recreational activities in school-friendly places The version of the manual is not written by any of the staff or members of the project team of protection and psychological support and entertainment implemented by Islamic relief. These are activities that have been used by several sources, especially the Ministry of education, international and local organisations and others. They have been studied, compiled and applied in a relatively different way through planned and structured monthly plans for pilot purposes that achieve project objectives and outputs in terms of the following classification: Acitivites on psychosocial support Activities on child protection Activities [...]

But it’s not all about water! From just a drop…. Islamic Relief began in 1984, when Dr. Hany El Banna, a young medical student, visited Sudan. After his visit he desperately wanted to raise funds to help the suffering, droughtstricken people. The first donation was just 20p! ….to a constant stream Today, Islamic Relief distributes millions of pounds around the globe, reaching the people who need it most. Office http://islamic-relief.org.uk Citation Islamic Relief UK [n.d], Dying for a drink? [Online] available at: http://www.islamic-relief.org.uk/resources/education/leaflets/

Over the last two decades there has been a growing interest in the role of faith in development and in particular the role of Muslim faith based development organisations (FBOs). Despite the growth in the number of these organisations there has been little analysis of how Islamic teachings relating to the poor and needy have influenced their operational strategy. Charitable giving is a central theme in Islam and Muslim FBOs facilitate the collection of funds from Muslim donors and their distribution to the poor in other areas of the world. Traditionally their work has focused on emergency relief work and short [...]

Cyclone preparedness mock drill organised by Islamic Relief Bangladesh in Noluabagi High School field of Golachipa. Office External news Citation The Daily Rupantar (2015), Cyclone preparedness mock drill organised by Islamic Relief Bangladesh in Noluabagi high school field of Golachipa, [Online] Available: http://islamicrelief.org.bd/stayinformed/irbinthemedia/

This report presents the findings of the final external evaluation for the Cash for Work project funded by the Disasters Emergency Committee and implemented by Islamic Relief. The evaluation work was carried out by external consultants over a one month period starting October 20, 2009. This project was initiated, designed, and implemented with the goal of improving the living conditions of the target breadwinners in Gaza strip and delivery of the following outputs: Providing 219 unemployed labour forces with temporary job opportunities for a 2 month period. Alleviating the hardship conditions of about 1533 people and to access the beneficiaries from [...]

Islam encourages people to protect the earth and life on it, and to maintain the balance in nature as created by God. We live, however, in a world of pollution, deforestation, climate change and desertification, and in this world, environmental concerns are often forgotten in favour of economic benefit. Yet the problems caused by environmental degradation will not only affect future generations, they already threaten the world's population today. The Islamic environment worldwide is based on the five aims of Islamic legal system called the Shariah. The Shariah aims to protect religion, life, mind, offspring and property. Office http://www.islamic-relief.org.uk/ Citation Islamic [...]

Islamic Relief helps people in difficult times. The Gaza Strip, Palestine, is now facing a challenge while the whole world is busy following the news of a war on Syria in the Middle East. The turmoil in Egypt has had a devastating effect on Gaza with the border being tightened even more, worsening the situation for Gazans who are already under difficult circumstances, economically and socially. Efforts did not stop to help families who are in dire need for Islamic Relief. We continue our support for the Palestinians especially in the Gaza Strip. The matter now is not providing small support [...]

Success stories of some Women Fighters of HELP-UP against poverty “From no one to someone” is the tale of some (once) severely support seeking women from Rangpur, northern part of Bangladesh. Rangpur one of the Monga suffered regions is the home of many “forget to smile” people. This tale is the tale of those fighters who turned back and took control over their “fate “and banished their sorrowful past. Now their life has changed a lot. Happy are their family and the neighbors. Islamic Relief, Bangladesh also very delighted who is proud to be a part of their “smile” by implementing [...]

New aid priorities and the funding crisis putting future progress at risk A new and uncertain chapter has begun in Afghanistan’s bloody and poverty-stricken recent history, as most foreign troops prepare to withdraw by the end of 2014. Although there have been some improvements since the fall of the Taliban, Afghanistan is still one of the poorest countries in the world. Its human development indicators are very low as a result of decades of conflict, high food and fuel prices and a succession of natural disasters, including drought, flash floods and earthquakes. Islamic Relief believes it is critical at this time [...]

The Muslim News In an official visit to the Birmingham headquarters of Islamic Relief, Clare Short MP, praised the aid organisation, saying she felt that Islamic Relief was a "centre of goodness" in an increasingly violent and irrational world. "I'm enormously impressed by the scale of this centre. When you step in, you can feel this sort of flair of goodness and dignity in the people and in the work that they are doing, " she told the reception of community leaders, journalists, and Islamic Relief staff on July 20. The Secretary of State for International Development also noted the centre's [...]