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1. Emergency Food Aid in Yemen
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Zakat Foundation of America has been providing urgent relief to the Yemeni people since the start of this brutal conflict.
2. Emergency Relief in Sri Lanka
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Emergency Relief in Sri Lanka - Around 150 families benefited from the distribution of essential food items. In Sri Lanka, the poverty rate is 51.8%.
3. Emergency Relief for Hurricane Harvey Victims
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When Hurricane Harvey first hit the U.S., turbulent winds snapped flag poles in half. Check out what Zakat Foundation of America will be doing.
4. Emergency Relief in Gaza 2014
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Emergency Relief in Gaza 2014
5. Will We Abandon Shattered, Starving Yemen to Rampaging COVID-19?
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COVID-19 is badly affecting the people of Yemen. Three causes have converged to crush Yemen’s people and allow coronavirus to run incalculably rampant and deadly among them. Learn more and how you can help.
6. Emergency Relief
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Zakat Foundation is helping victims of disaster and violent conflict. Your gifts help life-saving relief that we bring directly, locally, to afflicted women and children, men and families, and elderly.
7. Turkey Emergency Relief
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The skies over Turkey have turned into a thick blanket of gray, hazy and unbreathable. Make a Life-Saving Gift Now.
8. Emergency Relief for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
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Emergency Relief for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh - check our image gallery.
9. Karachi Drowns in Record Rains
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Zakat Foundation of America is on the ground able to immediately provide help those impacted by the Karachi torrential monsoon rains and floods.
10. Emergency Relief for Horn of Africa Drought
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Emergency Relief for Horn of Africa Drought - Millions are in need of immediate food aid. What can you do to help?
11. Emergency Relief in Syria: Over $5 Million in Humanitarian Aid Provided
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12. Emergency Appeal for Syrians
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Your financial donation makes the most immediate impact, helping Zakat Foundation of America provide warmth to Syrians this winter.
13. Gaza Emergency
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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed innocent civilians, many of them children. Let's help them rebuild.
14. Flooding Emergency in Refugee Camps in Lebanon
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The situation in Syrian refugee camps is dire. They need your help!
15. Hurricane Relief
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Provide emergency relief to families in Florida affected by Hurricane Helene.
16. Lebanon Emergency Response
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As the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon continues to escalate, thousands of families are facing unprecedented hardship. Your contribution today can bring hope and relief.
17. 2012 Emergency Landslide Relief Uganda
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2012 Emergency Landslide Relief Uganda. A landslide caused by massive flooding in Uganda has killed 18, buried over 100 and displaced at least 1,000 people.
18. Why Emergency Relief Is Necessary
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People around the world are suffering at a mass scale. Zakat Foundation's Emergency Relief Program focuses on providing immediate relief to areas stricken with conflict and natural disasters.
19. Beirut Emergency Relief - Rebuilding Lebanon
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Our emergency relief workers are on the ground assessing the damage caused by the Beirut explosions. As we help to rebuild, we are in awe of the strength, grit, and resilience of the people of Lebanon.
20. Beirut Emergency Relief – Firsthand Accounts
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Watch these heartbreaking accounts of people who endured explosions in Beirut and are struggling to rebuild their lives.
21. Sudan Flood Emergency
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Sudan floods emergency has left countless people bereft of their homes. We promise to work tirelessly to provide flood emergency relief.
22. Middle East Emergency Relief Campaign Continues
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Middle East Emergency Relief Campaign Continues-ZF launched relief campaigns all across the Middle East from Syria to Libya to address refugee crises.
23. 2014 Gaza Emergency Relief
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The Gaza crisis that began July 8 continues. Through the generosity of donors, ZF has delivered essential medicines, food,...
24. 2014 Iraq Emergency Relief
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2014 IRAQ EMERGENCY RELIEF: ZF is on the ground on both sides of the Iraqi-Turkish border distributing vital food and non-food aid.
25. Why Pakistan Flood Emergency Relief Matters
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Pakistan floods don’t just impact Pakistanis, they impact all of us. Learn more about how you can help Pakistan flood victims.
26. Why Sudan Flood Emergency Relief Is Critical
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The Sudan flood has caused devastation in over half of the country and the heart-wrenching situation on the ground makes emergency relief crucial.
27. Zakat Foundation to Send Third Emergency Aid Shipment to Puerto Rico's Hurricane Stricken
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Local leaders, Latino neighbors, and the press see off Zakat Foundation of America’s third emergency aid shipment to Puerto Rico.
28. Zakat Foundation of America Rushes Emergency Aid to Somali Cyclone Survivors
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As the eyes of the world were fixed on the menacing progress of Typhoon Haiyan towards the Philippines, another destructive storm was ravaging northeastern Somalia.
29. Zakat Foundation of America Provides Emergency Relief in Texas Tornado Aftermath
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Zakat Foundation of America joined a coalition of U.S.-based Muslim relief organizations earlier this month to provide over $100,000 of humanitarian aid.
30. Libya Floods Response
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Devastating floods hit northeastern Libya due to heavy rainfall. Give lifesaving emergency relief to flood survivors.
31. Bangladesh Flood Emergency
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Help our relief teams—on land and by boat—deliver lifesaving food, water, and basic needs to Bangladesh’s flood-stricken families.
32. Morocco Earthquake 2023
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Zakat Foundation of America’s emergency relief team is on the ground, moving reserved emergency aid from Istanbul, Turkiye to Marrakesh.
