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December in Gaza used to be filled with celebration, this year, there is only fear and sadness
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
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December 19, 2023
“Since the truce ended, I fear the grave is the only safe place in Gaza.”
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.
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December 5, 2023
“My disability is a part of me, yet it does not define my limits.”
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
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December 2, 2023
There’s no route out of crisis for Afghanistan if hope is not restored to women
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
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December 1, 2023
COP28 is a make-or-break moment for tackling climate change after years of broken promises
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
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December 1, 2023
Islamic Relief reaction to news of the end of the temporary pause in Gaza
After briefly pressing pause, it is outrageous that the killing and destruction is now just resuming as if nothing has changed. Before the truce,
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December 1, 2023