By Topic: Seasonal projects
This Ramadan compassion is healing broken hearts in Chechnya
Islamic Relief’s Seda Suleymanova reflects on the value of compassion in healing hearts and transforming lives in the Chechen Republic this Ramadan and beyond. Every Ramadan is special…
Read moreStriving for social justice is more important than ever during this most unusual Ramadan
Social justice is more important than ever, says Islamic Relief’s Tandio Traore, weighing up the importance of our life-changing work in Mali this Ramadan. The month of Ramadan…
Read moreWhy sincerity matters in Covid-stricken Bangladesh this Ramadan
Sharmin Ruba, who works for Islamic Relief in Bangladesh, explores how sincerity is driving support for vulnerable people this Ramadan. To me Ramadan is always very special as…
Read moreBees, trees and solar energy help east African communities put amana into practice this Ramadan
This Ramadan Islamic Relief’s Charles Njanga, who is based in Kenya, reflects on how east African communities are becoming committed custodians of the world around them. This year,…
Read moreMore than a word: How excellence is fuelling dignity and hope in Gaza this Ramadan
Writing from Gaza, Bodour Abukuwaik explores how Islamic Relief is applying excellence to our life-changing programming this Ramadan and beyond. Everyone here in Gaza is excited for Ramadan…
Read moreHow Islamic Relief’s trailblazing approach to qurbani is lifting families out of poverty in Niger
In the densely populated Lazaret area of Niamey, Niger’s capital city, a group of women is gathered in a compound. Some sit on mats, taking an adult literacy…
Read moreTea and preachers, poverty and joy: Ramadan in Mali
This Ramadan I’m missing the sweet smell of ‘kinkeliba’ tea in the air and the sound of preachers in every neighbourhood but I’m learning how resilient families are…
Read moreSharing love, not coronavirus: Ramadan in Pakistan
Writing from Pakistan, Islamic Relief’s Hiba Siddiqui reflects on a holy month that is changed, but not quelled, by the outbreak of coronavirus. Ramadan and I have been…
Read moreFarming in Arid Regions of Tunisia
Islamic Relief Tunisia (IRT) is working in some of the most arid reagions of the country to help provide vulnerable people with a livelihood.
Read more