Founded in 1991, Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a NGO devoted to social and humanitarian assistance and development aid in France and the world.
SIF is a 23 year-old NGO guided by the Islamic values of solidarity and respect for human dignity and by the humanitarian principles of neutrality, … read moreindependence and impartiality. These principles ensure that relief reaches all people in need, whilst respecting their diversity – whether cultural, religious or social and without expecting anything in return.
SIF runs field missions in 16 countries throughout South-East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Haiti, emergency aid projects, development programmes and advocacy initiatives in four main fields: Water and Sanitation, Childhood Protection, Food Security and Social action to the most vulnerable in France (social patrols, housing insert, etc.) and employs more than 350 people worldwide.
Islamic Relief France (SIF) believes in a benevolent world where basic needs of vulnerable people are met.
MISSION
Islamic Relief France dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the poor in France and worldwide. It intervenes where humanitarian and social needs required by the mobilization of emergency relief and the implementation of development programs. Thus, our preferred areas of concern Aid and Food Security , Water, hygiene and sanitation and childhood abroad, the fight against exclusion and poverty in France.
VALUES
Islamic Relief France inspired by the values ​​of Islam, those of solidarity and respect for human dignity, it places at the center of its concerns. He calls, through its commitment, values ​​and missions, building a human solidarity that transcends differences and borders.
PRINCIPLES
• Neutrality
• Independence
• Impartiality
• Respect
• Responsibility
These are the principles of humanitarian action that Islamic Relief France is committed to respect since its creation. Each of these principles ensures the people support, while respecting the diversity – cultural, religious, social – and in fairness.