In an effort to mobilize support for Islamic countries in crisis, particularly Palestine, HUMAN ACCESS association participated in the Fourth International NGO Exhibition, which was held in Istanbul over the course of three days, under the patronage and attendance of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as well as several prominent Arab and Islamic figures.
In collaboration with the Turkish Volunteers Foundation, the Union of Non-Governmental Organizations of the Islamic World (UNIW), which includes about 400 organizations, organized the Fourth International NGO Exhibition.
The exhibition featured pavilions for participating organizations from more than 60 countries, dialogue sessions, and seminars on several topics to foster collective action among humanitarian organizations.
The Secretary General of HUMAN ACCESS, Dr. Abdulwase Alwasea, presented a working paper for the exhibition on the challenges involved in humanitarian work in Yemen, discussing the efforts to alleviate the suffering of Yemeni people and support comprehensive development in the country.
The paper also stressed the need to mobilize support for humanitarian work in light of the significant decrease in funding for relief agencies.
Through the pavilion of the HUMAN ACCESS association at the International NGO Exhibition, the humanitarian situation in Yemen and the urgent need for humanitarian aid were presented.
Furthermore, the association has been introduced as one of the humanitarian actors in Yemen that shares the humanitarian community's noble goal of limiting the impact of the crisis on affected people. The association’s pavilion has received many visitors.
