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The Role of Technology in Earthquake Response and Recovery

Technology plays a tremendous role in effective earthquake recovery and responding to its consequences. To this end, this article elaborates on the most important technologies used by emergency responders in order to efficiently plan their response and what tools people can use to stay safe. Early warning systems Early warning systems are essential for risk […]

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NGOs and Their Unique Contributions to Earthquake Recovery

An emergency response plan is one of the most crucial components in preparedness for natural disasters like earthquakes.  It entails reducing the impact of the damage caused by such a disaster and saving lives.  In this article, we discuss some of the actions involved in the process of the emergency response plan.   Immediate and emergency […]

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Donate for Earthquake Victims

The latest earthquakes that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria have left as many as 50,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries.  With millions of people got affected by the earthquakes, several nonprofits are striving to provide those victims with their needs. Help us at Bonyan Organization to save the lives of those victims. […]

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Donate for Education

It is estimated that around 2.4 million Syrian children were deprived of education due to the civil war that erupted in 2011. Those children are left to face a gloomy future as they have no place to compete in today’s competitive market.  However, you can now contribute to changing their future by donating to the […]

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What to Know About Racial Trauma

Trauma happens when people are subjected to racism, discrimination, microaggressions, or other forms of mistreatment or violence because of their racial background. Defining Racial Trauma And that leads to the definition of racial trauma, also known as race-based traumatic stress, which is the set of consequences that occur when a person of color deals with […]

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Xenophobia Vs Racism

Xenophobia and racism are closely related terms, and sometimes we use them interchangeably. However, they mean different things and can manifest in different ways.  Xenophobia Meaning Going back to the root of the word, we find that its direct meaning is the “Fear of strangers.” It can also be interpreted as the fear of the […]

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10 Ways to Practice Charity During Ramadan

Ramadan is a Blessed month in the Islamic religion. Muslims worldwide come together to perform a variety of good deeds and practice all types of worship to please Allah Almighty.  During Ramadan, the rewards of all acts of good and worship practices – including good manners – are multiplied by Allah, The Most Generous SWT. […]

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Effects of Xenophobia in The Community

Xenophobia is defined as the fear of strangers; it is a broad term that may be applied to any fear of someone different from an individual. Definition of Xenophobia Xenophobia is usually rooted in the perception that members of the outgroup are foreign to the ingroup community. Hostility towards outsiders is often a reaction to […]

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What is the Difference Between Asylum Seekers and Refugees?

When it comes to seeking a better life, many people leave their home countries for different reasons. Whether they’re seeking asylum or refuge, they could be fleeing wars, diseases, crises, or disasters – or simply looking for more access to education and job opportunities. However, not everyone who leaves their country is considered a refugee […]

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