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.

Qurbani: Honour the legacy of sacrifice and uplift refugee families

May 19, 2025

As Eid al-Adha approaches, Muslims around the world prepare to honour the profound legacy of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him), who demonstrated unwavering obedience to Allah by his willingness…

Light up a Mosque: Strengthening sanctuaries in refugee communities

May 9, 2025

In the heart of Lebanon’s refugee camps, mosques do far more than host prayer – they serve as vital hubs for worship, education, and community life. Yet many of these…

Caring for dignity: How UKC4C supports elderly refugees in Lebanon

April 21, 2025

In the heart of Lebanon’s refugee camps, where displacement and hardship have become a daily reality, elderly individuals often find themselves isolated and vulnerable. Recognising this pressing need, UK Care…

Eid joy for refugee children: Celebrating with UKC4C in Lebanon

April 10, 2025

​This Eid al-Fitr, UK Care for Children (UKC4C) brought joy and celebration to refugee children in Lebanon through a special festival day. Thanks to the generosity of our donors during…

How to make traditional Palestinian Eid Cookies with Omm Ali

March 27, 2025

Eid is a time of celebration, connection, and delicious food. No Eid table is complete without Ka’ak al-Eid (also known as Ma’amoul), the iconic Palestinian cookies with delicate texture and…

Making the most of the last 10 nights of Ramadan

March 19, 2025

As we approach the last ten nights of Ramadan, the most spiritually significant time of this blessed month, we should reflect, reconnect, and redouble our efforts in worship and charity.…

Celebrating International Women’s Day – Honouring resilience, leadership, and impact

March 8, 2025

On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate women’s courage, determination, and achievements worldwide, especially those who lead the charge in rebuilding their communities during times of crisis. In Lebanon, women…

Ramadan giving explained: Understanding Zakat, Zakat ul-Fitr, Fidya, and Kaffarah

March 3, 2025

Ramadan is a time of worship, reflection, and giving. For Muslims, it is also a month filled with opportunities to purify wealth, support those in need, and fulfil religious obligations…

Calculating Zakat and maximising its impact during Ramadan 2025

February 24, 2025

As we approach Ramadan 2025, it’s an opportune time for self-reflection, spiritual growth, and fulfilling our religious obligations. One of the Five Pillars of Islam, Zakat, serves as a means…