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The Horn of Africa Crisis: Six months on 20 January 2012 More	Pakistan flood victims still at risk 14 November 2011 More
The British Government Should Call on The EU to Increase its Humanitarian Aid Budget 14 November 2011 More	Famine ravaged Somalia hit by floods 31 October 2011 More
Islamic Relief supports famine victims in Mogadishu camp 28 October 2011 More	World Food Day comes as millions suffer during famine in Somalia 15 October 2011 More
More famine expected in Somalia 10 October 2011 More	Islamic Relief Concerned about South Sudan 03 October 2011 More
Islamic Relief supports flood victims in Pakistan 29 September 2011 More	Pakistan Floods 2011 14 September 2011 More
First day in Tripoli 29 August 2011 More	IR encourages EU to pay more attention to nutrition 19 August 2011 More
Video - East Africa Crisis: CEO Saleh Saeed's visit to Kenya 15 August 2011 More	Video - East Africa Crisis: An Analysis 11 August 2011 More
Video - East Africa Crisis: IDP camp in Mogadishu 07 August 2011 More	Islamic Relief working hard to control Cholera outbreak 13 July 2011 More
Video - East Africa Crisis: Saving Mahmoud 08 July 2011 More	Islamic Relief delivers medical aid to Misrata 30 June 2011 More
Improving lives in Balochistan: with Fadlullah Wilmot, the Director of Islamic Relief Pakistan 30 June 2011 More	Islamic Relief Pakistan’s Microfinance programme receives Shariah compliance certificate 28 June 2011 More
Islamic Relief becomes member of European body of NGOs 27 June 2011 More	Forced to flee from home 24 June 2011 More
UN praises Islamic Relief for its aid work in Tunisia 21 June 2011 More	Aid agencies need more support from the EU 17 June 2011 More
Helping the unemployed in Haiti 15 June 2011 More	UN VOICES CONCERNS AT IMPOVERISHMENT AND HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN GAZA 15 June 2011 More
Our continued support for refugees from Libya 08 June 2011 More	Islamic Relief delivers aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon 01 June 2011 More
Islamic Relief receives award in Tunisia 20 May 2011 More	Libya update from Moustafa Osman, head of the Humanitarian Department 19 May 2011 More
Update on Islamic Relief activities in Libya 18 May 2011 More	Islamic Relief news bulletin 17 May 2011 More
Islamic Relief launches Australia office 16 May 2011 More	Islamic Relief News bulletin 6th May 06 May 2011 More
Palestinian unity statement 02 May 2011 More	Islamic Relief News Bulletin by Assed Baig 28 April 2011 More
The head of Islamic Relief's humanitarian department reporting from Tunisia 26 April 2011 More	Libya Update from Islamic Relief Aid Worker Jenny Cosgrave 21 April 2011 More
Islamic Micro-finance: tackling poverty and empowering communities 21 April 2011 More	IR Aid Worker Mohammed Afsar Reporting from Tunisia - Libya border for the BBC 20 April 2011 More
Islamic Relief welcomes the new Chair of the Board of Trustees 15 April 2011 More	IR USA receives top charity rating 06 April 2011 More
Islamic Relief welcomes new Chair of the DEC 29 March 2011 More	Help for drought-stricken Somalia 15 March 2011 More
Response to violence in Libya 23 February 2011 More	Egypt Appeal launched 18 February 2011 More
Islamic Relief Niger: Interfaith dialogue on maternal and child health 03 February 2011 More	Islamic Relief helps over 10,000 families in the Sri Lanka floods 31 January 2011 More
$1m to help displaced people in Northern Iraq 17 January 2011 More	Two years since the Gaza war, Islamic Relief appeals for more funds 17 January 2011 More
Islamic Relief responds to Sri Lanka floods 17 January 2011 More	Reverend and Imam Visit Haiti 10 January 2011 More
Islamic Relief USA responds to Columbia floods 24 December 2010 More	Islamic Relief tackles HIV and gender based violence 10 December 2010 More
Schools shut in Britain, reopen in Haiti 03 December 2010 More	Islamic Relief USA ranked in top 150 of ‘Philanthropy 400’ list 29 November 2010 More
Eid Al Adha 2010 Greeting 15 November 2010 More	Islamic microfinance helping people smash the poverty cycle 10 November 2010 More
“Anything is Possible” 21 October 2010 More	Drought followed by floods in central Africa 27 September 2010 More
Nick Clegg celebrates Ramadan with Islamic Relief 18 August 2010 More	Pakistani cricketers join IR Pakistan relief efforts 18 August 2010 More
Mandela Day with Islamic Relief South Africa 25 July 2010 More	Islamic Relief USA awarded four stars from Charity Navigator for seventh consecutive year 22 July 2010 More
Day of Dignity 2010 launches 18 June 2010 More	Islamic Relief UK Director to receive OBE 16 June 2010 More
