PennyAppeal News

On Monday 28th August, The Times published a story titled ‘Christian child forced into Muslim foster care’. The story was highly critical of the foster carers, the fostering service and in particular the idea that a white Christian child should be placed with a Muslim foster family. The story has since been found to be inaccurate in many respects.

Penny Appeal makes a stir at the UK’s biggest ever Halal Food Festival

In excess of 16 million people affected by fatal floods across large areas of South Asia

Lack of eye care provision in rural Bangladesh leaves many in the dark

Our Islamic Farming Project is well underway in the Rano Local Government region of Kano State in Nigeria. Land has been secured by Penny Appeal’s partners; as part of the wider Feed our World programme to train local farmers and orphans on how to farm sustainably and responsibly in their community.

Two-and-a-half-years of conflict and civil war have brought the poorest Arab country in the world to the brink of famine and irreparable disaster.

War-torn Yemen is on the cusp of a new humanitarian disaster.

The roar of jet engines and the sound of air-raid sirens have replaced morning birdsong, as the seventh year of the Syrian Civil War rumbles on.

Penny Appeal are in talks to support the Full Community Sponsorship programme, set up by the government.

Penny Appeal has partnered with the Baroness Warsi Foundation to implement the Social Mobility Project, an initiative designed to create inclusive societies and address a deep-rooted social mobility problem in the UK.

Aamer Naeem, CEO of Penny Appeal said, “It’s time to join together and urge the government to tighten its laws on the buying and selling of acid to the public.

Penny Appeal volunteers have been on the ground since 3am to provide aid to those affected by the Grenfell Tower blaze in West London.