2016 Winter/Spring Newsletter
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PIF STATEMENT
Dear All, News media has reported about developments in Turkey today regarding actions of Turkish Armed Forces. For more than 40 years, Fethullah Gulen and Hizmet participants have advocated for, and demonstrated their commitment to, peace and democracy. We...
Friendship & Dialogue Ramadan Iftar Dinner (2) 2016
A Friendship & Dialogue Ramadan Iftar dinner took place in our Auckland based office. The event was one of a series of Iftars organized by Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) during the holy month of Ramadan. MP’s, advisory...
ANZAC Ramadan Iftar dinner 2016
Participants from previous ANZAC Study Tours were invited to an Iftar dinner held in our office in Newmarket, to share the generosity and spirit of Ramadan to our wider friends and family. The Adhan (Call to Prayer) was announced...
Friendship & Dialogue Ramadan Iftar Dinner 2016
“The inception of a fast was a stroke of genius. How better to draw together diverse people than to offer the challenge (of fasting) and make it a part of the pillar of your faith.” – Professor Douglass Pratt...
Ramadan Iftar Dinner at Parliament
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PIF’s 8th Annual Intercultural Ramadan Iftar Dinner at NZ Parliament
Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) held its 8th annual Intercultural Ramadan Iftar Dinner at the Parliament House during the fasting month of Ramadan. Established in 2006, PIF was delighted to welcome a significant number of guests for its...
Ramadan Food Parcels delivered!
New Zealand has recently welcomed a group of refugees from many countries, including war-torn Syria. The Pearl of the Islands Foundation (PIF) last night visited the newcomers at the Mangere Refugee Resettlement Centre, Auckland for a good cause. In...
Food Aid Campaign 2016
As PIF members, we are trying to make a positive difference through our actions. We have recognised that the relief of poverty is so important that even helping a relatively small number of people can be considered to be help...