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HAD and Islamic Relief assess Orphans Sponsorship Programme

2020-04-07T15:00:00+00:00

“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 Department, are conducting an impact study of Islamic Relief’s global Orphans Sponsorship Programme. The assessment aims to inform future IR programming [...]

HAD and Islamic Relief assess Orphans Sponsorship Programme2020-04-07T15:00:00+00:00

5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide

2020-03-24T12:30:53+00:00

March 24, 2020 5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide 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 whereby We caused to grow gardens, grains for harvest, tall palm-trees with their spathes, piled one above the other – sustenance for (Our) servants… (50:9-11) SubhanAllah, water nourishes both our planet and maintains our own health. But sadly right now the world is going through a water [...]

5 Ways the Global Water Crisis is Affecting Communities Worldwide2020-03-24T12:30:53+00:00

Islamic Relief UK Launches Emergency Coronavirus Appeal and Gives £500,000 To Support the Country’s Most Vulnerable People

2023-04-25T21:42:23+00:00

March 24, 2020 Islamic Relief UK Launches Emergency Coronavirus Appeal and Gives £500,000 To Support the Country’s Most Vulnerable People HADs partner Islamic Relief UK has launched an emergency appeal to support the country’s most vulnerable people during the coronavirus outbreak through local charity partners. It is also immediately making £500,000 available to support these organisations. The first partner charity that will benefit from the appeal is Sufra, a foodbank and community hub in the London borough of Brent and an existing local partner for Islamic Relief UK. Islamic Relief UK is in discussion with a range of other partner organisations across the country. The [...]

Islamic Relief UK Launches Emergency Coronavirus Appeal and Gives £500,000 To Support the Country’s Most Vulnerable People2023-04-25T21:42:23+00:00

New videogame launched to combat Islamophobia and show how Islam inspires life changing charity work

2023-05-10T08:15:26+00:00

October 18, 2019 New videogame launched to combat Islamophobia and show how Islam inspires life changing charity work HADs partner Islamic Relief UK has launched a videogame in partnership with Ultimatum Games, with the aim of teaching young people how international aid works and to tackle negative perceptions of Muslims. The game, ‘Virtue Reality’, is based on real international development projects run by Islamic Relief in more than 40 countries across the world, from Pakistan to Mali. Virtue Reality launched on Thursday 17 October at the National Videogame Museum in Sheffield, where school students from Sheffield’s Silverdale School and Manchester Islamic [...]

New videogame launched to combat Islamophobia and show how Islam inspires life changing charity work2023-05-10T08:15:26+00:00

Working with Orphans: A Field Research Trip to Lebanon

2019-04-24T11:10:38+00:00

April 24, 2019 Working with Orphans: A Field Research Trip to Lebanon Islamic Relief Worldwide currently sponsors over 62,000 orphans around the world. Of these there are approximately 1,500 orphans in Lebanon, whether Lebanese, Palestinian or Syrian. Due to Lebanon’s delicately balanced demographic, the influx of refugees (who account for approximately one-third of the country’s total population) from all sides of its borders has heightened societal and political tensions. Coupled with the high cost of living, orphans in Lebanon as well as widows often suffer most, and particularly those who are refugees. While working on a research proposal concerning the Orphan [...]

Working with Orphans: A Field Research Trip to Lebanon2019-04-24T11:10:38+00:00
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