The Humanitarian Forum is an international network of NGOs, bringing together both Muslim and Western charities.[1]

The Humanitarian Forum was founded by Dr Hany El Banna in 2005 and is registered in UK as a charity.[2][3][4]

The goal of the Humanitarian Forum is to help create a conducive, unbiased and safe environment for the implementation of technically sound and principled humanitarian action by;[5]

- providing a platform for dialogue,

- promoting mutual understanding,

- supporting capacity building and development of NGOs and charities,

- advocating for a legal framework for greater transparency and accountability,

- promoting humanitarian principles and standards and

- improving communication and co-operation

Dr. Hany El Banna, founder of Islamic Relief and chairman of the Muslim Charities Forum, is the president of The Humanitarian Forum.

References

  1. ↑ "The Humanitarian Forum « Al-Masakin News Agency". Almasakinnewsagency.wordpress.com. 2009-01-28. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
  2. ↑ "Voice Out Loud - Newsletter" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-09.
  3. ↑ "DE TIMES - December 2007 issue n. 5" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-09.
  4. ↑ "Charity overview". Charity-commission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
  5. ↑ "Humanitarian Forum". Humanitarian Forum. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
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