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World Environment Day: How boreholes are beating plastic pollution in Somalia

June 5th, 2025 Article, General Info, Worldwide

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In Laba-Adle village, Somalia, Mulki’s days used to revolve around collecting water. Each morning, the 30-year-old would set out before dawn, her feet kicking up dust as she walked 8 kilometres to the nearest water source. When she returned, it would be with just enough water to last her 5 children another day. But when [...]

World Environment Day: Innovative latrines restore comfort and dignity in Bangladesh’s waterlogged villages

June 5th, 2025 Article, General Info, Worldwide

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In the fading light of yet another flooded evening, Rupali faced an impossible but all-too-familiar choice: risk disease by using the collapsed latrine behind her home, or wait for the cover of darkness to find privacy in the open fields. For 26 years, this was the daily reality for villagers in Bhabadaha – a low-lying area [...]

Sudan’s children are starving. Why is the world looking away?

May 28th, 2025 Article, General Info, Worldwide

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The first time I met the young Sudanese woman she was kneeling in the dust outside her makeshift shelter in an IDP camp, her three-year-old daughter limp in her arms. The child’s breathing was shallow, her tiny ribcage pressing against skin stretched taut like parchment. Around them, the camp vibrated with the quiet despair of [...]

Sudan’s forgotten crisis: voices from the brink of starvation

May 27th, 2025 Article, General Info, Worldwide

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When Sarah* fled her home in Omdurman amid the violent eruption of conflict, survival was the only goal. With just a handful of belongings and her frightened family in tow, she embarked on a harrowing escape. "We crossed the Khartoum-Omdurman bridge on foot," Sarah recounts. "The elderly were carried on wheelbarrows. Corpses lay swollen on [...]

No end in sight: Sudan’s humanitarian catastrophe reaches 2 years

April 15th, 2025 Article, International, Worldwide

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In April 2023, war erupted in Sudan, tearing apart lives, displacing millions, and leaving a trail of devastation. For Mubarak Malik Abu Baker Mohammed, an Islamic Relief staff member, the conflict has been a relentless cycle of displacement, danger, and fear, but also of unwavering humanitarian commitment. His story is not just his own. It [...]

One month of Israel’s closure is pushing Gaza back towards famine

April 2nd, 2025 Article, International, Worldwide

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One month of Israel’s total closure of Gaza is pushing the territory back towards famine, Islamic Relief warns. The hunger crisis is growing more desperate every day, as Israel steps up efforts to make Gaza unliveable by shutting off aid, destroying infrastructure and intensifying deadly attacks on civilians. Palestinians in Gaza are being systematically starved. [...]

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