Awqaf Africa

Empowering African Youth through Wakaf Ambassadors - Webinar E03
2024-01-14 16:00 - 18:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
The webinar, “Empowering African Youth through Wakaf Ambassadors,” aims to shed light on the initiatives undertaken by Wakaf Ambassadors to empower African youth economically and socially. This talk will discuss various initiatives undertaken by Wakaf ambassadors to empower African youth economically and socially. It will explore how these ambassadors can mentor young people in entrepreneurship, vocational training, and skill development to enhance their livelihoods.

Objectives of the Webinar

To raise awareness about the role of Waqaf in empowering African youth.
To showcase successful initiatives by Wakaf Ambassadors in Africa.
To provide a platform for dialogue and knowledge sharing on youth empowerment.
To inspire collaboration and action among stakeholders to support African youth.

Keynote Speaker Introduction

We are honored to have Excellence Muhammad Lawal Maidoki as our keynote speaker. He is Chairman of Association of Zakat and Waqf Operators in Nigeria (AZAWON), Executive Chairman of Sokoto State Zakat and Waqf (Endowment) Commission (SOZECOM) in Nigeria, and Deputy Secretary General of the World Zakat & Waqf Forum (WZWF), With his extensive experience and knowledge in the field of Waqaf, he will provide valuable insights into the role of Waqaf in empowering African youth.

WEBINAR DETAILS

Date: January 14, 2024
Time: From 4:00 PM GMT +8 (9:00 AM Nigerian Time)

Platform: Google Meeting, Link: https://meet.google.com/qjm-zejv-anx

The webinar will be conducted through Google Meeting, ensuring accessibility and ease of participation for all attendees.

Registration Information

Secure your spot through: https://forms.gle/nkCXYD4XxWafHNZ46

Contact Information

For any inquiries or assistance, please contact our support team at africaawqaf@gmail.com or +60 113 632 3729. We are here to help and ensure a seamless experience for all participants.

WakafTech Summit: Unleashing Blockchain Innovations for African Youth
2024-01-23 10:00 - 14:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Name and Details of the Program: “WakafTech Summit”

The “WakafTech Summit” is poised to be an illuminating half-day event that delves into the convergence of blockchain technology and Waqf principles. It serves as a platform for industry leaders, scholars, and stakeholders to explore innovative solutions aimed at revolutionizing the Waqf sector. This pivotal summit is meticulously designed to unveil the potential of blockchain technology in fortifying the principles of endowment and community development.

Date: 23rd January 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (GMT +8)
Venue: Finterra Technologies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Physical and Virtual Simultaneous Event)

Registration Link For Online Participation: https://forms.gle/vLjm8fLa6kisBp2q9

The summit will be conducted both physically and virtually, enabling participants from various parts of the world to engage seamlessly in insightful discussions and interactive sessions.

Inspiring Waqaf Impact Stories
2024-02-17 21:30 - 23:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Waqaf Africa is delighted to extend an invitation to our upcoming webinar, “Inspiring Waqaf Impact Stories,” scheduled for February 17, 2024. This virtual event aims to spotlight the profound impact of waqaf and illuminate the incredible stories of transformation within various communities. As an organization committed to positive change, we believe in the power of sharing these narratives to inspire and motivate others to contribute to the betterment of society through waqaf initiatives.

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Objectives of the Webinar

Showcasing Impactful Narratives: Unveil and celebrate impactful waqaf initiatives that have brought about positive change in communities.
Educating and Raising Awareness: Provide comprehensive insights into the significance of waqaf and its potential in fostering sustainable social and economic development.
Inspiring Action: Motivate individuals and organizations to actively engage in philanthropy and contribute to the well-being of society through waqaf projects.

Keynote Speaker Introduction

We are honored to have Excellency Zeinoul Abedien Cajee, Co-Founder, and Former CEO of the National Awqaf Foundation of South Africa (AWQAF SA), as our distinguished speaker. Mr. Cajee’s extensive background in waqaf and community development makes him a beacon of knowledge and experience. His insights promise to enrich our understanding of waqaf and inspire us to harness its potential for positive societal change.

WEBINAR DETAILS

Date: February 17, 2024
Time: 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM GMT +8 (2:30 PM Nigeria Time, 3:30 PM South Africa)
Google Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/jxn-hrrr-chg

Registration: https://forms.gle/CCh8ZkT4cmCEs7Af7

The webinar will be conducted through Google Meeting, ensuring accessibility and ease of participation for all attendees.