33. From Texas to Puerto Rico: Sending Emergency Relief to Disaster Victims
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Hurricane Harvey’s strength was alarming. Zakat Foundation of America took quick initiative in preparing supply trucks to send to Houston.
34. Afghanistan Earthquake 2023
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Afghanistan, already mired in an economic crisis, faces further despair as this earthquake displaces countless families. Aid Zakat Foundation of America's emergency relief initiatives.
35. Zakat Foundation of America Rushes to Alleviate Water Emergency in Mississippi
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ZF Rushes to Alleviate Water Emergency in Mississippi-the community of Jackson, Mississippi is recovering from a severe water emergency.
36. Winter Kit Distribution
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37. Hoodie Distribution
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38. Gaza Relief: Year in Review
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It has been one year since the devastating crisis in Gaza began, causing unimaginable suffering and loss for more than 2 million people. The difference your support has made for Gazans this past year has touched lives.
39. Grocery Distribution
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40. Colonial Distribution
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41. Emergency Kit Distribution
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42. Partnership Village Distribution
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43. Community Drive-Thru Distribution
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44. Hot Food & Blanket Distribution
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45. Pillow Distribution
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46. Pillow Drop-Off
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47. Winter Kit Making
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48. Triangle people of faith call for action to address climate emergency
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The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, begins on October 31. We believe people of all faiths and all people of conscience have a moral duty to act now to care for creation.
49. Zakat Foundation's East Coast Director Honored for Leading Emergency Relief
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Mr. Murat Kose awarded for mobilizing a team of volunteers into field. NCVOAD hosted a meeting to honor their candidates and Mr. Kose. He received a plaque on behalf of his work with Zakat Foundation of America.
50. Chicago-Area Nonprofit Mobilizes Response to Earthquakes in Turkey
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Emergency relief efforts are underway in Turkey and Syria following a deadly earthquake that has killed more than 4,000 people.
51. Turkiye Earthquake 2023
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Zakat Foundation of America’s emergency relief team is on the ground, assessing the situation to uplift victims whose livelihoods have been buried beneath rubble.
52. Restoring Vision and Hope for Syrian Refugees
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Restoring Vision and Hope for Syrian Refugees. ZF emergency relief efforts in Syria were launched just after the Syrian crisis began.
53. Join Pakistan Relief Efforts to Reach Flood Victims
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Join Pakistan Relief Efforts to Reach Flood Victims - ZF has launched a $50,000 emergency relief campaign in Pakistan in response to recent floods.
54. Zakat Foundation of America Nominated for Humanitarian Response Award
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ZF Nominated for Humanitarian Response Award - ZF was recognized for its emergency humanitarian response efforts as one of the nominees at the annual NVOAD.
55. Faith in Yemen
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Zakat Foundation is committed to bringing relief to Yemen today, just as we have brought emergency relief aid throughout the world for the last two decades. Help Yemen with food baskets, water relief, or food security.
56. Zakat Foundation creates Memorial Wall to honor lives lost from COVID-19
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COVID-19 is changing the way we grieve and mourn the ones we have lost. For this, a digital COVID-19 Memorial Wall has gone live on the organization’s website.
57. Is the West determined to starve the people of Afghanistan?
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United Nations (UN) Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths appealed to the international community on January 11 to help raise $4.4 billion for Afghanistan in humanitarian aid...
58. Emergency Kit Distribution
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59. Pakistan Flood Relief 2022
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Pakistan is in a dire state of emergency. Help us do more.
60. Rising to the Challenge Together
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The Zakat Foundation is partnering with the Khalil Center in Glen Ellyn to provide emergency funds and holistic counseling
61. Zakat Foundation of America creates Memorial Wall to honor lives lost from COVID-19
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Chicago, Ill.: As emergency relief efforts are in full force to counter COVID-19, Zakat Foundation of America understands the need to express grief amid social distancing and lockdown orders across the world
62. Why Are Islamic Aid Organizations Needed?
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What is the tradition of giving humanitarian aid in Islam? How do Islamic aid organizations successfully carry out this tradition?
63. Zakat Foundation of America Philippines Relief Program Underway
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Your generous contribution to Philippine relief efforts will help begin to restore a sense of normalcy for people whose world has been turned upside down. Please donate today.
64. In Houston, Zakat Foundation Volunteers Initiate Relief Efforts
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ZF Volunteers Clean Flooded Houses in Houston. For more than 15 years, ZF has emphasized three aspects of emergency disaster relief
65. Hot Food & Emergency Kit Distribution
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66. Sudan
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Zakat Foundation of America has been active in Sudan since 2007 and has worked to improve the lives of Sudanese citizens.
67. Syria
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Zakat Foundation supports urgent and emergency care inside Syria, educational programs, and more.
68. Are Western Wealthy Countries Determined to Starve the People of Afghanistan? - slguardian.org
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On January 11, 2022, the United Nations (UN) Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths appealed to the international community to help raise $4.4 billion for Afghanistan in humanitarian aid.
69. Are Western Wealthy Countries Determined to Starve the People of Afghanistan? - menafn.com
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On January 11, 2022, $4.4 billion raised for Afghanistan in humanitarian aid, calling effort, “the largest ever appeal for a single country for humanitarian assistance.”
70. Bangladesh
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Zakat Foundation of America is dedicated to providing urgent relief and long-term support, focusing on emergency aid, healthcare, water projects, and community rebuilding for those most affected.
71. Are Western Wealthy Countries Determined to Starve the People of Afghanistan? - counterpunch.org
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The United Nations (UN) Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths appealed to the international community to help raise billions for Afghanistan in humanitarian aid.
