By Topic: World Humanitarian Day
Resilience in chaos: A humanitarian’s account of Sudan’s conflict zones
Mohammad Golam Sorwar, head of programmes for Islamic Relief in Sudan, shares his first-hand account of the struggles and triumphs in a nation torn apart by conflict. His…
Read moreWorld Humanitarian Day: Reflecting on 2 decades of unwavering commitment
World Humanitarian Day is a day dedicated to recognising humanitarian workers and those who have died working for humanitarian causes. Islamic Relief’s head of global advocacy, Shahin Ashraf,…
Read moreThrough the lens of humanity
Ahead of World Humanitarian Day, visual content manager at Islamic Relief, Majdi Samaan, describes travelling to conflict zones and capturing his experiences on camera. Growing up in the…
Read moreWhat it takes to be a humanitarian worker
As we look ahead to World Humanitarian Day on August 19, Charles Njanga, Islamic Relief’s Regional Media Creator for Africa, gives us a sense of what it’s really…
Read moreCelebrating our humanitarian heroes – and remembering those we have lost
This World Humanitarian Day, Islamic Relief’s Martin Cottingham pays tribute to the humanitarian heroes risking their lives to ease suffering in crisis-stricken Afghanistan, and around the world. World…
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- A symbol of Sudanese resilience and compassion
- Sustainable investment for lasting solutions
- Driving systemic change to ensure persons with disabilities are included in humanitarian action
- Families struggle to survive in quake-hit areas
- “My children, my loves, I’m so sorry. We fled our Gaza home but can’t find safety.”
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