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Food Security

One billion people around the world do not have enough food. They routinely go to bed on an empty stomach and wake up to face the struggle of finding a small amount of food for the next day. They see their children becoming weak and listless, unable to play or go to school...more

Why are people hungry

When we think of food shortages we often think of people living in areas of drought where little food can grow. But the reality is often much more complicated. Food shortages are often caused by war, climate change, trade and agricultural policies, or because people are simply too poor to be able to buy food...more

What is Islamic Relief doing?

We run a variety of different projects around the world that aim to provide short term and long term solutions to the problem of hunger...more

Did you know?

More than one billion people worldwide are hungry, and this number is continuing to rise. ...more

 

Food Security
Ramadan with the poor
Hunger kills
Mariam's Story
Mohamud's Story

Why are people hungry?
Processes reversed
Economic crisis
The cost of conflict

What is Islamic Relief doing?
Food shortages threaten Rohingya refugees
Growing our own food again

Did you know?

Ramadan Resources
Blessed month of Ramadan
Food Security

Ramadan food aid
Khamrun’s struggle for food
Food Security

Preparing for Ramadan
Donation
Zakat Calculator
Ethical eating guide

Blogs
Ramadan in Chechnya
Ramadan in Egypt
Ramadan in South Africa
Ramadan in India
Ramadan in Iraq
Ramadan in Gaza

Ramadan Case Studies
Kindness of strangers
Dignity and respect
“We don’t know where our next meal is coming from”
Khamrun’s struggle for food
“Nothing kills us but the rising cost of food.”