72. Afghanistan
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Zakat Foundation is responding to Afghanistan's humanitarian crises, including the recent earthquakes, via food distribution and emergency relief. We address urgent concerns like hunger, malnutrition, and harsh weather.
73. Zakat Foundation Director Recognized by Syrian American Medical Society
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Zakat Foundation Director Recognized by Syrian American Medical Society. ZF's Halil Demir, was recognized on Feb. 18 for his Emergency Relief work in Syria.
74. Bringing the Spirit of Ramadan to Syria
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Bringing the Spirit of Ramadan to Syria-every year since 2011, ZF has entered Syria to provide emergency food and medical aid to refugees and IDPs .
75. North Carolina Gov. Praises Zakat Foundation of America for Hurricane Relief Efforts
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Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina recognized Zakat Foundation of America’s humanitarian efforts for its emergency response to Hurricane Florence at a special event held at the governor’s mansion.
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Zakat Foundation of America is a US-based, Muslim-run charity organization that channels the spirit of zakat into a global vision of social development.
77. Turkey
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Learn about our refugee aid in Turkey. We also have set up educational programs, vocational training classes to better the livelihoods of Syrian mothers and more.
78. Chicago Muslim Nonprofits Collaborate to Provide Vital Services in Difficult Times
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The Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) is partnering with the Khalil Center in Glen Ellyn to provide emergency funds and holistic counseling
79. Philippine Survivors Grieving and Rebuilding After Typhoon Haiyan
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Philippine Survivors Grieving and Rebuilding After Typhoon Haiyan - ZF deployed a team of representatives to distribute emergency food packages, housing...
80. Zakat Foundation Supports Food for Yarmouk Families
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The Zakat Foundation of America and American Friends of UNRWA (UNRWA USA) have partnered to provide immediate emergency food aid to Yarmouk
81. Palestine
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We have focused crucial aid efforts on Palestine, both in the West Bank and Gaza. Our annual Seasonal Islamic Giving Program helps UNRWA with emergency food assistance.
82. Chicagoans Ship Humanitarian Relief to Libyan-Tunisian Border
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Chicagoans Ship Humanitarian Relief to Libyan-Tunisian Border-ZF, a Chicago-based non-profit organization, today shipped a full container of emergency...
83. Zakat Foundation Equips South Side Chicago Hospitals Treating Coronavirus — Hit Underserved with Urgently Needed Medical Gloves
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Zakat Foundation of America stepped up its nationwide Coronavirus emergency response today, delivering thousands of direly needed medical-grade gloves to two far South Side Safety-Net hospitals in Chicago.
84. USA
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Representatives from our offices in Florida and North Carolina distributed essentials to affected families. Our team delivered crucial items to the Porvenir Community Center in Asheville, NC and areas in Tallahassee, FL.
85. Floods In Pakistan Affect Millions (Urdu)
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Pakistan floods have killed more than 1,400 people and have affected over 33 million Pakistanis.
86. Delivering Pakistan Flood Relief
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Our half million dollars pledge to aid in Pakistan flood relief is underway, but your generosity can truly make a difference.
87. Puerto Rico Relief (Part I)
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View our first portion of images from our Puerto Rico Relief.
88. Zakat Foundation of America Initiates Chicagoans For Texas Relief Effort with the ‘Caravan of Love'
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CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 — In response to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Zakat Foundation of America mobilized an emergency relief response team.
89. Q&A with Zakat Foundation of America’s First Response
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For nearly a decade, Zakat Foundation of America has been implementing relief programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. Hear Leticia's responses.
90. Top-Rated Charities Providing Aid and Assistance for the Victims of the Moroccan Earthquake
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CharityWatch announces a list of highly efficient and accountable charities involved in efforts to provide emergency assistance and aid for the victims of the recent earthquake that hit Morocco on September 8, 2023.
91. Charity Navigator names Zakat Foundation of America top charity for COVID-19 relief
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Charity Navigator has once again selected Zakat Foundation of America as a top charity for emergency relief. This time, for its work battling COVID-19 with food package and hygiene kit distributions.
92. Year in Review 2024
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Year in Review 2024. Thank You for Making a Lasting Impact
93. YEMEN: The World’s Largest Humanitarian Crisis Today
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Yemeni civilians are facing the largest humanitarian crisis in the world today. An estimated 18 million people, 60 percent of the population, are food-insecure and need emergency assistance.
94. Iraq
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Decades of conflict in Iraq have left nearly 1.2 million people displaced. Zakat Foundation of America has been providing food, medicine, winter supplies, and other urgent necessities.
95. Syrian Crisis: The Worst Humanitarian Crisis of Our Time
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The Syrian conflict has forced millions to leave their homes and they have limited access to nutritional food, water, life-saving medicines, and more. Please make a donation to our Emergency Relief fund
96. Zakat Foundation of America Initiates Chicagoans For Texas Relief Effort with the ‘Caravan of Love’
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Zakat Foundation of America responds to Hurricane Harvey with emergency relief efforts, including the transportation of humanitarian aid to Houston, Texas.
97. Morocco
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Since 2016, Zakat Foundation of America has been actively providing aid through food security support during Ramadan and Udhiya/Qurbani seasons.
98. Zakat Foundation Offers Coronavirus Crisis Mental Health Care Through Its Khalil Center Project
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Zakat Foundation of America’s professional mental wellness project, Khalil Center, has begun providing online psychological counseling and emergency help nationwide during the surging coronavirus crisis.
