Volunteer Hours Total 3,704 in 2011
Thursday, Feb 23, 2012
Last year, volunteers gave 3,704 hours of their time to help out at Islamic Relief USA’s headquarters in Alexandria, VA. “Volunteers are the heart of… …
Read moreThe BHA Post: “Record-Breaking Funds Raised”
Friday, Feb 17, 2012
The Brighter Horizon School initiated a fundraising effort to support Islamic Relief’s work for flood victims in Pakistan. The school’s 700 dedicated students contributed their… …
Read more at The BHA PostWhiteHouse.gov: “Remarks by the President at the National Prayer Breakfast”
Thursday, Feb 2, 2012
During his speech at the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast, President Barak Obama cited Islamic Relief as one of the faith-based organizations helping bring hope to… …
Read more at WhiteHouse.govGuardian.co.uk: “Fighting Famine in Africa With the Help of Faith Communities”
Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
The Guardian’s Becky Garrison reports on how faith-based groups, including Islamic Relief, have come together to provide humanitarian relief throughout Africa. …
Read more at Guardian.co.ukNationalJournal.com: “Reaching out to Islamic cultures”
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011
A profile of Islamic Relief USA CEO Abed Ayoub, written by Christopher Snow Hopkins, is available in the Dec. 14, 2011, issue of the National… …
Read moreNPR.org: “African migrants caught in brutal Libyan limbo”
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011
The living conditions of many sub-Saharan African migrants still in Libya are difficult. Medical attention from humanitarian groups like Doctors Without Borders, and regular food… …
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