Islamic Relief steps up emergency aid as extreme drought grips Somaliland
A new assessment by Islamic Relief aid workers in drought-hit Somaliland has found alarming levels of hunger and water shortages, with rising malnutrition and up to 70% of livestock dying in some villages.  Islamic Relief is scaling up its emergency response in the region to provide food, water and cash.   Some of the villages covered [...]
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One person killed every 12 minutes: July now Gaza’s deadliest month since early 2024
New Islamic Relief analysis of UN data1 reveals July is now the deadliest month in Gaza for 18 months, with Israel killing one person every 12 minutes as it accelerates the systematic targeting and starvation of civilians.  An average of 119 Palestinians are being killed daily so far in July – the highest rate since January [...]
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“We support people in need.”
“My name is Emir Cica and I am 49. I am currently Country Director of the Islamic Relief Bosnia office. I work with local and international partners and many other different things. “I joined Islamic Relief in 2006, in the micro credit programme. I was a local officer, and it was my first job, and [...]
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Tima: Survivor of Srebrenica
Tima is a 70-year-old survivor of the Srebrenica genocide. She is a mother to Nedzad and 3 daughters, Hurija, Amela and Inela. In 1992, her village was attacked, forcing her family to flee. “I had to leave because they set the house on fire. They killed whoever they could. We never returned. Whoever stayed was [...]
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The Srebrenica Genocide
By 1995, the small mining town of Srebrenica, in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, had already endured a terrible 3 years of siege amid the Bosnian War. Before the war began, 73% of the town’s population were Bosniaks and 25% were Bosnian Serbs. But, as the war progressed - and in the wake of Republika Srpska [...]
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How one Afghan clinic is keeping families healthy and looking forward to bright futures
What would you do if your child needed urgent medical care, but the nearest clinic was an exhausting hour-and-a-half’s walk away? Would you risk the journey in the rain, through snow, harsh mountain winds or scorching sun? Would you carry a sick child in your arms in the hopes of getting there safely? In Lailour [...]
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