99. Zakat Foundation of America Efforts in Nepal Continue in Earthquake Aftermath
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The devastating earthquake of April 25 has left millions in Nepal facing a highly unstable situation.
100. U.S. faith-based groups fight COVID-19 worldwide
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Religious charities in the United States are aiding in the fight against COVID-19. See how faith-based groups are tackling the pandemic at home and abroad.
101. From Relief to Empowerment: Helping Hand for Relief and Development Journey of Community Transformation
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102. Give Pakistan Flood Relief Today
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Record monsoon rains have left a third of Pakistan under water. It will take at least six months for Pakistan's flood to recede, leaving countless Pakistanis without shelter or food.
103. 40 Foot Container Filled with Relief Supplies Shipped to Syrian Refugees
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40 Foot Container Filled with Relief Supplies Shipped to Syrian Refugees. (ZF), filled a 40 foot container of clothes, shoes, blankets, school supplies...
104. 3 Reasons To Donate to Morocco
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Zakat Foundation of America’s Emergency Response team moved its reserve emergency aid from Istanbul to Marrakech, providing on-the-ground Morocco earthquake relief.
105. Bangladesh Building Collapse
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Bangladesh Building Collapse - an eight story building collapsed killing more than 230 people yesterday in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
106. Hurricane Harvey Relief: Caravan of Love (Day 2)
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Caravan of Love (Day 2) - Check out our video from the field.
107. How to Donate to Yemen
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It’s not as difficult as some might think to donate to Yemen. There are plenty of causes to give to for both short-term and long-term aid.
108. Syrian Crisis Update: Zakat Foundation of America Opens a Second Health Clinic in Lebanon
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ZF Opens a Second Health Clinic in Lebanon. In September 2011, ZF opened a second clinic in Lebanon to serve Syrian refugees.
109. Pakistan Earthquake Relief 2015
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Pakistan Earthquake Relief 2015-The 2015 earthquake in Pakistan has left behind a trial of destruction.
110. 2011 Horn of Africa Relief
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2011 Horn of Africa Relief - Families from Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia have been devastated and are fighting against malnutrition at an alarming rate.
111. Zakat Foundation at MAS-ICNA 2015
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Over 15,000 people gathered at MAS-ICNA 15, one of the largest Muslim conferences in North America.
112. Why Lebanon Relief Is Urgently Needed
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The humanitarian needs of the people of Lebanon – for food, water, shelter, winter warmth, medical help, and life - and household essentials – has reached emergency levels, especially since September 23, 2024.
113. Zakat Foundation Launches Latin America Office
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Cordoba, Argentina—Zakat Foundation this week set in motion the opening of its first office in Latin America to expand and streamline its growing relief work throughout South and Central America and the Caribbean.
114. Polar Vortex: Rescuing the Homeless
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Staff and volunteers trekked Chicago’s lethal subzero weather to clothe and feed the city’s burgeoning homeless with blankets, coats, hats, socks, warm meals, and water.
115. Year in Review 2023
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Year in Review 2023. Thank You for Making a Lasting Difference
116. Libya
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Civil unrest, violence, and deprivation have caused Libyans to seek aid in neighboring countries. Our seasonal giving program continues to support families facing food scarcity with food packages.
117. Indonesia
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The Zakat Foundation of America provided immediate emergency relief and continue to support Indonesian families with Ramadan and Udhiyah-Qurbani programs, ensuring food security for affected communities.
118. Kenya
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In Kenya, Zakat Foundation works in several areas, including seasonal food programs, relief for the country’s large refugee populations, and the sponsorship of orphans and vulnerable children.
119. Caravan of Love (Day 1)
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Caravan of Love (Day 1) - Check out our video from the field.
120. East Coast Volunteers Step It Up
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As the festive season of giving approaches, Zakat Foundation of America’s (Zakat Foundation of America) East Coast volunteers are already stepping up to respond to present-day crises around the world.
121. Zakat Foundation of America Fills a 40 Foot Container with Relief Supplies for Syrians
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Zakat Foundation of America Fills a 40 Foot Container with Relief Supplies for Syrians with clothes, shoes, blankets, school supplies, toys, medical...
122. Our Promise to the People of Gaza in Palestine
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Our Executive Director Khalil Demir explains why your support of humanitarian efforts in Gaza is needed now more than ever.
123. Bosnia-Herzegovina
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There has been an increase of refugees and migrants to Bosnia and Herzegovina and this has led humanitarian organizations such as ours to step in with basic assistance, like food from our Seasonal Islamic Giving Program.
124. Ramadan Hunger Won't Wait
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Time is running out. Families are struggling, orphans are waiting, and hunger is growing. Your Sadaqah can provide immediate relief. Don’t wait—act before it’s too late.
125. Deadly Floods In Pakistan
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Our team in Pakistan has been able to provide emergency relief to 5,000 people affected by these floods. Your continued support allows us to do more, please give generously.
126. Zakat Foundation Readies Relief for Hurricane Florence Victims
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As life-threatening Hurricane Florence bears down on North Carolina and the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, Zakat Foundation of America disaster relief experts and volunteers stand at high alert, ready to respond.
127. Zakat Foundation of America and Alkhidmat Team Together for Pakistan Flood Relief
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In partnership with Alkhidmat, Zakat Foundation of America pledged to distribute 140 tons of rice to 10 thousand families in 32 flood-hit districts across Balochistan province
128. Supporting Venezuelan Refugees in Crisis
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With Venezuela facing economic and political collapse, more than 1 MILLION Venezuelans have crossed into Colombia, fleeing widespread food and medicine shortages and rampant hyperinflation.
