Unlocking the power of Zakat

Islamic finance for sustainable impact

Zakat is evolving beyond charity into a powerful catalyst for sustainable social and economic change. How can it be strategically leveraged to address critical funding gaps and drive innovation?  

The Arab Foundations Forum (AFF) is hosting this webinar presented by Alfanar Venture Philanthropy, bringing together experts in Islamic philanthropy, finance, and nonprofit leadership to explore how Zakat can be maximised for long-term impact across its eight categories.  

Whether you’re a donor, foundation, or nonprofit leader, this discussion will provide valuable insights on harnessing Zakat for meaningful and lasting change.  

Speakers

• Mohammed Al Banna
  Islamic banking expert, Emirates Islamic
• Yasmine ElHagry
  Executive director, Sanad for Alternative Parental Care
• Azim Kidwai
  CEO, Mercy Mission UK
• Dr. Shariq Siddique
  Director and assistant professor, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University

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Arab Foundations Forum (AFF) is hosting this webinar. You can register here.