February 25, 2026
A Ramadan of Healing: Delivering Hope and Dignity in Gaza
As we gather with our loved ones to break our fasts in safety, our hearts are heavy with the knowledge of the suffering endured by our brothers and sisters in Gaza.
Entering the holy month after prolonged war and devastation, families in Gaza are facing unprecedented hardships. Widespread displacement has left thousands without stable shelter. Severe shortages of food, clean water, and medical supplies define daily life. The news headlines confirm what we see on the ground: a humanitarian crisis where the simple act of securing a meal is a daily struggle.
Yet, amidst this immense darkness, your generosity has shone as a beacon of light.
At iF Charity, our Ramadan campaign, “A Break to Heal,” is rooted in the understanding that aid must do more than just sustain life: it must restore dignity. Thanks to your unwavering support we have delivered essential aid that offers a moment of respite and a stepping stone towards recovery.
Here is an update on the vital work your donations have made possible so far in this blessed month.
Breaking the Fast with Dignity
For families who have lost their homes and kitchens, preparing a traditional Iftar is impossible. Your donations ensured that they were not forgotten as the sun set.
On the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan, hot iftar meals were distributed to displaced families, ensuring they could break their fast with dignity despite the ongoing hardship.
The Power of Choice: Food Vouchers
Healing is a holistic process, and central to healing is the restoration of autonomy. We believe families know best what they need to nourish their children.
During Ramadan, food vouchers were distributed to families in Gaza, allowing them to choose the food items they need most for iftar and suhoor. This support goes beyond food: it restores dignity, offers choice, and gives families a break to heal. With your support, Ramadan becomes a time of healing, mercy, and hope.
Protecting the Most Vulnerable
The smallest victims of this crisis require specialised care. Your support has allowed us to provide lifelines to mothers struggling to care for their infants in dire conditions.
During the blessed month of Ramadan, we are providing Baby Care Kits to families in need. Each kit includes baby milk, diapers, and baby cereal: essential items for infants’ health, growth, and dignity.
Our Giving is Their Healing
We are profoundly grateful to every donor who has contributed. You are not just sending aid; you are sending a message of solidarity that tells the people of Gaza they are not alone.
As we continue through this holy month, the need remains critical. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) reminded us that the best charity is that given in Ramadan, and that charity does not decrease wealth: it increases it.
Please, continue to support this life saving work. Let your Sadaqah and Zakat be the “break to heal” a family so desperately needs.
How You Can Help Today:
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£10 provides Hot Meals for 3 people.
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£60 provides a Food & Veg Pack for a month.
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£90 provides 2,000 Litres of Fresh Water.




![IF Charity staff packaging and distributing food parcels for families in Gaza, during Ramadan in March 2025 [IF Charity]](https://i0.wp.com/www.ifcharity.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/202503-Gaza-25.jpg?resize=600%2C600&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)

![IF Charity teams delivering fresh, clean drinking water to displaced people in Gaza in March 2025. The clean water is used for drinking, cooking and washing, and stops the spread of waterborne diseases. [IF Charity]](https://i0.wp.com/www.ifcharity.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/202504-Gaza-34.jpg?resize=600%2C600&quality=90&strip=all&ssl=1)

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