129. The Zakat Foundation Opens a Way for You
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The Zakat Foundation of America sponsors orphans on every continent. It can turn your wealth into care, clothing, nutrition, security, religious guidance, education, ethical training, and moral admonition for them.
130. Zakat Foundation Rushes Aid to Coronavirus Refugee Hot Zones
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With the blessed month of Ramadan just days away, we have every hope that the Muslim community will come together as the single Ummah it is and respond generously to those among us in such great risk and need.
131. Zakat Foundation of America Provides Relief To the Christian Minority Community in Pakistan
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In response to armed mobs attacking churches in Pakistan, Zakat Foundation of America has committed to helping lay a new foundation for churches.
132. Pakistan Church Fires Relief
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In the wake of the recent fires that targeted 26 churches in Punjab, Zakat Foundation of America's Emergency Response Team is assisting Christian families. Donate Now to support the survivors of the Pakistan Church Fire.
133. Zakat Foundation Aids Calamity Hit in Pakistan
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Zakat Foundation Aids Calamity Hit in Pakistan-ZF maintains its ongoing commitment to help the poor and disaster-stricken people of Pakistan.
134. Zakat Foundation of America Empowers Women at Newly Launched Handicraft Bazaar in Adiyaman, Türkiye
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The earthquake in southern Türkiye left thousands displaced and in need. Zakat Foundation is working with AFAD, FEMA to initiate immediate relief and a newly launched Handicraft Bazaar aimed at empowering women.
135. Underemployment Issue in US
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Zakat Foundation knows underemployed Americans need support and help, so we are on the ground at major cities across America, giving out food aid. Won't you help?
136. Livestock Development Project for Malian Refugees
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In the West African country of Mali, ongoing violence has led to massive displacement as Malians flee their homes for safety.
137. Meet Hind, an 8-year-old Syrian refugee
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Meet Hind, an 8-year-old Syrian refugee-ZF will be present at the 14th Annual MAS-ICNA Convention to give voice to our sisters and brothers who are in need.
138. COVID19: U.S. Muslim Foundation Gives Medical Aid to Health Workers
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Halil Demir told Anadolu Agency the organization has set up a crisis management desk in the first week of the epidemic and established a COVID-19 Emergency Aid Distribution program.
139. Bring Relief to Survivors of Afghan-Pak Earthquake
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The earthquake that recently struck Afghanistan registered an 8.1 magnitude and resonated from Kabul to New Delhi. It tremendously affected major cities in Pakistan.
140. How to Donate to Turkey Earthquake Victims
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More than 50,000 dead, many before their family and friends even knew where they were. The earthquakes that shattered Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria in February impacted millions of lives — twice.
141. Our Teams Rush to LA Wildfire Victims
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Discover how Zakat Foundation’s teams are providing urgent relief to LA wildfire victims. Join our efforts to bring hope and support to those in need.
142. Eid al-Fitr celebration held virtually this year due to COVID-19
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The Zakat Foundation of America will be holding virtual Eid celebration due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
143. Humanitarian Aid En Route to Latin America
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Zakat Foundation sends emergency humanitarian Aid to Latin America. Zakat Foundation of America to Venezuelan refugees in Colombia.
144. Israel-Palestine Conflict: How Nurses Can Help
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Multiple aid organizations like Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross, and local hospitals are putting out urgent calls for nurses, doctors, and other medical volunteers to help in Gaza and Israel.
145. The Refugee Crisis in Europe
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Zakat Foundation of America is currently analyzing reports from our representative who was on the ground earlier to assess the situation in Macedonia.
146. How Can You Help Bangladesh Flood Victims?
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Devastating monsoon floods in Bangladesh have recently created a humanitarian catastrophe. This crisis is far from over, and they need our help to start over.
147. 250,000 Flee Bombing - Idlib Syria
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At least 50,000 Syrian displaced are now heading to Turkey. Zakat Foundation of America issues an emergency appeal for basic humanitarian aid – food, water, medicine, hygiene kits, and winter clothing.
148. Zakat Foundation of America Opens Office in Central African Republic
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Bridgeview-based international humanitarian organization Zakat Foundation of America announces the official registration of its new office in Central African Republic.
149. Racing Against Time: Millions at Risk in the Horn of Africa
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It is already being considered the world’s next crisis, one that could possibly exceed the Syrian conflict in its severity.
150. Ambassador Bah, executive director of Zakat Foundation discuss investment in The Gambia
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His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, Ambassador of The Gambia to the United States of America, recently received in his office the Executive Director of Zakat Foundation of America, Mr. Halil Demir.
151. How You’ve Helped Feed Afghan and Pakistani Flood Survivors
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Your Ramadan 2023 sadaqah allowed us to distribute bags of rice to flood survivors living in the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan.
152. From Need to Nourishment: Our Daily Efforts to Provide Fresh Meals and Clean Water inside Gaza
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For decades, the people of Gaza have faced unimaginable hardship. Zakat Foundation of America has been working in Palestine since 2001, providing essential aid to residents in Gaza.
153. Humanitarian Response to Middle East Crisis: Zakat Foundation of America Provides Food and Medicine in Affected Area
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ZF Provides Food and Medicine in Affected Area. Many across the Middle East observed attentively to the Tunisian call for liberation.
