يتشرف WHAF بدعوتكم لحضور الجلسة الافتتاحية لسلسلة من الورش تحت عنوان: 📍تضامن المغتربين وإعادة تشكيل نظام العمل الإنساني الدولي، توسيع دور المغتربين في تجاوز الأوضاع غير المنصفة. وذلك 🗓️ يوم 12 سبتمبر 2023 🕑 على الساعة 2 مساء بتوقيت لندن 🕐 الوحدة زوالا بالتوقيت الدولي 🕒 الرابعة مساء بتوقيت مكة Read more…
Dr Hany El-Banna OBE, Chairman of World Humanitarian Action Forum, who co-founded and built Islamic Relief Worldwide into the world’s biggest Western Muslim aid and development agency, has been awarded the Daniel Phelan Award for Outstanding Achievement at this year’s Charity Awards. Dr El-Banna was presented with his prize at Read more…
{:en}Situation Overview The 2016 Deyr or short rains season (October to December) brought severely low levels of rainfall to the region. The rainfall deficit was particularly acute across Somalia, southern and southeastern Ethiopia, northern and coastal Kenya and – to a lesser extent – southwestern Ethiopia and central and Read more…
{:en} The Humanitarian Forum in cooperation with the Union of the Syrian Civil Society Organisations, Islamic Relief and the General Syrian Union held a workshop for exchanging experiences about the humanitarian and development work on the 17/18/19 of March– in Antakya. The Humanitarian Forum holds these workshops as a completion Read more…
From 1-2 Dec, Dr. Hany will be participating in the consultations on Understanding Muslim Humanitarian and Development Organizations in and around Conflict Zones. The event is organized by Georgia State University, the British Council and The Institute for Strategic Dialogue. The consultations will host a meeting of practitioners, policy makers, and analysts designed to better Read more…
‘On the 3rd of October 2016, Dr Hany ElBanna was invited as a keynote speaker, to the latest DEMAC conference ‘A Missing Link? Diaspora’s Place in an Enhanced International Humanitarian System’. The conference brought together EU and international representatives from civil society, diaspora organisations, humanitarian organisations, and research institutes to Read more…
On February 4th 2016, the UK, Norway, Germany, the United Nations and Kuwait co-hosted the 2016 Supporting Syria and the Region conference in London. This was the fourth annual pledging conference and this year it aimed to raise $8.96 billion for UN inter-agency appeals and affected regional governments. Over 70 Read more…
Over two days on 4-5th December 2015, The Humanitarian Forum facilitated a meeting with our WHS partners i.e. the organisations who put together national consultations in 35 countries between January 2014 and November 2015. Together we discussed the role of humanitarian NGOs in re-shaping aid. So far, our national consultations have Read more…
Where are you based? London, UK. We also have Humanitarian Forums in Yemen, Egypt, Libya, Indonesia and Sudan. How can I donate to The Humanitarian Forum? The Humanitarian Forum is entirely funded by private donors and we are very grateful for contributions. If you would like to make a donation Read more…