by admin | Nov 15, 2024 | IRUSA
A key part of the mission of Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) is to “empower individuals in their communities and give them a voice in the world.” It’s impossible to achieve this mission—to truly empower all individuals—without addressing gender inequality and gender-based...
by admin | Oct 18, 2024 | IRUSA
Poverty is a global issue affecting hundreds of billions of our fellow humans. Some 712 million people around the world live in extreme poverty, subsisting on less than $2.15 USD per day. Billions more people may fare slightly better, but are still vulnerable to...
by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | IRUSA
In May 2024, Bangladesh was devastated by the destructive Cyclone Remal, which destroyed 35,000 homes, damaged another 115,000, and affected 3.7 million people in 19 districts. More than 50 residents of Bangladesh and India died in the storm, and more than a million...
by admin | Sep 30, 2024 | IRUSA
Disaster struck Morocco in the middle of night on September 8, 2023. A little after 11 pm, a strong 6.8 earthquake in Al Haouz Province slammed the city of Marrakech and rural communities in the area. The temblor was the strongest to hit the region in over a century....
by admin | Aug 29, 2024 | IRUSA
Climate change has dominated the news cycle over the past few years, with temperature records being regularly matched and broken in various basins around the world. The result has been massive storms and historic flooding, in some regions, while other areas have been...
