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Changing lives and empowering communities since 1984. Last year our humanitarian and development work helped 17 million people in 40 countries.

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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
❗#Yemen Intensifying fighting across #Taiz is disrupting key roads, restricting civilian movement and jeopardising access to food, water, healthcare + humanitarian aid Joint statement by 32 NGOs 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/taiz-as-fig…
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Taiz: As Fighting Intensifies, Civilian Lifelines Are at Risk in Yemen
Intensifying fighting across Taiz governorate is disrupting key roads, restricting civilian movement and putting access to food, water, healthcare and humanitarian assistance at risk. Families who hav...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
In Bangladesh our SEED project is helping 2,000 women entrepreneurs to thrive 💙 SEED provides interest-free revolving funds to support new start up businesses, through which rural women are increasing their income in a sustainable way
A person standing in a chicken coop, holding a chicken. They are surrounded by numerous chickens, with several feeders visible. A banner with the UNDP logo is in the background.A small shop with jars of snacks and containers on the counter. A person in a colorful shawl hands a packet to another smiling person. A child stands between them. Various packets hang overhead, and the shop has a rustic appearance.A person wearing a colorful floral-patterned garment is smiling and holding food containers in a small shop. On the left, a banner displays the Islamic Relief Bangladesh logo and mentions the SEED Project. Shelves in the background are stocked with various goods.A person wearing a pink headscarf is smiling while tending to several goats near a tree. There is a large bowl filled with greens. A poster in the background displays "Islamic Relief Canada" and "SEED" in the text.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
When Nimco lost her husband, she faced an uncertain future with 7 children to care for. Find out how your support helped one widowed mother in #Ethiopia to build a new beginning 🙏🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/from-despai…
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How your support helped one mother build a new beginning in Ethiopia
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
🌴In #Iraq we're supporting climate-smart agriculture We're working with smallholder farmers in Diyala to improve productivity, climate resilience, and sustainable water and land management
A group of individuals stands inside a greenhouse filled with rows of lush green plants. Some are wearing blue vests with a World Food Programme logo. They appear to be engaged in a discussion about the plants.A group of people stand in a dry, open field near a set of solar panels. One person, wearing a blue vest with a UNHCR logo, appears to be explaining something to the others. Another person holds a certificate and is also wearing a UNHCR vest. The setting is rural and appears to be a demonstration or discussion about solar energy.A group of people is seated on green grass outside a beige building with palm trees nearby. One person, wearing a blue vest with the UNHCR logo, is gesturing while speaking to others who are dressed in black attire.Two individuals in blue vests work with metal pipes near a solar panel installation in a field. A banner for Al-Khair Foundation stands nearby. The setting is outdoors with clear skies and some trees in the background.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
❗ 58,000+ children in Gaza have lost one or both parents since October 2023 We've tripled our Orphan Sponsorship Programme, to support more than 25,200 children But many more orphaned children still need a lifeline islamic-relief.org/orphan-sponsorsh…
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Be a Lifeline for Gaza's Orphans
Islamic Relief’s Orphan Sponsorship programme is now a vital lifeline for orphans struggling to survive. Be a lifeline by sponsoring an orphan child in Gaza today.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
In flood affected villages in #Pakistan, we're helping them rebuild and recover, by 💦 Improving water and sanitation in schools 🔨 Constructing flood-resilient homes 🥬 Restoring livelihoods 🚨 Community first aid training 🗣️ Supporting community advocacy for better services
Two individuals are standing side by side at sinks in a blue and white room. They are wearing white garments with red detailing and have their heads covered.A person is splashing water on their face from an outdoor faucet surrounded by green foliage.A group of people are practicing a medical demonstration indoors. One person is lying on the ground while others stand around, observing and participating. A blue cap and banner display the UNICEF logo in the background. Various supplies and a wheelbarrow are visible nearby.A group of children sitting on the steps of a white building with a blue door. The children are dressed in colorful traditional clothing. The building is situated in an arid, sandy area with another structure visible to the right.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
