PennyAppeal News

This year marks the 24th anniversary of Refugee Week, an opportunity to commemorate the resilience and strength of refugees all over the world.  

Today at Penny Appeal we’re celebrating International Day of the African Child! It’s a day to reflect on all the progress made surrounding education and opportunities for children in Africa – and all the work that still needs to be done to ensure a bright future for Africa's upcoming generations.

There’s more to the Qurbani than just paying for meat to be distributed to the poor. This Qurbani season, let Penny Appeal help in making your Qurbani count.

Around 2,000 people from a diverse range of backgrounds joined us in sunny Wakefield yesterday, to enjoy food, games, entertainment, and that irreplaceable feeling of community!

This Mental Health Awareness week we’re championing young girls here in the UK.

Today, Penny Appeal welcomes the Gambian Attorney General’s efforts to serve justice on behalf of those who have reported deeply distressing acts of abuse.

A tiny team helps and houses South Asian victims of domestic abuse.

What a blessed time this is, as we all come together to celebrate the end of Ramadan.

Today is the last Friday of Ramadan and is affectionately known as Jumu’atul Wida. The word ‘Jumu’ah’ refers to a ‘gathering’ and word ‘wida’ means ‘farewell’ – so the phrase Jumu’atul Wida essentially means The Friday of Farewell.

57-year-old Amjad Mahmood of Buckingham set himself the incredible task of running over 350km throughout Ramadan, driven by his commitment to supporting Penny Appeal’s Rebuilding Syria project.

A night worth more than 1000 months, the most auspicious night of the year, also known as the Night of Power in the Qur’an.

For too many of our sisters and brothers, their only hope is our generosity and giving.