Human Relief Foundation
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Human Relief Foundation (HRF) is a charity established in the United Kingdom in response to the Gulf War in 1991.
- Bradford, England
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| Founded | 1991 |
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| Focus | Education, Health, Orphans, Water, Emergency Relief. |
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| Origins | Manchester, England |
| Revenue | £6.5 Million (2017)[1] |
| Disbursements | £4.58 Million (2017)[1] |
| Expenses | £1.3 Million (2017)[1] |
| Website | www.hrf.org.uk |
Following the 2003 Iraq war, HRF provided training courses for doctors and sent a considerable number of medical staff from the UK to help train the Iraqi doctors.[2][3][4][5][6]
HRF responds to emergency situations by providing aid in different parts of the world. HRF was one of the charities in the UK which participated in raising up to £500,000 in response to the earthquake in Sri Lanka in 2004.[7]
HRF works to improve the living standards of people who are in need through a number of development programmes, with the director of HRF Nabeel Ramadhani stating that HRF has helped Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan.[3][8]