154. Charity Navigator Gives Zakat Foundation of America Four-Star Rating
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Zakat Foundation of America has once again received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator. Zakat Foundation of America has received this rating for four out of the last five years.
155. Executive Director Halil Demir Talks to CNN Max About the Current State of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
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Executive Director Halil Demir spoke with CNN Max recently about the urgency & state of humanitarian aid delivery into Gaza.
156. Ramadan: A Time for Sharing
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Ramadan: A Time for Sharing - We voluntarily fast, yet as many as 925 million people go hungry worldwide due to poverty and disasters.
157. Joining Hands with Local Sesame Growers to Feed Yemen
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The Zakat Foundation and Mercy-Corps announce a joint project to build food security in Yemen by funding and training hundreds of local Yemeni sesame growers.
158. Caring Causes - Zakat Foundation of America Working in Morocco
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Zakat Foundation of America is on the ground providing Morocco earthquake relief. Emergency help will be given to the stricken people of Morocco.
159. How Do You Survive A Harsh Winter?
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Syrian refugees share their heartbreaking stories of survival as they brace themselves against sub-zero winter conditions in refugee camps in Lebanon. Won’t you help them by making a gift?
160. Zakat Foundation of America hosts drive-thru food distribution
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Zakat Foundation of America will be hosting a fresh produce and meat distribution to 100 families. This will happen in a drive-through format at our headquarters.
161. Support Hurricane Survivors in Southeastern US
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Support Hurricane Survivors in Southeastern US-currently estimated at around $1.5 billion, affecting 100,000 homes, businesses, and public buildings.
162. Q&A with Outreach Coordinator After Humanitarian Mission
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Abdelhamid realized the impact of Zakat Foundation of America’s emergency response, as well as what else needed to be done to help the people of Puerto Rico overcome this disaster.
163. Mali
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Zakat Foundation of America supporters and relief experts have created one of the most successful and far-reaching health care efforts for women in the world.
164. The Clock Is Ticking in the Horn of Africa
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The Clock Is Ticking in the Horn of Africa-In what is being considered the world’s next humanitarian crisis, which could exceed the Syrian War in severity.
165. Zakat Foundation of America’s Swift Relief Efforts Offer Hope to Victims Devastated by Flash Floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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In early October 2024, residents of Bosnia and Herzegovina woke up to devastating flash floods and landslides. In response to the crisis, the Zakat Foundation of America acted swiftly.
166. Saving Lives of Flood Victims in Kenya and Uganda
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Saving Lives of Flood Victims in Kenya and Uganda. In Kenya and Uganda, climate change has affected the weather, causing heavy rains resulting in floods.
167. Zakat Foundation of America - Making a Difference in People's Lives Through Aid and Support
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168. Al-Baraka Camp: A Shelter Camp for Gaza’s Youngest Victims
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Since 2001, Zakat Foundation of America has stood with the people of Gaza and the West Bank, providing vital support. Today, 504 orphaned children in Palestine are receiving ongoing support .
169. Local nonprofit supporting more than 15,000 North Carolina residents this month
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After delivering more than 3 million pounds of fresh food in the United States in 2020, Zakat Foundation of America has built connections that allow the nonprofit to do even more this year.
170. How Your Charity Made an Impact in Ramadan 2023
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Ramadan 2023 was yet another special Ramadan filled with devotion, good deeds and togetherness for the Muslim community both in the U.S. and abroad.
171. Local nonprofit supporting 15,000 North Carolina residents this month
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Zakat Foundation of America is also working with elected officials nationwide to ensure their constituents who struggle most receive the help they need.
172. Donations to the Zakat Foundation on Ramadan will help feed those in need in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Mali, and other countries
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173. Local nonprofit supporting 15,000 North Carolina residents this month (pressreleasepoint.com)
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This Ramadan, Zakat Foundation is committed to providing 100,000 meals domestically in a campaign called Feel the Hunger to Do Good — 15,000 of those meals are being provided in partnership with DoorDash .
174. How You Can Donate To Palestine
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With 2.1 million people in need, Palestine is experiencing a humanitarian crisis. Zakat Foundation of America has been providing aid in Palestine for 20 years.
175. How Can You Help Pakistan Flood Victims?
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In August, monsoon rains fell as they usually do in Pakistan. Help us to more for those impacted by these floods now and in the future by giving today.
176. On the Ground in Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico and its people remain under a death cloud of devastation since Hurricane Maria hit the island. Disaster relief scholars
177. Empowering Communities: Zakat Foundation's 2023 Ramadan Initiatives
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178. Zakat Foundation Partners with United Nations Relief and Works Agency to Rebuild the Gaza Strip
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Zakat Foundation Partners with United Nations Relief and Works Agency to Rebuild the Gaza Strip, UNRWA is providing assistance to 141K Palestine refugees.
179. Empowering Syrians Returning Home
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Since 2011, Zakat Foundation of America has been steadfast in providing humanitarian aid to those inside and outside of Syria, offering vital support during these difficult times.
180. President Bush Thanks American Muslim Zakat Foundation
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Former president George H.W. Bush invited Halil Demir, the Director of Zakat Foundation to his office to thank him for his help towards the people of Texas during the Hurricane Harvey crisis.
181. Puerto Rico Relief Revs Up
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On October 31, Zakat Foundation of America staff and supporters loaded and sent off a third emergency aid shipment of life-saving food packages to the hurricane stricken.
182. Help Christians and Muslims Come Together in Pakistan
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Unity starts with understanding. In a country that’s overwhelmingly Muslim, Pakistani Christians need to feel unity from their Muslim brothers and sisters.
