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Muslim Aid

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Development
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Micro-Credit

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • The girl child
  • Women and health

  • Population:
  • International migration

  • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Poverty
  • Technical cooperation
  • Youth

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Freshwater
  • Health
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Lebanon
  • Cambodia
  • Jordan
  • Iraq
  • Kenya
  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Somalia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Gambia
  • India
  • Bangladesh
  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
  • Indonesia
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1986
    Organizational structure: In 2010 Muslim Aid worked in 55 countries. It has 13 field offices located in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lebanon, Somalia, Iraq, Kenya, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia, Jordan and the Gambia. Muslim Aid Headquarter is located in London, United Kingdom.
    Number and type of members: Muslim Aid is a trust governed by Trustees. They represent georaphical and ethnic diversity. In addtition to implementing its projects through its field offices, Muslim Aid also works through its partners in non-field office countires. At the HQ Muslim Aid management is led by a CEO who is the head of asenior management team comprising Assistant CEO, Head of Corporate Services, Head of Accounts and Head of International Programmes. Muslim Aid UK offices are also represented in Manchester and Birmingham.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Muslim Aid has signed strategic partnership agreements with the OIC, Qatar Charity, Mercy Malaysia, Americares Relief, Global Medic, United Methodist Committee on Relief and International Health partners.
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
  • Funding structure other: Muslim Aid raises funds through institutional grants and donations raised for emegecncy relief, economic development programmes and religious dues.
     
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