Celebrations around the world 14 May 2010 More	Islamic Relief seals agreement with Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation 20 April 2010 More
HRH The Prince of Wales praises Islamic Relief's work over the past 25 years 18 December 2009 More	European Development Days 30 October 2009 More
Trapped in Saa’da 02 October 2009 More	Islamic Relief responds to Cyclone Aila 29 May 2009 More
IRW tops the Charity 250 Index 11 May 2009 More	One year on Cyclone Nargis 01 May 2009 More
Crisis in Northern Kenya as malnutrition rates soar 22 April 2009 More	Islamic Relief Albania wins peace award 22 April 2009 More
Islamic Relief Iraq receives over $ 1 million in funding from WFP 17 April 2009 More	Islamic Relief responds to Italian earthquake 17 April 2009 More
Islamic Relief Malaysia receives USD $300,000 from the Malaysian Government 25 March 2009 More	IR Iraq secures significant UN funding 27 January 2009 More
British Muslim delegation supports peace initiative for Darfur. 19 December 2008 More	IR in the DRC 03 December 2008 More
Muslim, Jewish and Christian charities unite to tackle poverty 03 December 2008 More	IR wins Mosaic award for excellence 01 December 2008 More
IR Yemen hosts historic Humanitarian Forum meeting 12 November 2008 More	IR fundraiser wins lifetime achievement award 10 November 2008 More
IR attends microfinance seminar 07 November 2008 More	IR wins International Award for Excellence and Creativity 05 November 2008 More
IR Lebanon signs funding agreement with UNICEF 03 November 2008 More	Aid arrives in Pakistan earthquake zone 30 October 2008 More
IR signs reproductive health agreement with UNFPA 17 October 2008 More	IR supports fund to fight HIV 17 October 2008 More
IR takes part in Amnesty International poverty debate 14 October 2008 More	IR secures funding from the Norwegian Government 04 September 2008 More
IR Jordan presented with certificate of recognition 20 August 2008 More	Different faiths unite to bring aid to Myanmar (Burma) 14 August 2008 More
World’s most expensive abaya to benefit Gaza’s children 28 July 2008 More	IR contributes to major anti-corruption report 24 July 2008 More
IR contributes to World Disasters Report 2008 17 July 2008 More	IR appoints new CEO 20 June 2008 More
Islamic Relief embarks upon a Journey to Justice 19 May 2008 More	Shahid Afridi supports IR's Pakistan Relief Efforts 11 February 2008 More
IR awarded $3 million for Gaza 06 February 2008 More	Some sad news 18 January 2008 More
Dr Hany made honorary doctor of Birmingham University 14 December 2007 More	Escalating violence hampers delivery of aid in war-torn Somalia 06 November 2007 More
Sami Yusuf visits Darfur with Islamic Relief 18 October 2007 More	Cricketer Shahid Afridi joins IR Pakistan flood response 29 August 2007 More
Islamic Relief responds to Lebanon fighting 07 June 2007 More	Islamic Relief signs People in Aid Code of Good Practice 05 March 2007 More
Islamic Relief Celebrates 20,000 Sponsored Orphans 26 February 2007 More	Heavy Floods Inundate Central Mozambique 19 February 2007 More
Emergency response to Jakarta floods 15 February 2007 More	Dr Hany at the World Economic Forum 09 February 2007 More
Worst Floods in 50 Years hit Troubled Somalia 27 December 2006 More	Kenyan MP thanks Islamic Relief 19 December 2006 More
39 Die as Diarrhoea Outbreak Affects Northern Somalia 08 December 2006 More	Islamic Relief Delivers Aid to Residents of Beit Hanoun 10 November 2006 More
Thousands Displaced in Sri Lanka Conflict 10 November 2006 More	Floods in south-western Bangladesh 31 October 2006 More
Humanitarian Day in the US 18 October 2006 More	IRW responds to China typhoon disaster 08 September 2006 More
IRW responds to Sri Lanka conflict 06 September 2006 More	Monsoon flooding hits south western Bangladesh 23 August 2006 More
IR aid for flood-hit Ethiopia 23 August 2006 More	Floods hit Gujarat 22 August 2006 More
Tsunami Hits Java Island 21 July 2006 More	Freed UK Aid Worker Returns Home From Israel 30 May 2006 More
IR assisting recovery from Malawi food crisis 29 March 2006 More	Millions Face Starvation in Horn of Africa Crisis 08 March 2006 More
New Hope for Mali Orphans 24 January 2006 More	IR Aids Yemen Landslide Survivors 04 January 2006 More
President Susilo Visits Tsunami Memorial on One Year Anniversary 29 December 2005 More	Islamic Relief Hands Over Ten Health Clinics in Aceh 22 December 2005 More
Hurricane Blasts Central America 27 October 2005 More	$2 million Appeal for US Hurricane Disaster 01 September 2005 More
Islamic Relief Receives Award from Indonesian Ministry 15 August 2005 More	Monsoon Floods in Gujurat State 07 July 2005 More
Mahathir Launches Islamic Relief Malaysia 10 May 2005 More	Crocodiles Attack Flood Survivors 03 May 2005 More