183. Fundraiser for Morocco earthquake victims held in Kearny, New Jersey
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KEARNY, N.J. -- A fundraising event benefitting victims of the earthquake in Morocco was held in Kearny on Sunday.
184. Why You Should Donate to Pakistan Flood Relief
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Climate change is driving Pakistan's floods. What can we do to bring Pakistan flood relief?
185. Doctors Association Thanks Zakat Foundation of America for Medical Aid to Syrians
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The medicines that Zakat Foundation has provided include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs and anesthetics needed by those injured by the intense fighting in Qusair and elsewhere in Syria.
186. Zakat Foundation of America Offers Respite for Poor, Flood-Stricken Areas of Southeastern US
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ZF Offers Respite for Poor, Flood-Stricken Areas of Southeastern US-thousands are dealing with its fallout as record-breaking floods spread over eastern NC
187. Zakat Foundation of America helps lay new foundation for churches burned down in Pakistan
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Zakat Foundation of America’s long-term plan is to rebuild four churches that were burned down. Pakistan's Christian minority needs assistance to rebuild homes and places of worship.
188. Let Them Not Be Forgotten
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Representatives of the Zakat Foundation’s local partner distributed parcels containing basic food items to hundreds of Muslim refugees confined in the km-5 enclave of Bangui, the capital city.
189. Why the Horn of Africa Hunger Crisis Matters
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In the Horn of Africa, across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, they have had their fifth failed rainy season. More than 37 million people are at risk for extreme malnutrition.
190. Update: Medical Clinics for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
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Medical Clinics for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon-Fitting a hearing aid is a relatively small, common treatment that costs only US$200.
191. Volunteer Day: Chicagoans for Puerto Rico Relief
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Zakat Foundation of America held it’s second “Volunteer Day” drawing over 100 youth who collectively prepared 1000 food packages for hurricane victims in Puerto Rico.
192. Our Work
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Zakat Foundation helps Muslims, and the charitable of every conviction, take the steep road — to carry out their Zakat and charity duties.
193. Zakat Foundation of America Rushes to Help as Tragedy Unfolds in Nepal
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In the next few days, Zakat Foundation of America plans to implement a larger effort that will expand to include emergency health services, temporary shelter, and the distribution of non-food items.
194. Sacramento's interfaith community holds benefit concert for Turkey, Syria earthquake victims
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Leaders from Sacramento's interfaith community came together to host a special benefit concert for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria. The concert was held at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium Wednesday night.
195. Zakat Foundation Executive Director Visits Mali in Preparation for Udhiyah/Qurbani
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The conflict that engulfed the Malian people several months ago has been resolved on...
196. Yemen Faces Humanitarian Disaster
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Since the start of the war in Yemen, the civilian death toll has been rising and the casualties of children only add to the brutality of this bloody conflict.
197. Our Relief Work in the Holy Land
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Since the beginning of the crisis in Gaza, we’ve worked with our field reps in Palestine as well as key partners to ensure that displaced families and individuals receive the food, water and medical aid they need.
198. Pakistan
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Zakat Foundation is committed to aiding Pakistan's flood victims by providing rice for food security and constructing affordable housing.
199. Chicago can take important steps to welcome and assist Afghan refugees
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As Chicagoans we must do everything in our power to honor our commitment to Afghan refugees and welcome them as neighbors and valued members of our community.
200. Americans’ generosity helps Ukrainian refugees
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From medicine to diapers to a place to stay, U.S. groups are on the front lines aiding Ukrainians fleeing from Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked, brutal war.
201. Yemen Needs Your Qurbani
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Give Qurbani in Yemen this year. With the hunger crisis in Yemen due to conflict, more Yemenis need food aid than ever. Learn why you should give your Qurbani to Yemen.
202. Bangladesh Emergency Relief
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You can help by providing emergency assistance in the form of nourishing food packages and hygiene kits. These essentials will ensure the survival of vulnerable workers and their families.
203. Answering the Call Together
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Answering the Call Together-In late December, massive tornadoes struck several towns around Dallas and in the North Texas area.
204. The Hunger Crisis in Gaza
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Zakat Foundation of America is on the ground in Gaza, feeding 1,000 families a week in partnership with the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF).
205. Zakat Foundation of America Deploys Disaster Relief for Hurricane Harvey Victims
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CHICAGO, AUGUST 28, 2017 — In the past 15 years, Zakat Foundation of America has responded to almost all major international and domestic disasters.
206. Help Syrians Rebuild
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Zakat Foundation of America has continued to support them, both when they were displaced from Syria and now as they make their way back home.
207. The Hunger Crisis in the Horn of Africa
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The Hunger Crisis in the Horn of Africa-It is already being considered the world’s next crisis, and one that could possibly exceed the conflict in Syria.
208. Food Bank’s ‘CANgineering’ contest nets 17,000 pounds of food
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This year’s competition yielded more than 17,000 pounds food. Teams signed up in April, held a workplace-based food drive and used then the items they collected to create sculptures.
209. Zakat Foundation of America Holds Rally for Burmese Muslims in Washington DC
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ZF Holds Rally for Burmese Muslims in Washington DC. ZF held a peaceful rally for Rohingya Muslims in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Washington DC.
210. Sponsor An Orphan
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Give your Zakat towards sponsoring an orphan instantly online at a monthly rate of $50/mo or $600/yr with Zakat Foundation or America.
