October 8th, 2013
Executive Director, Halil Demir visited Mali at the end of September to attend the inauguration of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and help provide services during the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
October 4th, 2013
As your dua joins the impassioned prayers of good people around the world who yearn for peace in Syria, you can help bring comfort to Syrians in need by donating to Zakat Foundation of America humanitarian relief.
September 17th, 2013
Nine-year-old Sahr has seen more, and suffered more than a young girl ought to. The child and her family live in Akkar, Lebanon, having fled from the ongoing conflict in Syria.
September 16th, 2013
Muzaffargarh, located in Pakistan’s Punjab province, was a scene of devastation in August as flash floods destroyed homes, killed livestock and contaminated clean water sources.
September 5th, 2013
Serving Hundreds of Thousands this Ramadan - ZF delivered more than 1.7 million meals to more than 100,000 families in more than 36 countries this Ramadan.
According to medical personnel and paramedics in the East Ghouta area near Damascus, Zakat Foundation of America was the first organization to rush treatment and medications to victims.
August 30th, 2013
Summer Camps Ends - Children between the ages of 7 to 14 took part in a wide range of activities that included painting, sculpting, writing and field trips.
August 28th, 2013
ZF Takes Students on Service Trip to Ghana - 2013 - A group of high school and college students from the USA embarked on a service-immersion trip to Ghana.
August 21st, 2013
2nd Annual Community Health Fair - The event included the Chicago Department of Public Health, Chicago Family Health, and other community leaders.
The crisis in Syria has crossed a horrifying threshold. Confirmed reports from Damascus tell of chemical weapons used against civilians, killing scores or even hundreds of civilians, including many children.
August 7th, 2013
100 Muslim rickshaw drivers participated in Zakat Foundation’s first Eid rickshaw distribution ceremony in Netrakona city’s Muktar Para field in Bangladesh on Sunday, July 28, 2013.
July 31st, 2013
“I have never worn shoes or hijab,” Zubeda Sumeya, an internally displaced Kenyan child told Zakat Foundation of America staff upon receiving a complete outfit for Eid.