
Penny Appeal USA Blog
Penny Appeal USA is dedicated to ending the cycle of poverty through our innovative and sustainable programming around the world.

Empowering Women and Girls through Thirst Relief
Millions lack clean water, a crisis hitting women and girls hardest due to traditional roles. Penny Appeal USA’s water initiatives break this cycle, empowering them to learn, earn, and lead change in their communities.

Harnessing the Power of the Sun: How Solar Water Wells are Transforming Thirst Relief
Access to clean water is a fundamental human right, but millions still struggle to meet this necessity. Solar water wells harness solar energy to provide a sustainable and reliable source of clean water, transforming lives, improving health, empowering communities, and promoting sustainable development.

Understanding the Global Water Crisis: Why It Matters
Water, essential for life, sustains us all, yet the growing global water crisis goes unnoticed by many. Nearly 2.2 billion people, one-third of the world’s population, are affected by this crisis, facing scarcity, contamination, and lack of access to safe water and sanitation.

Exploring the Spirit of Sacrifice: Delving Deeper into the Essence of Dhul-Hijjah
Dhul Hijjah and the Qurbani/Udhiyyah season invite Muslims to explore the multi-dimensional concept of sacrifice. It encompasses acts of devotion to Allah, self-transformation, compassion for others, and the preservation of creation. As we reflect on our sacrifices, let us strive for sincere and selfless actions that bring us closer to Allah and positively impact the world around us.

Embrace the Spirit of Giving: Donate for Qurbani 2023 and Make a Lasting Impact
As the blessed month of Dhul Hijjah approaches, Muslims around the world eagerly prepare for one of the most significant religious observances: Qurbani/Udhiyah. This sacred act of sacrifice commemorates the unwavering faith of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and encourages believers to embrace the spirit of giving by helping those in need.

Clean Water Brings Hope in Gaza, Palestine
Discover the inspiring story of a woman’s determination to create a brighter future for marginalized children in Al-Karamah, Gaza Strip. Learn about the transformative power of partnerships and the vital role clean water plays in the well-being and development of children in underserved communities.