International Women’s Day 2024: Women are still struggling for their basic needs
International women’s day 2024: Najah Almugahed, Gender Protection and Inclusion Advisor at Islamic Relief examines how the needs vs rights debate applies to women in humanitarian crises, calling for more aid to cover women’s basic needs. After nearly a decade residing away from home, I managed to go back for a visit last year. Home [...]
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International Women’s Day: How a radio personality is making a difference in her rural Malian community
This International Women's Day, Islamic Relief is celebrating women like Oummou, who is leading the charge to inspire change in Mali.   Domestic violence is commonplace in many parts of western Africa, where society is still largely dominated by men. Determined to confront this is Oummou, who works at a radio station in the small [...]
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International Women’s Day: Journeys of empowerment in Ethiopia and Indonesia
The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is ‘Inspire Inclusion’, celebrating the diversity and inclusion of women to create more equal societies, and fairer environments where women feel empowered. To mark International Women’s Day, we are sharing stories of some of the amazing women Islamic Relief supports around the world. Stitching a future in Ethiopia [...]
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IR Malaysia anjur Kursus Induksi Sukarelawan
BANGI, 24 Feb 2024 - Seramai 19 orang peserta menghadiri Kursus Induksi Sukarelawan atau Volunteer Induction Course (VIC) yang dianjurkan oleh Islamic Relief Malaysia (IR Malaysia) bertempat di pejabat IR Malaysia, yang terletak di Seksyen 9, Bandar Baru Bangi. Para peserta terdiri daripada pelbagai latar belakang termasuk golongan profesional menyertai kursus tersebut yang bertujuan untuk [...]
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Another shameful milestone in Gaza as 100,000 people killed or wounded
The massacre in Gaza has passed another shameful milestone, with more than 100,000 Palestinians now killed or wounded since 7 October 1 – as civilians are attacked at a faster rate than during any conflict this century, in full view of the international community. Ongoing Israeli attacks together with starvation and disease outbreaks mean this deadly [...]
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Misi Kemanusiaan Ini Mengubah Persepsi dan Pandangan Kami. Ya Allah, Sedih…
Misi Kemanusiaan Ini Mengubah Persepsi dan Pandangan Kami. Ya Allah, Sedih… Selebriti dan Ikon Kemanusiaan Islamic Relief Malaysia, Diana Amir dan kumpulan nasyid Saujana menyifatkan perjalanan misi kemanusiaan ke Lombok, Indonesia pada November lalu terlalu sarat dengan emosi. Menurut Diana, misi yang diberi nama “Caring World” Mission #Indonesia itu telah membawa dia dan pasukan misi [...]
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