Dignitaries from Europe and Canada Visit IR in Darfur 22 April 2005 More	Islamic Relief joins Disasters Emergency Committee 05 April 2005 More
Tornado Rips through Northern Bangladesh 30 March 2005 More	IR Aid in Nias 29 March 2005 More
Prince Charles Meets IR Staff in Sri Lanka 03 March 2005 More	Children Freeze in Bitter Afghan Winter 25 February 2005 More
Pakistan Hit by Avalanches and Floods 21 February 2005 More	Islamic Relief Aid For Tsunami Victims 10 January 2005 More
Ramadhan Aid for Darfur Refugees in Chad 10 December 2004 More	Emergency relief for Talafar in North Iraq 28 September 2004 More
Bloodshed in Iraq 17 September 2004 More	New Camp for Darfur Victims 10 September 2004 More
Islamic Relief Aid for Beslan School Survivors 07 September 2004 More	UN Humanitarian Coordinator visits Islamic Relief's Darfur Emergency Programme 27 August 2004 More
Aid Reaches Najaf as Fighting Continues 24 August 2004 More	Millions Caught in Bangladesh Flood Disaster 26 July 2004 More
Dr Hany receives OBE at Buckingham Palace 13 July 2004 More	Darfur Rains Bring Disease and Misery 01 July 2004 More
IR Aid for Najaf Hospital 02 June 2004 More	Sudan Emergency Appeal Official Launch 20 May 2004 More
Violence Affects Traumatised Children 13 May 2004 More	Excellence Award for IR President 26 April 2004 More
Storms Batter North-Eastern Bangladesh 26 April 2004 More	IR Aid for Falluja Families 14 April 2004 More
Swiss Government funds IR work in Iran 02 April 2004 More	Building Bridges from Norway to UK 22 March 2004 More
Violence Forces Children's Centre Closure 19 March 2004 More	Dr Anwar Majed Eshki visits Islamic Relief 04 March 2004 More
Thousands Homeless After Pakistan Earthquakes 20 February 2004 More	Islamic Relief Mourns Tragic Accident in Russia 16 February 2004 More
Prince Charles visits Iran Quake City 12 February 2004 More	Jeddah Economic Forum 2004 01 February 2004 More
Barclays Bank donates £20,000 Truck 29 January 2004 More	EU Secretary-General meets IR staff in Iran 19 January 2004 More
Cultural Fair raises £30,000 for Afghan orphans 12 January 2004 More	President of Islamic Relief Awarded OBE 09 January 2004 More
Islamic Relief Launches Aid Operations in Blue Nile Region of Sudan 10 December 2003 More	EC Funding for Flood-Hit Pakistan 20 November 2003 More
70,000 Sudanese Refugees Flee to Chad 27 October 2003 More	Devastating Floods Hit Pakistan 12 August 2003 More
Sudan Flash Floods Leave Thousands Homeless 05 August 2003 More	Prince of Jordan visits Islamic Relief 31 July 2003 More
Bangladesh Floods Displace Millions 30 July 2003 More	EC Delegation Visits Islamic Relief Palestine 24 July 2003 More
Food Aid for 43,000 in Sudan 16 July 2003 More	Palestinian Mayor Gives Thanks 17 June 2003 More
UNHCR Agreement signed in Geneva 16 June 2003 More	UAE Dignatory visits Islamic Relief 09 June 2003 More
Iraq Charity Dinner Raises £45,000 09 June 2003 More	CAFOD Director’s Farewell Visit to Islamic Relief 02 June 2003 More
Healing Without Prejudice 21 May 2003 More	Room for all at Yazlik Primary School 13 May 2003 More
NGOs Warn of Rising Death Toll in Iraq 02 May 2003 More	Community in Action in Support of Iraq 07 April 2003 More
‘Iraq in Crisis’ Appeal Launch 27 March 2003 More	3rd World Water Forum, Kyoto, Japan 16 March 2003 More
New Field Office in Indonesia 06 March 2003 More	Fallen officer honoured at Islamic Relief Event 18 February 2003 More
Birmingham Archbishop Visits Islamic Relief HQ 08 February 2003 More	The Global Role of Muslims in Humanitarian Aid 04 February 2003 More
Pakistan Quake Leaves Thousands Homeless 02 January 2003 More	Malawi President Praises Islamic Relief 28 November 2002 More
Earthquake Strikes Pakistan 22 November 2002 More	Dr Hany at Buckingham Palace 05 November 2002 More
Ivory Coast Crisis 23 October 2002 More	Iraq's Silent Tragedy 03 October 2002 More
IR at Johannesburg Sustainable Development summit 06 September 2002 More	Moscow Press Conference 29 July 2002 More
IR Sport and Cultural Fair in aid of Palestine 29 July 2002 More	World Congress of Peace and Solidarity 06 July 2002 More
The Road to China 06 July 2002 More	Clare Short, MP, visits IR Refugee Camp 25 June 2002 More
PM of Azad Jammu Kashmir meets IR staff 20 June 2002 More	IR Representatives visit Russia 14 June 2002 More
Islamic Relief invited to Golden Jubilee celebrations 10 June 2002 More	IR Received by Lebanon 01 May 2002 More
Egypt Honors IR 27 March 2002 More	HRH, Prince of Wales Visits IR 15 December 2001 More
Bishop Of Birmingham and Birmingham Dignitaries visit Islamic Relief HQ 13 December 2001 More

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