OIC-ICHAD ACTIVITIES

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OIC-ICHAD ACTIVITIES
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POLITICAL FRAMEWORK

• Makkah Extraordinary Islamic Summit
• Ten-Year Programme of Action (TYPOA)

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LEGAL REFERENCE

• RESOLUTION No.11/35-C ADOPTED BY 35th SESSION OF
  THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS HELD IN KAMPALA,
  REPUBLIC OF UGANDA, FROM 18-20 JUNE 2008

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ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE KAMPALA?
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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF
RESOLUTION No.11/35-C (Mandate and Working
Document on ICHAD).- EMERGENCY INTERVENTION
IN YEMEN, GAZA, SOMALIA AND DARFUR.- OIC
FUNDS.- NIGER PROGRAMME.- TSUNAMI ORPHANS
PROGRAMME.- PARTNERSHIPS DEVELOPMENT.
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Emergency Humanitarian Intervention in Yemen
Following Heavy Floods

• Sending a Need-Assessment Team.
• Appeals to Member States and International
  Community to help Yemen.
• Set up a joint follow-up Committee to follow-up
  the development.
• Sending Humanitarian assistance to the needy area.

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GAZA CAMPAIGN

• - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
• - MAJOR HUMANITARIAN CAMPAIGN FOR GAZA
• - ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OIC LIAISON UNIT IN
• ARISH
• LEADING ROLE IN UN LOGISTICS CLUSTER IN GAZA
• COORDINATING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FROM
  DIFFERENT DONORS TO GAZA
• TOTAL ASSISTANCE RECEIVED
• TONS _____
• 1. Medication
• 2. Medical supplies
• 3. Food items
• 4. Others
• Total in Cash ________ Millions.

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SOMALIA

• 2 FIELD MISSIONS SENT TO DADAAB OIC NGOs
• FROM MEMBER COUNTRIES
• MEETING WITH SOMALIA TFG VARIOUS
• POLITICAL STAKEHOLDERS
• ASSESSMENT
• PREPARATION OF A DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
• MAJOR HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN
• PARTNERSHIP WITH UNDP SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION
  UNIT

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DARFUR
- HIGH LEVEL DISCUSSIONS - TWO MISSIONS SENT TO
DARFUR FOR ASSESSMENT ICHAD NGOs IDB -
EVALUATION COMPLETED - COORDINATION MEETING -
SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR DARFUR - MEETING TO BE
HELD IN JUNE 2009
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RE-ORGANIZING OIC FUNDS
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AFGHANISTAN
AFGHANISTAN ASSISTANCE FUND SET UP PURSUANT TO
RESOLUTION No.8/29-P ADOPTED BY THE 29th SESSION
OF THE ICFM HELD IN KHARTOUM, FROM 25-29 JUNE 2002

• COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES
• State of Qatar, Chairman
• State United Arab Emirates
• Sultanate of Oman
• Islamic Republic of Iran
• Islamic State of Afghanistan
• Brunei Darussalam
• Islamic Dawa Org (Sudan)
• OIC
• IDB
• ISF
• ISESCO

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DONORS CONFERENCE WAS CONVENED IN DOHA FROM 2-3
NOVEMBER 2002 FOR AFGHANISTAN FUND

• State of Qatar
  US 10Million
• State United Arab Emirates US
  3 Million
• Sultanate of Oman US
  1 Million
• Islamic Republic of Iran US
  500,000
• Brunei Darussalam US
  300,000
• Islamic Dawa Org (Sudan) US
  50,000
• Budget
  US 14,850,000
• Pledges honoured US 10,000,000
• Projects established US
  7,500,000

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BOSNIA
FUND FOR RETURNEES IN BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA
ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION No.10/9-P(IS) OF THE
9th ISLAMIC SUMMIT HELD IN DOHA, STATE OF QATAR,
ON 12-13 NOVEMBER 2000

• COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES
• - State of Qatar, Chairman
• - State of Kuwait
• - Malaysia
• - United Arab Emirates
• - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• - Bosnia and Herzegovina
• - OIC
• - Islamic Development Bank
• - ISF
• - ISESCO

Budget US 6,400,000 (All received
and used)
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SIERRA LEONE
SIERRA LEONE ASSISTANCE FUND ESTABLISHED BY
RESOLUTIONS No.17/28 AND 16/29 ADOPTED
RESPECTIVELY BY ICFM HELD IN MALI AND SUDAN
Council of Trustees

• Malaysia
• Brunei Darussalam
• Republic of Sierra Leone
• General Secretariat of the OIC
• Islamic Development Bank
• Islamic Solidarity Fund

US 1, 100,000 (All received and used)
Budget
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• WHICH WAY FORWARD FOR THE OIC FUNDS?
• FUNDS MET RECENTLY IN JEDDAH AND FOLLOWING
• PROPOSALS WERE MADE
• - COMPLETE OVERHAUL OF FUNDS THROUGH
  FINANCIAL
• AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESTRUCTURING.
• - FUNDS TO BE UNDER OIC FINANCIAL
  MANAGEMENT

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PROGRAMME TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY IN NIGER ICFM
RESOLUTIONS 23/32 AND 24/33
Objectives - Food security, development of
agriculture and environment preservation. -
Donors Conference was held in Doha, in June
2007 - Amount required over 5 years US 370
million Agreement signed in December, 2008 with
Niger Authorities for the establishment of an OIC
Liaison Office for the Development and
Humanitarian Assistance to Niger in order to
follow-up the programme. Recruitment process of
an Executive officer has been completed.
Activities to start in May 2009.
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INDONESIA
OIC ALLIANCE TO ASSIST CHILD VICTIMS OF THE
TSUNAMI
Legal reference 32nd Session of the Islamic
Conference of Foreign Ministers Sanaa
Resolution No. 22/323 POL welcomed the
project to cater for the child victims orphaned
by the tsunami and called on Member States to
contribute to the project. Location Banda
Aceh Region, Indonesia
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Areas covered by sponsorship Education, health,
vocational and occupational training, education
guidance and feeding Total project budget
US 135 million Current commitment US 60
million Number of sponsored children 10,000
children Sponsors
Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques
His Royal Highness Prince Sultan Ibn Abdul
Azeez Sheikh Saleh Kamel
Numerous philanthropists from
the Muslim world
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• States and institutions
• - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• - United Arab Emirates
• - State of Kuwait
• - Sultanate of Oman
• - Turkey
• State of Qatar
• Oman
• - Russia
• - Islamic Solidarity Fund
• - Kuwait Zakat House

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RELATIONSHIP WITH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Legal reference
• 34th Session of the Islamic Conference of Foreign
  Ministers
• Resolution 1/34 ORG
• Requests the Secretary General to devise a
  mechanism to bring together humanitarian
  organizations and coordinate their activities
  within the framework of Council of
  Non-governmental Organization.
• Objectives
• - To grant organizations official status at the
  OIC
• - To develop means and mechanism of charitable
  work in Member States
• To make humanitarian organizations key partners
  of governments in the area of development.
• Results
• Meetings held in Saly (Senegal) in March 2008 and
  recently in Tripoli (Libya) in March 2009
• Based on above resolution, OIC Humanitarian NGOs
  will join as Observers.

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RELATIONSHIP WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
Partnerships with the UN, OCHA, UNDP, WFP, IFAD,
Malaria No More, Roll Back Malaria, IOM, ICRC
and Saudi Red Crescent.

• URGENT AREAS FOR INTERVENTION
• Iraq
• Cote dIvoire
• Bangladesh
• South Philippines

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MANY THANKS FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION