When Does Winter Become a Humanitarian Issue?
When does winter become a humanitarian issue? Learn how freezing temperatures can put vulnerable families at risk, and how winter aid can provide warmth, food and protection.
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News & Stories
The Zahra Trust Blog
Stories from the field, updates on our appeals, and reflections on the work your generosity makes possible.
Why Did the Prophet (saww) Call Fatima (sa) “A Part of Me”?
Discover why Prophet Muhammad (saww) called Sayyida Fatima (sa) “a part of me” and what his words teach us about love, faith and her place in Islam.
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The Story of Sayyida Fatima (sa) and Her Wedding Dress
Discover the story of Sayyida Fatima (sa) giving away her wedding dress and what this beautiful example teaches us about generosity, sacrifice and giving for the sake of…
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What Sayyida Fatima (sa) Teaches Us About Giving
Discover what Sayyida Fatima (sa) teaches us about generosity, sacrifice and caring for others, and how her example can inspire the way we give today.
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The Everyday Things We Take for Granted in the Winter
From a warm home to dry clothes and a hot meal, discover the everyday winter comforts we often take for granted and what their absence can mean for…
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7 Everyday Things That Become Harder When Winter Arrives
Discover how winter can make everyday life harder for families already facing hardship, from staying warm and accessing food to travelling, learning and staying healthy.
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What Prolonged Hardship Can Take Away From a Child
Discover how prolonged hardship can affect a child's routine, education, safety and sense of stability, and why protecting childhood matters in humanitarian crises.
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What Your Support Made Possible Last Winter
Learn how your support helped 27,800 people through winter in 2025, with 123,000 meals and winter essentials provided to vulnerable communities.
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Before the Year Ends: Reflecting on the Impact We Choose to Leave Behind
As the year comes to an end, take a moment to reflect on gratitude, intentional giving and the lasting impact we can choose to create for others.
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