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Adapting for the future: Preparing for the climate breakdown
In the first of 2 blogs, Islamic Relief’s Senior Policy Advisor for Poverty Reduction, Jamie Williams, talks about the effects climate change could have on our world over…
Read moreRamadan Mubarak from Islamic Relief
Speaking from northern Albania, Islamic Relief’s CEO shares a special Ramadan message for our incredible supporters, partners and colleagues around the world. “As we start Ramadan, my brothers…
Read moreInternational Women’s Day 2024: Women are still struggling for their basic needs
Ahead of International Women’s Day, Najah Almugahed, Gender Protection and Inclusion Advisor at Islamic Relief examines how the needs vs rights debate applies to women in humanitarian crises,…
Read moreLegal milestones, humanitarian crises and climate action progress: A year of advocacy
As we prepare to bid farewell to 2023, Islamic Relief’s head of global advocacy, Shahin Ashraf, reflects on a year of legal milestones, humanitarian challenges, and much-needed progress…
Read moreCOP28: An oil and gas polluter’s party
As COP28 comes to a close, Jamie Williams, Islamic Relief’s Senior Policy Advisor for Poverty Reduction, sees little cause for celebration. COP28 closes in Dubai with a decision…
Read moreCOP28: Wheels spinning, not much movement
As COP28 reaches its halfway point, Jamie Williams, Islamic Relief’s Senior Policy Advisor for Poverty Reduction, takes a measure of events so far. It started well. On the…
Read moreCOP28: Explained
Ahead of the start of COP28 on Thursday, Jamie Williams, Islamic Relief’s Senior Policy Advisor on Poverty Reduction, explains the thought behind the global gathering and the ‘big…
Read moreProfessor Saleemul Huq, pioneering climate change scientist, 1952 – 2023
Jamie Williams, Islamic Relief’s senior policy advisor for poverty reduction, reflects on the life and legacy of a man who helped to shape Islamic Relief’s climate policy. The…
Read moreStrengthening humanitarian response through local partnerships: Islamic Relief’s approach under the STRIDE project
In the ever-evolving landscape of humanitarian aid, local partnerships are increasingly crucial. Here, Muhammad Qasim Ali, communications coordinator for the STRIDE project, explains how Islamic Relief is joining…
Read moreClimate Actions: Mitigate, adapt and address Loss and Damage
As Islamic Relief publishes a climate policy action paper, our Senior Policy Advisor on poverty reduction, Jamie Williams, sets out what needs to happen for a promised international…
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