Mechanisms for Waqf Investment and Challenges
2024-03-16 21:30 - 23:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Mechanisms for Waqf Investment and Challenges

Waqf is considered one of the most important tools of Islamic finance, due to its connection to all aspects of life, and it plays a pivotal role in sustainable development. Therefore, Awqaf Africa must focus on empowering Africa’s youth in the field of modern technology related to community service, and creating job opportunities through awareness of the agricultural land endowment, vocational training, and providing scholarships. Hence, in order to achieve the role of Awqàf Africa, it is very important to think about how to develop different kind of waqf.

There are some of the mechanisms that can be adopted in investing Waqf funds such as: Mechanisms related to waqf properties. Mechanisms related to the Cash Waqf. The application of these mechanisms is not free from challenges and influential factors which are:

The donor’s conditions.
Risk in Waqf investment.
Type of investment.
Guardianship over Waqf investment.
Guarantee in investing Waqf funds.

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WEBINAR DETAILS

Topic: Mechanisms for Waqf investment and Challenges
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hamadikinane Maiga (University Islam Sultan Sharif Ali, Brunei (UNISSA), Franco-Arab African University, Bamako-Mali.)
Date: March 16, 2024
Time: 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM GMT +8

Google Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/jxn-hrrr-chg

Registration: https://forms.gle/CCh8ZkT4cmCEs7Af7

The webinar will be conducted through Google Meeting, ensuring accessibility and ease of participation for all attendees

Fast to Feast - Albukhary International University 2024
2024-03-20 06:00 - 20:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Albukhary International University, Student Center, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, Alor Setar, Kedah, 05200, Malaysia
The “Fast to Feast” program at Albukhary International University caters to Muslim students during Ramadan. It offers iftar gatherings to foster community, support, and understanding.

Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection and heightened devotion, but balancing it with academic responsibilities can be challenging. This program provides a welcoming environment for students to break their fast together, share experiences, and support each other. It promotes inclusivity, empathy, and respect within the university community, enhancing understanding and appreciation for different cultures and traditions.

Iftar gatherings
Date: ( 20 March, 3 April 2024 )

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The Difference between Temporary Waqf and Al-Quard Al-Hasan
2024-05-12 21:30 - 23:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
The Difference between Temporary Waqf and Al-Quard Al-Hasan
Featuring esteemed speaker Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hamadikinane Maiga from University Islam Sultan Sharif Ali, Brunei (UNISSA), Franco-Arab African University, Bamako-Mali.

🗓 Date: May 12, 2024
🕤 Time: 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM (GMT +8)

Registration Link: CLICK HERE

Explore the distinct characteristics of Temporary Waqf and Al-Quard Al-Hasan, and their pivotal role in driving socio-economic development across Africa.

Transforming the Global Cooperatives Movement: The Power of Waqf Principal
2024-06-20 10:00 - 2024-06-21 12:01 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Transforming the Global Cooperatives Movement: The Power of Waqf Principal

Exploring the Synergy Between Waqf and Cooperative Values

Introduction
Join us to discover how integrating the waqf principal can revolutionize the global cooperatives movement, fostering sustainable growth and ethical practices.

Key Topics
– Waqf Overview: Understanding the foundational concepts of waqf.
– Cooperative Values: Aligning cooperative principles with the waqf principal.
– Case Studies: Success stories of integrating waqf in cooperatives.
– Future Potential: Envisioning a transformed cooperative sector through the waqf principal.

Be part of the conversation and learn how the waqf principal can drive global cooperative success.

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WEBINAR DETAILS

Date: June 20, 2024
Time: 10:00 PM to 12:00 PM GMT +8

Google Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/dyg-acie-uhx

Registration: https://forms.gle/CCh8ZkT4cmCEs7Af7

The webinar will be conducted through Google Meeting, ensuring accessibility and ease of participation for all attendees

The importance of learning the Sunnah and implementing it in our lives
2024-08-21 09:30 - 17:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Invitation to the Third Meeting of the Program: “Wednesday for the Culture”

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Topic: The Importance of Learning the Sunnah and Implementing It in Our Lives
Special Guests: Hausa Boys
Guest Speaker: Teacher Abu Bakar Mohammed Gali

Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87587450740?pwd=[REDACTED]

Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 (2/16/1446H)
Time: 9:30 PM Malaysia Time
Corresponding Time in Africa: After Azafar Prayer

Event Schedule:
Venue: Al-Madinah International University Malaysia (MEDIU)
Organizers: Al-Madinah International University (MEDIU) and the University of Arabic Language and Culture Association in Malaysia (PBAKM)
Live Streaming:

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For more information or to join the event, please contact us via this WhatsApp Group.

AIpreneur Workshop
2024-09-28 08:00 - 17:00 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)
Awqaf Africa ni shirika lisilo la kiserikali lililosajiliwa nchini Tanzania, likitambuliwa rasmi chini ya namba ya usajili 00NGO/R/7005, lenye lengo la kuisaidia jamii na kuinua jamii zilizo katika mazingira magumu.

