About the organization
<p><span class="VIiyi" lang="en"><span class="JLqJ4b" data-language-for-alternatives="en" data-language-to-translate-into="ar" data-phrase-index="0" data-number-of-phrases="1"><span class="Q4iAWc">The organization works in the field of urgent and emergency relief and the development of poor people. It was established in Birmingham in Britain in 1984 in response to the famines that swept some African countries at that time, then its work grew and continued to provide various humanitarian aids, medical, food, social and educational to poor peoples, and peoples exposed to disasters across the world.</span></span></span><span class="VIiyi" lang="en"><span class="JLqJ4b" data-language-for-alternatives="en" data-language-to-translate-into="ar" data-phrase-index="0" data-number-of-phrases="1"><span class="Q4iAWc">
Internationally, Islamic Relief has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. She is a signatory of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Code of Conduct. In 2010, Relief was ranked second in financial transparency among more than 200,000 British charities.</span></span></span></p>
