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logo300.jpgThe Humanitarian Forum is a network of key humanitarian and charitable organizations from each of: Muslim donor and recipient countries; the West; and the multilateral system. Recognizing the challenges facing local NGOs in many countries, we want to improve the lives of those affected by disasters through sound and principled humanitarian action. We also want to foster partnerships and a conducive, unbiased and safe environment to improve the work of humanitarian and charitable organizations from these communities, since there are gaps in the existing mechanisms. Read more...
 
Steering Committee Meeting, Istanbul, April 2009 PDF Print E-mail

homepage1.jpg The members of the Humanitarian Forum Steering Committee met in Istanbul to discuss the organisational development of the Humanitarian Forum, its current and future activities, and the contributions of the international members to the process. Directors of the local humanitarian forums presented the main achievements and challenges faced since the last meeting, illustrating the extent to which the objectives and modules of the Forum have been adapted to the local context. 

Partnerships represented one of the main themes of discussion, with participants examining the role of the Humanitarian Forum in the context of emergencies (both current and “forgotten”), and mechanisms to involve multiple (eastern and western) members. Sudan was used a case study to help map out practical ideas. Click here for more information...

 
Gaza Donor Coordination and Partnership Meeting PDF Print E-mail

Doha 1st February, 2009

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Key international humanitarian organisations met on February 1st in Doha to discuss cooperation and partnership for Gaza. The meeting was convened by the Humanitarian Forum and hosted by Qatar Charity. This was the first time that such a wide range of organisations have met; non-governmental organisations came from Muslim and western countries, and were joined by several multilateral organisations. In all, there were 32 organisations from 12 countries.

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