This Eid may your house be filled with loved ones, your table laden with delicious dishes and desserts, may your walls echo laughter and happiness; a day of celebration. However, this Eid will be one full of sadness and worry for our Muslim brothers and sisters from Syria, known as ‘refugees’ to the world; though they are like us, with hopes and dreams for their loved ones and family.
Our achievements as a community The World Federation’s Ramadhan Relief Fund is an annual initiative that provides respite to struggling families during the holy month of Ramadhan. From donors to well-wishers to volunteers to those helping to promote the Ramadhan Relief Fund – everyone came together to partake in the powerful and unquenchable spirit of giving and sharing during this Blessed month. On behalf of all of those whose lives you touched, whose tears you helped dry and whose hearts you filled with love, thank you.
This year, your support:
• Gifted over 14,200 food baskets
• Sponsored over 2,900 iftaars
• Awarded over 7,300 cash gifts
• Supported 9 families to clear debts
• Presented over 2,000 Eid gifts to children
• Helped renovate many parts of 1 home
The World Federation is pleased to publish the Ramadhan Relief Fund Annual Report 1434-2013. This publication is a testimony of how your involvement, as a volunteer or as a donor, made a difference in the lives of more than 180,000 people across 19 countries in a period of one month.
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Ramadhan Relief in Iraq has started where food baskets have been prepared and are being distributed to families. The World Federation has sent a member of its own team to Iraq to assist with Ramadhan Relief efforts as well as to assess the overall humanitarian needs in the region.
See some pictures from our Ramadan Relief distribution this year and watch our advert on AhlulBayt TV.