Press-Release

Press Release-Pakistan Floods Appeal

Thursday 26th of August 2010 Pakistan Floods Appeal No one statistic can quite capture the enormity and magnitude of the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters in Pakistan. Over

UWT Opens Public Kitchens in Earthquake Affected Padang - West Sumatra

Press Release Fri, 22 October 2009 UWT as part of its 1st Phase emergency response has set-up public kitchens in seven areas across the Earthquake zone in Padang. These kitchens are providing cook

NWFP (Pakistan) Crisis Appeal

Monday, 18th May 2009 NWFP Emergency Appeal Latest reports say over 550,000 people have now fled their homes due to the military operation in the NWFP region. As many as 1.3 Million people may be

Charity raises £200,000 in one night

Press Release Tues 03 Feb 2009 Charity raises £200,000 in one night The recent Israeli bombardment of Gaza left hundreds dead and thousands injured and homeless. A Bradford based organisa

Barclays Closure

Press Release 25 December 2008 Barclays Closure UWT would like to thank all of our Supporters, Donors and Organisations who have extended their support to us by phoning and emailing

UWT Continues to Operate Despite Barclays Notice

Press Release 21 December 2008 UWT Continues to Operate Despite Barclays Notice  The 30 days notice issued by Barclays Bank does not in anyway impact the operations of the charity. UWT con

Barclays decision to close UWT account

Press Release 19 December 2008 Barclays decision to close UWT account The Ummah Welfare Trust (UWT) is dismayed by receiving a 30 day notice from Barclays to close the

Medical Camps in Pakistan

Press Release 28 October 2008 Bajour Crisis Since July 2008, the conflict and violence in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan have forced over 200,000 people to flee from their homes. Th

Charity Trustee Meets His Lord

Press Release 02 July 2008 Charity Trustee Meets His Lord The sudden death of the founding Trustee and Settler of Amanat Charity Trust (Ummah Welfare Trust) has shocked every member and well wi

Bihar Crisis - Batley Muslims respond

Press Release 29 September 2008 Bihar Crisis - Batley Muslims respond The devastating floods in the Indian state of Bihar have resulted in the death of thousands of people. Over three million peo

Burma Cyclone Appeal

Press Release Wed 07 May 2008 Burma Cyclone Appeal The Cyclone Nargis in Burma has left over 22,000 people dead, 40,000 people missing and millions homeless. Ummah Welfare Trust (UWT) has launc

London Marathon Success

Press Release 15 April 2008 London Marathon Success Ibrahim Jama, a 49-year-old Bolton Resident successfully ran 26 Miles in the London Marathon Yesterday. Despite his elderly age, he managed t

UCA Director of Education Visits the UK

Press Release Thurs 06 March 2008 UCA Director of Education Visits the UK Ummah Welfare Trust (UWT) welcomed the visit by Moulana Hussain Ahmad of Pakistan. Moulana Hussain Ahmad is currently t

Village Horror

Press Release UWT & MWI Delegation In Bangladesh (Part 3) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 Village Horror By UWT Representative, Yusuf Patel, South Bangladesh After travelling 5 KM in a speed boat ac

It Gets Worse

Press Release UWT & MWI Delegation In Bangladesh (Part 2) Tues, 25th Dec 2007 It Gets Worse By UWT Representative, Yusuf Patel, South Bangladesh The situation is much worse. The close

Disaster Beyond Comprehension

Press Release UWT & MWI Delegation In Bangladesh (Part 1) Sun, 23 Dec 2007 Disaster Beyond Comprehension By Yusuf Patel, UWT Representative, South Bangladesh Travel by Sea to Cyclone

Bangladesh Cyclone Joint Appeal

Press Release Sat 24 Nov 2007 Bangladesh Cyclone Joint Appeal The cyclone in Bangladesh has left thousands of people dead and millions homeless. Ummah Welfare Trust (UWT) and Muslim Welfare Ins