Updates on our work

The latest updates from our work with children in Jordan and Lebanon, and the work and achievements of our volunteers, fundraisers and generous donors here in the UK.

Two Palestinian refugee girls sharing dates from UKC4C during Ramadan 2024

Charity in the last 10 days of Ramadan

April 1, 2024

The last ten days of Ramadan hold immense significance for Muslims around the world. This period is a time for intensified reflection, prayer, and seeking forgiveness. It is believed that…

UKC4C staff working with Palestinian refugee children in Lebanon as part of our Education Aid programs

Building Futures: Supporting refugee children’s education

March 26, 2024

Across Lebanon and Jordan, poorly funded schools and chronic poverty continue to hinder aspirations and academic achievement, particularly for those who live within refugee camps. Amidst the backdrop of conflict…

A refugee girl in Lebanon receives a food parcel as part of UKC4C Ramadan charity distribution program

How to calculate Zakat and maximise its impact with UKC4C

March 10, 2024

Zakat, a fundamental pillar of Islam, is not just a form of charity but a duty for Muslims worldwide. It’s a means to purify one’s wealth, support those in need,…

Medical Aid: Bridging the healthcare gap

January 27, 2024

In the midst of the global refugee crisis, where displaced families seek safety in refugee camps, the state of health services remains a dire concern. Chronic crises plague these camps,…

Providing hope amidst adversity: UKC4C’s Refugee Relief Programme

December 15, 2023

The situation for Palestinian refugees, enduring the oldest and most enduring crisis globally, remains a poignant testament to the enduring plight of displaced populations. With more than 5 million Palestinian…

School Children sponsored by UK Care for Children

World Children’s Day: Support refugees with Child Sponsorship

November 22, 2023

On World Children’s Day, we highlight the impact of our Child Sponsorship Programme, supporting over 2,000 children annually in Lebanon and Jordan’s refugee camps. More than 60% of Palestinian refugees…

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: Shaping a brighter future

October 18, 2023

On this International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, we reflect on the alarming rise in global food prices and the dire economic crisis that has gripped Lebanon and Jordan,…

Food Aid: Battling food insecurity among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

September 21, 2023

In Lebanon, a staggering 95% of Palestinian refugees who have fled Syria find themselves grappling with food insecurity. Food insecurity remains a pervasive issue within Palestinian refugee camps, casting a…

Over 700 children were given back to school supplies.

Back to School: Nurturing education in Lebanon, Jordan

August 23, 2023

As we approach the end of summer, the excitement of returning to school is palpable across nations. In Lebanon and Jordan, this enthusiasm is tinged with the challenges students face…