PennyAppeal News

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.

Adeem Younis, Penny Appeal’s Chairman received the prestigious IoD (Institute of Directors) Young Director of the Year Award at a black-tie dinner hosted at the Principal York Hotel, on July 5th.

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.

Saturday the 17th of June saw the advent of Wakefield’s first ever Great Fun Day & Community Iftaar Dinner - amid a sparkling day of sunshine. The event was part of the wider Jo Cox Great Get Together, in memory of the late Batley MP.

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

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