September 17th, 2019 - 11:27 GMT
UNHCR’s pioneering Refugee Zakat Fund has been recognised as the ‘Best Global Zakat Distribution Platform 2019’ at the Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA), held in Cape Town, South Africa last night (Sep. 16). With Islamic finance becoming a more prominent and sophisticated part of the global economy, UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency, evolved its existing Zakat program to a new structure, the Refugee Zakat Fund, in April this year. The Fund allows Muslims, wherever they live, to fulfil their Zakat obligations easily, efficiently, and with complete peace of mind. ...
