When silence becomes survival: One woman’s journey from violence to victory
Editor's note: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault and violence that some may find disturbing. In Kapoeta North County, South Sudan, Nanyait carries a story that thousands of women know too well – a story of violence sanctioned by culture, trauma compounded by rejection, and survival that demands more courage than most will ever [...]
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Islamic Relief Malaysia announces Floating Jetty Project in Sabah funded through Charity Week Malaysia 2025
BANGI, 15 November 2025 – Islamic Relief Malaysia (IR Malaysia) today held the Finale of Charity Week Malaysia 2025 to celebrate the achievements of volunteers and participating institutions throughout this year’s Charity Week campaign. The event was graced by Dato’ Sri Syed Saleh Syed Abdul Rahman, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IR Malaysia, [...]
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Program U-YES beri impak positif, tingkat taraf hidup dan semangat keusahawanan komuniti PPR Desa Rejang
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Oktober 2025 – Islamic Relief Malaysia (IR Malaysia) dengan kerjasama Takaful IKHLAS General Berhad dan IKHLAS Barakah House telah mengadakan Majlis Penutup Program Unlock Your Entrepreneurship Skills (U-YES) bertempat di Hotel Olympic Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur bagi meraikan kejayaan peserta-peserta Program U-YES setelah menjalani program selama setahun. Program U-YES merupakan salah satu inisiatif [...]
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Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Davao Oriental, triggers widespread panic and damage
DAVAO ORIENTAL, 10 October 2025 — A powerful magnitude 7.4 tectonic earthquake struck offshore Davao Oriental at 9:43 a.m. (PHT) on Friday, sending thousands of residents fleeing from schools, malls, offices, and homes. The quake, initially recorded as magnitude 7.6, had its epicenter in Manay, Davao Oriental, at a depth of 58 kilometers. Shaking was [...]
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Over a month after Afghanistan earthquake, 90% of families still have no proper shelter as freezing winter approaches
Over a month since deadly earthquakes devastated villages in eastern Afghanistan, thousands of survivors are still homeless and sleeping out in the open without proper shelter as the bitterly cold winter approaches, Islamic Relief is warning. Latest assessments show that 90% of survivors in rural Kunar province are still without proper shelter, leaving them extremely [...]
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Inspire 2025: Canadian volunteers immerse in humanitarian experience in Malaysia
BANGI, September 12 – Malaysia once again became the host for the Inspire Programme as 21 volunteers from Canada gathered to take part in the international volunteer programme organised by Islamic Relief Canada (IR Canada) in collaboration with Islamic Relief Malaysia (IR Malaysia), held from 30 August to 8 September. Since its introduction in Malaysia [...]
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