AWQAF AFRICA Inspired by the concept of Waqaf, an Islamic endowment.

Research & Knowledge

A growing knowledge centre for evidence, policy, practice and institutional learning in waqf, Islamic social finance and sustainable development.

Research & Publications

Research papers • Policy briefs • Frameworks • Reports • Working papers • Conference proceedings

Waqf & Islamic Social Finance Resources

Practical knowledge for institutions, scholars, regulators, practitioners and development partners.

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Country-focused insights on governance, regulation, institutional development and implementation opportunities.

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Awqaf Africa is a prominent organization dedicated to empowering communities across the African continent. Established to foster sustainable development and social welfare, Awqaf Africa focuses on harnessing the potential of endowments (awqaf) to drive positive change. Through strategic initiatives, partnerships, and impactful projects, Awqaf Africa endeavors to address socio-economic challenges and promote prosperity within African societies.