✍🏽 "In #Lebanon, trauma has become part of everyday life. Ten-year-old children recognise the type of drone overhead. Families bury their loved ones wondering who might be next. Many fear they’ll never feel safe again." islamic-relief.org/news/blog-what-r…
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Blog: What remains when safety can’t be found
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
One year since a ceasefire was announced, Palestinians in Gaza are still being killed, denied aid, and expelled from their land into desperate conditions 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/one-palesti…
A person stands amidst rubble and destruction. Bold white text reads: "THIS IS NOT A CEASEFIRE." Below, it states: "In the year since a ceasefire was announced, ongoing Israeli attacks have killed or wounded one Palestinian in Gaza every 90 minutes." The background features debris.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
We've joined 100+ organisations to say: The ceasefire in Gaza exists in name only In the last year, 1400 Palestinians have been killed and vital aid is still being blocked islamic-relief.org/news/gaza-ceasef…
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Gaza ceasefire exists in name only, say more than 100 organisations
One year since the ceasefire agreement, more than 1,400 people have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, nearly two million still need shelter, not a single hospital is fully functioning, and 1.4 mi...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
What ceasefire? Over the past year a Palestinian in Gaza has been killed or wounded every 90 minutes www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/8/is…
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Israel kills or wounds Palestinian every 90 minutes in Gaza since ceasefire
Islamic Relief calls for global action as deadly Israeli attacks in Gaza continue and humanitarian conditions worsen.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The crisis in #Lebanon is deepening, 3 years since the escalation Our Country Director, Akram Sadeq, reports: “People continue to live with the devastating humanitarian consequences of conflict, displacement and deepening needs.” islamic-relief.org/news/lebanon-3-y…
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Lebanon 3 years on: A crisis deepens
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
❗ Over a month on from the deadly floods, the humanitarian crisis in #Nepal continues to deepen. islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: A deepening crisis
More than a month on from the deadly floods, the humanitarian crisis in Nepal continues to deepen.More rainfall over the past month has further worsened conditions for displaced families. Temporary sh...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
💦 In Mali we're helping rural villages access safe water and sanitation. We've 💧installed water supply systems ☀️ installed solar powered streetlights so people can safely access water even at night 💧 trained community committees to maintain and repair the infrastructure
A group of people gather around a newly constructed public water tap covered in white and blue tiles. Two individuals in the foreground joyfully wash their hands or test the water flow. One person wears a sash with green, yellow, and red stripes. A crowd of bystanders observes the scene, some smiling. The setting appears to be an outdoor community event on a clear day.A group of people is observing a drilling operation in a barren area. A large drilling machine is in use, with equipment and materials spread around. A sign near the site bears the logos of UNICEF and KOICA, with text detailing the project. Trees and clear sky are in the background.Two people stand by a water facility, each balancing a black bucket on their head. They are smiling, and the setting includes rustic buildings and trees in the background.A group of people stand near a tall, metal water tower with a UNICEF logo, surrounded by corn plants. The sky is clear and blue.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"There is fear in every move we make" Read this powerful interview with two of our team in #Gaza, who continue to deliver aid despite ongoing Israeli attacks, blockade and extreme hardship islamic-relief.org/news/gazas-human…
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Gaza’s humanitarian workers: ‘There is fear in every move we make’
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
How do we reach survivors in Nepal when the floods have washed away bridges and roads?
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
In #Afghanistan we're providing lifesaving healthcare to mothers and young children. More than 31,000 people have so far benefited from primary and maternal healthcare, psychosocial counselling, and learning sessions on good nutrition 💙
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
📷 Our latest distributions in #Nepal, where our team and partners have now provided emergency shelter and food to more than 2,900 flood-affected families - thanks to your support!
