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December in Gaza used to be filled with celebration, this year, there is only fear and sadness

December 19th, 2023 Article, International, Worldwide

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As Gaza’s displaced families suffer from a drop in temperatures, an Islamic Relief aid worker* describes biting shortages and a December unlike any other. It’s been almost 8 days since the last time I shared our story with you. We have been disconnected from the internet and our phones this whole time. It’s been like [...]

“Since the truce ended, I fear the grave is the only safe place in Gaza.”

December 5th, 2023 Article, International, Worldwide

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The end of the temporary truce sees Palestinian families facing fresh fear and tanks at their door, reports an Islamic Relief aid worker* in Gaza. It is day 58 since the escalation began, but it feels like 58 years. My hair is turning grey. My house is damaged. My work is suspended. I do not [...]

“My disability is a part of me, yet it does not define my limits.”

December 2nd, 2023 Article, Worldwide

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As we observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Islamic Relief is proud to highlight some of the remarkable individuals with disabilities who are building a more inclusive society. Among them is Fatoumata, a determined Malian woman. Fatoumata lives in the village of Magnambougou, in southwestern Mali. At 47 she has the busy life of [...]

There’s no route out of crisis for Afghanistan if hope is not restored to women

December 1st, 2023 Article, Worldwide

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For years Islamic Relief’s humanitarian advocacy adviser Aman Soufi has been studying the mounting crisis in Afghanistan. As the country marks 2 years since a major shift in power, she reflects on the harsh realities facing Afghan women and girls. The people of Afghanistan yearn for a life filled with productivity, hope, and prosperity. Sadly, [...]

COP28 is a make-or-break moment for tackling climate change after years of broken promises

December 1st, 2023 Article, Press Release, Worldwide

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As world leaders meet at COP28, Islamic Relief says the summit must finally deliver an unequivocal agreement to phase out the use of fossil fuels and limit global heating to 1.5 degrees. This year has been the planet’s hottest year on record and climate change is plunging billions of people all over the world into [...]

In Gaza we pray for a permanent ceasefire, right now

November 29th, 2023 Article, Worldwide

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Amid an unprecedented escalation, an Islamic Relief worker* in Gaza describes the rollercoaster of despair and hope as a temporary truce is announced. We are now in the 48th day of the Israeli war on Gaza, and the situation is getting worse every day. Yes, they are now talking about a temporary humanitarian pause, but I [...]

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