Islamic Relief

Youth Lead the Way in Disaster Response

·September 21, 2016
·Chancey Gannett

When the news of a disaster strikes, what is your first reaction? Do I know anyone there? Does anyone I know know anyone there? Could this happen to me? Now, Facebook allows you to mark yourself "safe" in the event of a…

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Everyone Can Be a Humanitarian

·August 19, 2016
·Chancey Gannett

For World Humanitarian Day, I walked around and asked my colleagues at Islamic Relief USA what it means to be a humanitarian.

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Islamic Relief USA - Ibtihaj Muhammad 2016

Ibtihaj Muhammad: We’re Rooting for You!

·August 5, 2016
·Guest Contributor

Christy Bectel reflects on Ibtihaj Muhammad's visit to Islamic Relief USA. Christy was a Public Affairs Intern this summer at Islamic Relief USA. She is originally from Michigan and is a senior at Grand Valley State University majoring in International Relations…

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Faith Communities and Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Rights

·July 26, 2016
·Guest Contributor

Sharifa Abdul-Aziz is the Senior Gender Policy Advisor at Islamic Relief Worldwide. Sharifa attended the Women Deliver conference on behalf of Islamic Relief USA, who is part of the Faith Alliance for Health who organized the panel Sharifa spoke…

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Ramadan: 30 Faces, 30 Places

·June 30, 2016
·Chancey Gannett

Islamic Relief USA is delivering food packages to 30 countries in the world this Ramadan. We wanted to capture what Ramadan feels like in each of those countries, so we talked to 30 people living in the United States about their…

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Islamic Relief USA - IRUSA’s Capitol Hill Iftar 2016

In Solidarity: A Lesson from IRUSA’s Capitol Hill Iftar

·June 29, 2016
·Guest Contributor

Christy Bectel recently attended the Capitol Hill Iftar and shares her refections. Christy is a Public Affairs Intern at Islamic Relief USA. She is originally from Michigan and is a senior at Grand Valley State University majoring in International Relations and minoring…

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Jolie, Kerry Shine Spotlight on Humanity on World Refugee Day

·June 24, 2016
·Chancey Gannett

Secretary of State John Kerry and movie star and humanitarian Angelina Jolie visit a Virginia mosque on World Refugee Day. When Linda immigrated to the United States from Kosovo as a refugee in the 1990s, her family was treated almost…

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Remembering Refugees: A Voice from Syria

·June 20, 2016
·Chancey Gannett

Last year, 845,000 refugees made a treacherous journey across the Mediterranean Sea in hopes of reaching Europe. Over 3,500 men, women and children died. On World Refugee Day, we remember their losses, we commemorate their strength, and we do what is in our power to help. On the…

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World Environment Day and the Muslim’s Duty

·June 5, 2016
·Guest Contributor

Salam Aznan, Marketing Specialist at IRUSA, reflects on our duty to the environment. Our Duty Out of the many obligations bestowed upon us by Allah (subhana wa ta'ala) and our beloved Prophet (peace be upon him), one of the most…

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Youth Lead the Way in Disaster Response

Everyone Can Be a Humanitarian

Ibtihaj Muhammad: We’re Rooting for You!

Faith Communities and Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Rights

Ramadan: 30 Faces, 30 Places

In Solidarity: A Lesson from IRUSA’s Capitol Hill Iftar

Jolie, Kerry Shine Spotlight on Humanity on World Refugee Day

Remembering Refugees: A Voice from Syria

World Environment Day and the Muslim’s Duty

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