Advocacy
International Engagement
Alridha Foundation regularly participates in international conferences and meetings throughout the year, advocating for human rights in all corners of the world. The Foundation always emphasises the growing need of peaceful coexistence, religious and racial tolerance. The Foundation has a Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and sends delegations to important conferences internationally throughout the year. Much the foundations work is done through supporting and liaising with local partner organisations.
The foundation regularly participates and organises conferences and meetings at the UN office in New York and Geneva. In addition to this, advocacy work on human rights abuses against the Shia and others are pursued in Washington DC, US; London, UK; and other major cities throughout the world.
Europe
Alridha Foundation has its headquarters in London, and opeartes in the US and Iraq as a recognised NGO. The foundation regularly participates and organises conferences and meetings at the UN office in New York and Geneva. In addition to this advocacy work on human rights abuses against the Shi’a and others are pursued in Washington D.C., USA and London, UK.
North America
Following on from the foundations visits, the formal opening of an office in Washington D.C. was undertaken, providing for a base to maintain relations with international bodies, NGOs and other institutions.