Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Launches its largest Annual Back to School Campaign to date Islamic Relief Canada, is launching its largest “Back to School” campaign to date across the country, ranging from The GTA, to the East Coast, the capital and beyond. As the school season fast approac... Aug 28, 2023
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada CEO Usama Khan Returns From Afghanistan As the Country Approaches 2nd Anniversary of Regime Change. *(Burlington, ON):* It has now been two years since Afghanistan underwent leadership change, throwing the country into uncertainty and further compounding the pre-existing humanitarian crisis. CEO o... Aug 15, 2023
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada CEO in Islamabad, Pakistan One Year After Historic 2022 Floods *(Burlington, ON):* Islamic Relief Canada CEO, Usama Khan, is on the ground in Pakistan to commemorate the one year anniversary of the catastrophic floods that devastated the country last summer. On A... Aug 3, 2023
Bilal Siddiqui Impact of the Climate Crisis on Women in Pakistan Wednesday June 21, 2023 Islamic Relief Canada’s New Study Reveals the Disproportionate Impact of the Climate Crisis on Women in Pakistan (Toronto, ON) – As the first anniversary of the 2022 Pakistan f... Jun 21, 2023
Bilal Siddiqui CANADIANS RETURN FROM YEMEN, PROVIDING RELIEF TO THE LARGEST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN THE WORLD. Thursday June 8, 2023 (Burlington, ON) – Last week, Canadian aid workers returned from Yemen, one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world, with more than 11 million children in need of humanit... Jun 8, 2023
Urooj Syed Canadian aid organizations demand government action on Afghanistan sanctions OTTAWA, ON - A coalition of leading Canadian aid organizations will be extending the Aid for Afghanistan Campaign following the Government of Canada’s disheartening lack of urgency in acting to remove... Press Releases Sep 22, 2022
Urooj Syed Canadians are on the ground in Pakistan, supporting relief efforts for the deadly Pakistan floods Burlington, ON - Unprecedented heavy monsoons — affecting over 33 million people — continue to devastate and displace vulnerable communities. One in seven Pakistanis is now suffering from one of the w... Press Releases Sep 16, 2022
Urooj Syed Islamic Relief Canada and York University Researchers call for more accessible mental health services for racialized women Research study analyses pandemic’s impact on the mental health of racialized communities BURLINGTON, ON - Islamic Relief Canada, in partnership with researchers at York University’s None [1] School o... Press Releases Apr 11, 2022
Urooj Syed Islamic Relief Canada and York University Researchers call for more accessible mental health services for racialized women Research study analyses pandemic’s impact on the mental health of racialized communities BURLINGTON, ON, April 5, 2022 - Islamic Relief Canada, in partnership with researchers at York University’s Sc... Press Releases Apr 7, 2022
Urooj Syed Islamic Relief Canada Preparing 200 Food Baskets and Hot Meals for Montreal Homeless Montreal, QC - Islamic Relief Canada, in partnership with Al-Madinah Center and Sister Sabria Foundation, will assemble 200 food baskets as well as prepare hot meals this Saturday for the city’s homel... Press Releases Mar 18, 2022