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
✍🏽 Find out how we're combining orphan sponsorship with economic empowerment, to help vulnerable families in #Ethiopia move beyond survival to a promising future islamic-relief.org/news/beyond-surv…
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Beyond survival: How economic empowerment is helping orphans’ families build brighter futures in Ethiopia
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
93% of schools in Gaza are damaged or destroyed. We're running 13 temporary learning spaces where 2,500 children have been able to regain access to education 📖
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
One month since the #Nepal floods, thousands of survivors are still homeless, facing critical food shortages, and urgently need support to rebuild and recover #Nepalfloods islamic-relief.org/news/one-month-s…
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One month since Nepal floods, homeless survivors still need aid as hunger spreads
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In #SouthSudan we're distributing emergency aid to thousands of families who have been displaced by local conflict in Warrap State. Together with @StartNetwork and our local partner TOCH we've provided shelter, cash and hygiene supplies
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
At the UN General Assembly #UNGA we've joined 20 faith-based groups to call on states to protect the rights of displaced people and uphold the Refugee Convention in its 75th year 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/unga-interf…
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Increased conflict in Mali over the past few months has forced thousands of families from their homes, and our team on the ground is providing them with emergency food aid.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In Pakistan, Islamic Relief has signed a partnership with The Balochistan Commission on the Status of Women (BCSW), to prevent child marriage and promote women + girls' rights www.dailyindependent.com.pk/2026/09…
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BCSW, Islamic Relief Join Hands to Address Child Marriages in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD, Sept 14: The Balochistan Commission on the Status of Women (BCSW) and Islamic Relief have agreed to strengthen cooperation aimed at preventing child and early marriages and promoting the rights, education, safety and empowerment of women a
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎒 As children in Kosovo started the new school year, we've provided essential supplies such as school bags, stationery, books and clothes. The project helped 2,100 children start the new year with excitement!
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🙏🏽 Alhamdulillah, thanks to your support, our team in Nepal has so far provided more than 2,000 families with emergency shelter kits and other vital aid as they try to recover from the deadly floods
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
In Wajir, northeast #Kenya, communities are struggling with climate change and frequent droughts that destroy their livelihoods. Many people skip meals because of food shortages. We're helping the most vulnerable people, by delivering food packs and repairing water systems 💙
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
❗ Tens of thousands of people are fleeing fighting in #Yemen, with many sheltering in crowded schools without food or water. Others are on the streets. Islamic Relief's team is on the ground 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/yemen-thous…
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
❗Thousands of families are fleeing the new military escalation in #Yemen and urgently need humanitarian aid islamic-relief.org/news/yemen-thous…
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Yemen: Thousands of families fleeing military escalation need urgent aid
Thousands of families are fleeing the new military escalation in Yemen and urgently need humanitarian assistance, Islamic Relief says. Further escalation is likely to have catastrophic humanitarian co...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Today Islamic Relief's International General Assembly - its highest governing body - passed a Resolution to expel Islamic Relief USA from the federation 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/islamic-rel…
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
When Habiba arrived at the feeding centre in #Sudan, her baby, Sarah, was gravely malnourished 2 months later, Habiba is watching her daughter smile again 💙 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/annual-repo…
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
❗Nepal floods update Search and rescue efforts continue as some survivors remain trapped. Islamic Relief has now distributed 1,500 emergency shelter kits Find out the latest 👉🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: Search and rescue operations continue
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
"Many children have been orphaned as they were at school while the floods killed their parents." 🔊 A latest update from our team on the ground in Nepal, as they deliver shelter to survivors islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: Aid worker describes the scale of the disaster
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Some pics from our latest hot meals distributions in Gaza 📷 With 67% of people in Gaza still facing crisis or worse levels of food security, these meals are a vital source of nutrition.
