Dubai, 22 March 2010 - AL-MUNTADA AL-ISLAMI participated in the International Conference for Development and reconstruction of Darfur in the Egyptian capital Cairo, on March 21, 2010.

The conference was organized by the Egyptian – Turkish administration and saw the joint participation of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Conference, the Islamic financial institutions, and civil society organizations, in addition to a number of international donors.

The Conference aims to collect and coordinate financial contributions to the implementation of development projects in the region.

The Forum granted the Islamic Conference an amount of one million dollars to support projects in the region (education, health, and water).

About Al Muntada Al Islami:
Al-Muntada Al-Islami Trust is an independent organisation initially established in UK to cater for the London Muslim Community. Today, Al Muntada Al-Islami has a number of Centres around the world, each delivering needs based projects through local initiatives. Some of these projects include: Feeding programmes for some of the poorest people in the world, Educational programmes to tackle illiteracy, Building of water wells, Production of Islamic media, Islam awareness projects and Community outreaching. Learn more at
http://www.almuntadatrust.org

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