5 Youth Advocates that have helped Change the World
5 Youth Advocates that have helped Change the WorldMalala YousafzaiGreta ThunbergIqbal MasihClaudette ColvinEaston LaChappelle 5 Youth Advocates that have helped Change the World December 26, 2019 Though perhaps not always fully appreciated, youth advocates have been at the forefront[...]
Impacts of Agricultural Interventions by FBOs and non-FBOs in Malawi
Evaluating the impacts of agricultural interventions by Faith Based Organisations (FBOs) and non-FBOs on Sustainable Consumption and Production of rural community livelihoods in the climate change adaptation process in Malawi. "Climate change and variability, coupled with other pressures such[...]
Feeling The Heat
As climate change bites, natural disasters such as floods, drought and tropical storms are becoming more frequent and severe. The people paying the heaviest price are the world’s poorest communities, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. With the[...]
Disaster Risk Reduction and Resillience through Inclusive Finance
From disaster response to DRR With news of floods, tsunamis, earthquakes, cyclones and many other catastrophic events often dominating our television nowadays, it appears that the incidence and impact of natural disasters has risen dramatically over the last few[...]
Partnership (Spring 2007, Issue 31)
Drought, floods and climate change The reality of climate change is now widely acknowledged. The weather is getting hotter, the weather is becoming more extreme and floods, drought and natural disasters are increasing. All these changes disproportionately affect poor[...]
Portraits of Resilience
Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh Climate induced natural hazards are emerging and are becoming a major cause of concern, particularly in the coastal and haor areas of Bangladesh. There is growing evidence that these hazards are appearing more frequently.[...]
Reaching the Unreached
Islamic Relief Pakistan The world we are living in today has become a difficult place to survive with a growing array of issues. Economic inequality is posing huge challenges for our society. The poor and marginalized communities are still[...]
What is Distinctive About FBOs?
How European FBOs define and operationalise their faith 'Faith matters’ in development. Faith-based organisations (FBOs) have historically been in the forefront of service delivery and social movements in development, but have been disregarded by donors for decades. Religion has[...]
Environment and Islam
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,[...]
Greening The Desert Water Solutions for West Africa
Throughout West Africa, the impact of climate change has been strongly felt over the last 40 years, with increased desertification, cyclical droughts and flooding. As a result, the people of West Africa are suffering from repeated outbreaks of diseases,[...]
