Each year, on October 24th, advocates around the world come together to celebrate United Nations Day, a day dedicated to commemorating the founding of the United Nations. At Penny Appeal, we recognise the immense significance of this day, as it reminds us of the shared commitment to global peace, cooperation, and humanitarianism.
Today, October 23rd, is a day dedicated to recognising and celebrating the hardworking professionals behind the scenes who make events memorable and extraordinary. On Event Organisers' Day, we are thrilled to acknowledge our exceptional Events team here at Penny Appeal, and the incredible events they orchestrate to bring joy and entertainment to people around the world, raising vital funds in the process.
Over 4000 of our brothers and sisters across Palestine have been killed and over 11,000 have been injured, the heart-breaking reality is that by the time you finish reading this blog, these numbers will have increased yet again – Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Illahi Rajioon.
“O believers! Stand firm for justice as witnesses for Allah even if it is against yourselves, your parents, or close relatives. Be they rich or poor, Allah is best to ensure their interests." (Surah An-Nisa, 4:135)
In the bustling world of charity leadership, I’ve learnt that embracing new opportunities and experiences is crucial for my professional and personal growth.
Hoping to cross that iconic finish line in Grant Park, tomorrow, our ‘Marathon Man’ Ashraf Wallace and other incredible Penny Appeal challengers take on the Chicago Marathon 2023.
Today, on World Teachers' Day, we reflect on the incredible resilience and dedication of educators worldwide. This year's theme, "Teachers: Leading in Crisis, Reimagining the Future," resonates deeply as we acknowledge the pivotal role teachers play in shaping societies, especially during times of disaster and conflict.
In the humanitarian world, a term which crops up all too often is ‘Gift Aid’, but what does it actually mean and why is it important that you #TickTheBox?
THURSDAY 5 OCT 2023
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