AIpreneur Workshop ni mafunzo ya siku moja kwa ajili ya kuwapatia vijana 50 wa Kitanzania wenye umri wa miaka 18 – 30 ujuzi na maarifa yanayohitajika ili kufanikisha ufanisi wa kiteknolojia kupitia ujasiriamali wa akili bandia (AI).

Malengo ya Warsha Hii:

Kutoa maarifa ya msingi juu ya Teknolojia ya Akili Bandia (AI) na fursa zake.
Kutoa maarifa ya Namna ya kujitengenezea kipato kwa kutumia Teknolojia ya Akii Bandia
Kuwawezesha vijana kupitia ujuzi wa kidijitali na fursa za kujiajiri.

Tarehe na Muda:
Jumamosi, 28th September 2024, Kwanzia 3:00 Asubuhi – 11:00 Jioni

Ukumbi:
Andalusia Training Center, Kariakoo, Ilala, Dar Es Salaam.

Gharama za Ushiriki:
Ni Tsh 9,999/= Hiyo inajumuisha: mafunzo ya siku nzima, chakula, vinywaji, fursa ya kukutana na wadau wateknolojia na cheti cha ushiriki.

Lipia Kupitia:

0714 700 704 – AWQAF AFRICA

AIpreneur 2024 – Tanzania

AIpreneur 2024 – Tanzania

AIpreneur 2024 – Tanzania

Securing the Legacy of Waqf: Strategies for Sustainable Growth and Protection in the Modern Era
2024-11-17 21:00 - 23:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
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Date & Time: 17 November

Malaysia Time: 09:00 PM GMT +8
Indonesia Time (WIB): 08:00 PM GMT +7
Nigeria Time: 02:00 PM GMT +1

Event Overview:
Join us for Awqaf Africa’s Monthly Talk, featuring Dr. Hendri Tanjung, Associate Professor of Islamic Economics at Ibn Khaldun University, Bogor, Indonesia. This webinar will provide valuable insights into protecting and sustaining waqf assets amid modern challenges and complexities.

Key Discussion Points:

Introduction to Waqf Security and Sustainability
Key Threats to Waqf Assets and Legacy
Innovative Security Strategies for Waqf
Global Best Practices in Waqf Protection
Strategies for Sustainable Growth of Waqf
A Vision for the Future: Strengthening Waqf Globally

Target Audience:
Waqf stakeholders, policymakers, community leaders, and anyone interested in the future of waqf sustainability and protection.

Speaker:
Dr. Hendri Tanjung
Associate Professor of Islamic Economics, Ibn Khaldun University, Bogor, Indonesia

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Contact:
For more information, please contact info@awqafafrica.org

Shah Alam Trees 4 Life Initiative 2024
2024-12-01 07:30 - 11:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Taman Awam Jalan Sepang Jaya 28/36, Seksyen 28, Shah Alam (GPS: 3°00’22.8″N 101°33’31.6″E), Taman Awam Jalan Sepang Jaya 28/36, Seksyen 28, Shah Alam (GPS: 3°00'22.8"N 101°33'31.6"E), Shah Alam, Selangor, 40400, Malaysia
Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) and Mapletree, in collaboration with Awqaf Africa, proudly present the Shah Alam Trees 4 Life Initiative 2024 🌳🌍.

This exciting environmental project aims to enhance urban greenery, engage communities, reduce carbon emissions, and foster cross-cultural collaboration with African expatriates and students in Malaysia.

📅 Event Details:
Date: 1st December 2024
Time: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Taman Awam Jalan Sepang Jaya 28/36, Seksyen 28, Shah Alam (GPS: 3°00’22.8″N 101°33’31.6″E)

🌱 Key Objectives:

Increase Urban Greenery: Contribute to the growth of urban forests in Shah Alam.
Community Engagement: Educate and involve the community in environmental sustainability.
Carbon Footprint Reduction: Promote a sustainable lifestyle through the Carbon Footprint League.
Cultural Collaboration: Build unity through joint environmental efforts by African expatriates and the local community.
Recognition: All participants will receive e-certificates acknowledging their contributions.

📢 Don’t miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the environment while fostering cultural exchange.

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💚 Together, let’s grow a greener future! 🌿✨ #Tree4Life2024 #AwqafAfrica #GreenShahAlam

Strategies for Sustainable Growth and Protection
2025-01-11 21:00 - 23:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
This session will emphasize practical frameworks, governance models, and sustainable strategies to ensure the resilience and long-term impact of Waqf institutions.

Program Details:
Phase Title: Strategies for Sustainability of Waqf
Date: 11th January 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 9:00 PM (Malaysia Time)
Platform: Google meeting ( https://meet.google.com/zwj-mspw-wcs )

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