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Flood survivors in Nepal still urgently need shelter. Today we've been in Nuwakot district, working with ShelterBox, Rotary International and Dalit Society Welfare to deliver emergency shelter kits to 460 families - thanks to your support 🙏🏼
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Looking back through our archives we found this poem that one of the children in our orphan sponsorship programme wrote in 1998 💙 Thanks to your support, our orphan sponsorship has been changing lives for 40 years 🙏🏼
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
We're helping Syria recover from over a decade of crisis, and a big part of that is getting children back in school. 7,000+ schools are damaged or destroyed. We're working with the Ministry of Education to rebuild and repair classrooms and ensure schools have water + sanitation
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
In rural #Malawi we're 🧹 supporting community clean-up campaigns 📖 training farmers on business skills 🌾 improving agricultural production 💵 providing mobile cash transfers to help poor families Added together, it helps improve access to food and decent nutrition 🫘
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Our team in #Nepal is distributing 1,000 emergency shelter kits to survivors of the floods. Today we distributed kits in Rasuwa district, one of the worst affected areas. Each kit includes items such as tarpaulins, blankets, pillows and foam mattresses
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
📖 Teachers in Gaza face so many challenges - from destroyed schools and ongoing violence, to a lack of basic resources and traumatised pupils who have lost years of vital education islamic-relief.org/news/gaza-teachi…
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Gaza: Teaching in an impossible environment
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
❓What's the latest on the ground in Nepal? ❓What caused the floods? ❓Does climate change play a role? ❓How is Islamic Relief responding? Our latest Q&A on the Nepal floods answers these questions and more islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: Your questions answered
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Earthquakes continue to impact lives long after the headlines fade. One year after the Kunar earthquake in Afghanistan, many survivors are still homeless and traumatised. islamic-relief.org/news/one-year-af…
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One year after the Kunar earthquake, many survivors are still homeless and traumatised
One year after the devastating earthquake that killed over 2,100 people in Kunar in eastern Afghanistan, many survivors are still homeless and struggling with trauma and loss of livelihoods, Islamic R...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A year ago, 2,100 people were killed in the Kunar earthquake in Afghanistan Here are 4 ways Islamic Relief is helping survivors - thanks to your support! 🙏🏼 islamic-relief.org/news/afghanistan…
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Afghanistan earthquake: 4 ways Islamic Relief is helping survivors
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
❗Nepal floods update Islamic Relief aid workers report from Nuwakot as the death toll rises to 734: "The devastation is unimaginable" islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: Islamic Relief arrives in Nuwakot as missing toll nears 3,000
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Search and rescue efforts continue in Nepal as the death toll rises to 547 people Islamic Relief's emergency appeal is working with local authorities to provide survivors with urgent shelter, blankets and mattresses 🙏🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/nepal-flood…
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Nepal floods: Rescue efforts continue
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The death toll in Nepal has risen to 489 people, and it's still rising. 1500+ more remain missing and thousands of families are homeless and displaced. Your help can get aid to survivors 🙏🏽 islamic-relief.org/news/islamic-rel…
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Islamic Relief launches appeal to support survivors of Nepal flash floods
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
⚠️ Deadly floods have hit Nepal, sweeping away lives and homes in the blink of an eye. We've launched an emergency appeal to get aid to survivors. Your support can save and rebuild lives 🙏🏽 islamic-relief.org/appeals/nepal-fl…
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
In #India our local partners have distributed food packs to 5,500 people affected by the severe monsoon floods in #Gujarat 💙
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
1.2 million Rohingya remain in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh, facing a triple crisis of aid cuts, no safe way home, and little hope for the future. We need a durable solution. islamic-relief.org/news/rohingya-re…
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Rohingya refugees face deepening triple crisis after almost a decade of displacement
More than 1.2 million Rohingya refugees remain in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh, facing a triple crisis of shrinking aid, no safe path home, and a generation growing up with little hope for the futu...
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Islamic Relief @islamicrelief.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Today, on 12th Rabi al-Awwal, we remember the birth of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Makkah 1,456 years ago. As we mark this blessed day, may we reflect on his example and strive to embody the values he taught ✨
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