211. National Preparedness Month
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Prepare to protect against natural disasters. Learn how you can help support our emergency relief efforts.
212. Sri Lanka
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Zakat Foundation of America’s Orphan Care Program is helping create brighter, Seasonal Islamic Giving initiative provides a reliable source of food security, and emergency relief distribution to impacted families.
213. Our New Community Center in Long Island, New York
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Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) proudly unveiled its new Long Island, NY community center. The grand opening reflected the collective efforts and commitment to making a positive impact.
214. Annual Report 2022
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2022 Annual Report covering Emergency Relief, Food Security, Sadaqah Jariyah, Livelihoods, Orphan Care, Health & Wellbeing, Education, Refugee, Advocacy efforts, and Financials from July 2021 – June 2022.
215. Annual Report 2023
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2023 Annual Report covering Emergency Relief, Food Security, Sadaqah Jariyah, Livelihoods, Orphan Care, Health & Wellbeing, Education, Refugee, Advocacy efforts, and Financials from July 2022 – June 2023.
216. Haiti 2021 Appeal
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You can help Haiti with emergency essentials such as hygiene supplies, clean water, emergency food aid, & more. For just $5, you can send a hygiene kit to someone in need.
217. Uganda
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Uganda's humanitarian needs are growing. We concentrate our humanitarian aid on Uganda’s vulnerable minority Muslim population while providing emergency aid to refugee populations from the Congo and South Sudan.
218. Nepal
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Each year, as winter approaches, Zakat Foundation of America launches a crucial program to provide emergency support during Nepal's harsh cold season, aiming to assist the most vulnerable families.
219. Yemen
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Zakat Foundation works with local partners like Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation (YRRF) to provide emergency food aid to Yemen’s famished people.
220. Nonprofit explains how to help earthquake relief efforts in Turkey, Syria
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First responders, rescue and recovery teams are still sifting through the rubble in Turkey and Syria. Contribute to the emergency fundraising campaign here
221. Beirut
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The people of Lebanon need you. Zakat Foundation is helping Beirut through food security and cleaning and rebuilding. 100% of your donations to Emergency Relief go directly to those in need.
222. Gaza Emergency 2025
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Zakat Foundation of America is working alongside local partners to provide long-term and short-term aid to the people of Palestine.
223. Climate Change Triggers Flood Disasters Across the World
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Zakat Foundation’s aid workers stand in the forefront of flood relief. As you read this, they distribute hot meals, clothing, shelter, hygiene kits, bedding, and household supplies to the desperate in seven emergency flood zones.
224. Help Provide Refugee Relief This Winter
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These displaced civilians are in dire need of basic essentials for survival. It is a matter of life and death and the most vulnerable are children. Please make a gift to our Emergency Relief Program today.
225. Emergency Appeal for Syrians - Help Provide a Mobile Home for Syrians
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Help Provide a Mobile Home for Syrians - The cost of one mobile home is $1800 and you could split the cost with other donors as below to provide shelter...
226. Haiti
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Zakat Foundation of America has worked to combat poverty with various programs such as Food Security, Seasonal Islamic Giving, and emergency relief in Haiti.
227. Afghanistan Emergency Relief
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We are working with trusted partners on the ground to provide civilians with critical aid that they need so desperately: shelter, food aid, and water. Won’t you donate?
228. Why You Should Donate To Palestine
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With the intense conflict, health emergencies, and natural disasters raging around the world, we often lose sight of ongoing, entrenched struggles like those faced by the people of Palestine. Learn how you can help.
229. International Day of the Girl
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This year, Zakat Foundation celebrated #DayOfTheGirl in the Dominican Republic. Mrs. De Pasquale spent the day with young girls discussing their rights, dreams of the feature, and sharing stories of inspiring women.
230. La ONG Estadounidense abre una oficina regional en Argentina
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La organización Zakat Foundation of America anuncia histórica apertura de una oficina ubicada en Córdoba, Argentina, desde donde planea continuar promoviendo la autosuficiencia.
231. The Zakat Foundation of America Delegation’s Visit to the Republic of Guinea
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As part of the working visit to the Republic of Guinea, the Zakat Foundation of America delegation was received in audience at the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization.
232. Dhul Hijjah
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The first ten days of Dhu'l Hijjah are among the most spiritually significant days in the Islamic calendar. By donating through Zakat Foundation, your Dhu'l Hijjah sadaqah can help provide so much.
233. Banco de Alimentos se unió a Zakat para potenciar su labor
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Se trata de una alianza que ha permitido entregar más de 32.000 kilos de alimentos de alto valor nutricional, especialmente frutas y verduras.
234. Our Afghanistan Earthquake Relief Efforts
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Western Afghanistan was rocked by a series of earthquakes and aftershocks, devastating a population. See our field photos from Afghanistan.
235. Food Security
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Zakat Foundation is delivering urgent food in Ramadan & year-round to relieve starvation today & secure long-term food for tomorrow.
236. Zakat Foundation Of America Opens Social Service Center In Harvey, Illinois
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The center will provide items for migrant refugees and low-income residents on the South side of Chicago and South Suburbs.
237. Why You Should Consider Orphan Sponsorship
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Imagine being left all alone in this world as a young child. One major lifeline these children have is the possibility for orphan sponsorship. Read to discover reasons you should sponsor an orphan.
238. The Dire Condition of Global Poverty
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At Zakat Foundation, we are true believers in giving people access to the tools they need to support themselves. Through our sustainable livelihoods projects we have uplifted communities from the depths of destitution.
