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"Partnerships among donors will enhance collective output and help in reducing waste and overlap that occurs commonly in charitable operations."
Hon. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey

At its heart, Islamic microfinance is about financial inclusion, entrepreneurship and risk-sharing through partnership finance – an approach that conventional microfinance lacks.
Dato Sri Najib Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia

"The World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists came into being at a very critical juncture; it comes at a time when need to increase credibility, accountability, and capacity is paramount."
H.E Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, OIC Secretary General

"In order to tackle the human dignity deficit and the democratic deficit, we must ensure that pushing political and civil frontiers becomes a key dynamic."
H.R.H. Prince EI Hassan bin Talal

"Now is the time to examine how we can metamorphose our generation-old culture of spontaneous, massive, personal generosity into planned philanthropic giving which can be a powerhouse of lasting change."
H.R.H. Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani, Qatar

"People need to see that, far from being an obstacle, the world's diversity of languages, religions and traditions is a great treasure, affording us precious opportunities to recognize our selves in other."
Youssou N'Dour, UN Goodwill Ambassador

"Islam's tradition of alms giving must be bolstered to be an effective bulwark against the misappropriation and misrepresentation of the faith"
Sheikha Aisha bint Faleh Al-Thani

"It is through Zakah, Infaq, Sadaqah and also Waqf we are supposed to bring the poor and the deprived out of the poverty and misery."
H.E. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Former Vice President of Indonesia

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H.E. Dr. Sheikha Aisha bint Faleh Al-Thani
Member of the Supreme Education Council of Qatar, Founder of Doha Academy and CEO of Al Faleh Group, Founding Chair of WCMP Board of Patrons [2008-2010]
Qatar
Biography

Mr. Shahid Malik
Former UK Government International Development Minister, Vice-Chair UNESCO UK and Governor of the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank and the Caribbean Development Bank, Chair of WCMP Board of Patrons [2011-2013]
United Kingdom
Biography

H.R.H. Princess Banderi A.R. AlFaisal
Director General, King Khalid Foundation
Saudi Arabia
Biography

H.E. Mr. Ebrahim Rasool
Ambassador of South Africa to the United States
South Africa
Biography

Mr. Amir Dossal
Former UN Chief Liaison for Partnerships
Founder & Chair, Global Partnerships Forum
United States
Biography

Dr. Abdulaziz Othman Al-Twaijri
Director General, Islamic Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ISESCO)
Morocco
Biography

Tan Sri Dr. Munir Majid
Chairman of Bank Muamalat and former Chairman of Malaysian Airlines, Visiting Senior Fellow and the Head of the Southeast Asia International Affairs Programme at London School of Economics (LSE)
Malaysia
Biography

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