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HHRD teamed with Panamanian mosques and volunteers to deliver food and hygiene supplies to families in Búcaro after the October 9 earthquake.
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All 311 stories →HHRD Announces Investment in Pakistan Cricket at the Grassroots Level
Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) has announced a new investment in Pakistan’s cricket industry at the grassroots level. Through its partnership with the Jalaluddin Cricket Academy (JCA), HHRD is expanding its Cricket Skills Development Program to Rawalpindi, continuing the organization’s commitment to youth empowerment through structured sports training. The expansion builds on HHRD’s…
HHRD Relief Reaches Flood-Affected Families in Afghanistan’s Logar Province
HHRD’s Emergency Relief & Disaster Management (ERDM) Program has been responding to ongoing flooding across Afghanistan, including in Logar Province, where heavy rainfall and flash floods have damaged homes, roads, and farmland, displacing thousands of families and leaving them in urgent need of assistance. According to OCHA’s Afghanistan Natural Disasters Dashboard, more than 97,000 people…
Halal Food Sector’s Rapid Growth Creates Openings and Hurdles for Small Entrepreneurs
Market forecasts put the global halal food industry in the trillions, but certification costs and financing remain barriers for small operators The halal food industry is in the middle of a well-documented global growth run, and market analysts say that expansion is increasingly being driven by demand beyond Muslim consumers alone, a trend small business…
Muslim Student Scholarship and Mentorship Programs Expand as STEM Interest Grows
From the Islamic Scholarship Fund to targeted STEM awards for women, funding pipelines are diversifying Scholarship and mentorship programs aimed at Muslim American students are expanding in both scope and specialization, with dedicated funding now reaching fields from filmmaking and public policy to engineering and medicine. One of the most established players, the Islamic Scholarship…
Muslim American Civic Groups Ramp Up Turnout Push Ahead of 2026 Midterms
CAIR’s new Muslims Vote platform and expanding local representation aim to close a persistent voter-eligibility gap. With the November 3, 2026 midterms approaching, Muslim American civic organizations are running one of the most coordinated voter mobilization efforts the community has seen, combining new digital tools, mosque-based outreach, and expanded local political representation. The Council on…
IslamiCity: The Quran Nurtures Intellect and Shapes Reason
A recent piece from IslamiCity, a leading online resource for Muslim news, faith, and community life since 1995, explores how the Quran doesn’t just appeal to human reason; it actively nourishes and develops it. Reason as a Path to Understanding Drawing on multiple verses, the article by Mansoor Alam explains that the Quran was revealed…
