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Updates

New global Islamic philanthropy fund for refugees seeks to raise $500m

The sharia-compliant funding tool will support education, health and livelihoods programmes for people displaced in and from Islamic Development Bank member states.

Updates

UAE Ramadan initiative targets one billion meals

Ambitious campaign comes amid rising global food prices and soaring rates of hunger and malnutrition.

Insights

We need to change how we think about world hunger

The war in Ukraine shows that hunger can’t be solved just with humanitarian assistance alone. In this essay, Bill Gates outlines why we also require investments in agriculture R&D.

Insights

Education cannot wait

Armed conflict, climate-induced disaster, and forced displacement have disrupted the education of 222 million children globally. Yasmine Sherif outlines how philanthropy can help.

Spotlight

Pakistani children bear the brunt of deadly floods

As the water begins to recede, disease is rife, malnutrition pervasive, and millions of children remain out of school.

Interviews

We need action, not words

UNICEF Youth Advocate Farzana Faruk Jhumu is on a mission to amplify voices and climate solutions from the Global South