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Sleeping Giants & Hidden Bridges: Unblocking $400B in Climate Capital through Islamic Philanthropy
That’s the bold proposition behind a new report from Greenpeace MENA and the Ummah for Earth Alliance. The report reveals that redirecting just 5% of Islamic finance assets toward renewable…
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Islamic Education in the age of climate crises: Call for environmental integration
Climate change is no longer a future threat; it is a faced reality. Many Muslim-majority countries are already experiencing frequent and heavy climate impacts. Rising temperatures, water scarcity, displacement, and…
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Blue Sukuk and Sacred Seas: Islamic Finance as a Catalyst for Ocean Protection
While deserts define much of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) landscape, the region’s three vital seas—the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and Arabian/Persian Gulf—face mounting threats from climate change, pollution,…
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A Salute to Women and Girls in Science
“Overall, female researchers tend to have shorter, less well-paid careers. Their work is underrepresented in high-profile journals and they are often passed over for promotion”, UNESCO
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ISLAMIC BLENDED FINANCE FOR CLIMATE ACTION
Fighting against climate change requires a multifaceted approach, and funding plays a crucial role. Three key types of funds that support clean technologies, resilient infrastructure, and vulnerable communities:
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How a young woman is changing northern Kenya’s climate story
This article was written by Barack Oduor and was first published in the Eastleigh Voice
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5 reasons why people of faith are a powerful force in the fight against climate change and environmental crises
Faith guides a lot of people, it motivates them to do better in different aspects of life. Acting for the climate is one of those aspects and can stem from…
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Ummah for Earth Alliance’s demands for faith leaders
In COP28, we as Ummah For Earth Alliance urge faith leaders to prioritize the following demands in their work to ensure the active involvement and commitment of Muslim communities and all other faith communities in the global climate movement.
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Go back to school with an eco-friendly spirit!
The back-to-school season is approaching in most regions of the world. It can constitute the perfect time to embrace eco-friendly habits that can make a positive impact on our planet…