IHH

Mission/Vision:

Acting with the motive of brotherhood, we aim at providing all needy and wronged peoplewith a dignified life through extendinghumanitarian aidthey need to spread justice and good, and to fight evil on the Earth.
We aim at taking any actions tofight violation of anyone's basic liberties and human rights and to counter any policy and practice that make people dependent on aid.
We aim at protection of unchanging valuesat the changing world.
We aim at perpetuation of good anytime and anywhere.
We aim at providing relief help following wars and natural disasters to help communities resume their daily life and stand on their own feet.
We aim at creation of collective consciousness through leading aid works and establishing cooperation among countries and organizations worldwide.
We aim at strengthening leadership and institutions of communities that have been made dependent on aid.
We aim at reaching crisis regions in the most efficient and fastest way to minimize losses.
We aim at coming up with long-lasting solutions through permanent projects.
We aim at contributing to fighting poverty and establishing social justice.

What they do:

IHH aims to meet the urgent needs of those who are suffering as a result of crises, be they wars or natural disasters, in the quickest possible way. IHH conducts activities to raise awareness so that humanitarian crises and problems throughout the world find their way on to the agenda; in doing this the transmission of correct information about such problems to the public and motivating people to act with a feeling of social responsibility is paramount in preventing the violation of human rights. For this reason, IHH organizes panels, symposiums and international conferences; reports are prepared in relation to existing humanitarian situations and problems. The public is kept informed through the release of periodicals, books and press releases. IHH makes use of the internet, as well as preparing radio and TV broadcasts, organizing contests, demonstrations, dinners and evening performances.

Where they work:

Turkey, Iraq, Palestine, Iran, Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Yemen, Slovenia, Hungary, Somalia, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Burundi, Algeria, Djibuti, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Morocco, Republic of South Africa, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Cameroon, Kenya, Comoros Islands, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Egypt, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Greece, Montenegro, Poland, Bolivia, Brasil, Ecuador, Haiti, Colombia, Cuba, Peru, Surinam, Chile, Venezuela, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Tatarstan, Yakutistan, Bangladesh, East Timor, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Cambodia, Kashmir, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Chechenia, Daghestan, Ingushetia, Osetia.