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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
The extension of the temporary pause in Gaza must become a permanent ceasefire
The extension of the temporary truce agreement is welcome, Islamic Relief points out, but this must now be another step towards agreeing a permanent ceasefire.
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November 29, 2023
In Gaza we pray for a permanent ceasefire, right now
Amid an unprecedented escalation, an Islamic Relief worker* in Gaza describes the rollercoaster of despair and hope as a temporary truce is announced. We are
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November 29, 2023
From early marriage to dreams of independence: a teenager’s story of transformation
The trauma of early marriage and divorce is something no teenager should have to go through. But that is what Dil has experienced in the
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November 28, 2023