Al-Ma‘roof Association for Humanitarian Development (MHD)
Al-Ma‘roof Association for Humanitarian Development is a non-governmental, non-profit organization working in the humanitarian and development sectors. The Association was established on 13 July 2012 under Ministerial License No. (173) issued by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor – Wadi and Desert Hadramawt Office.
The Association’s headquarters is located in Tarim District, Hadramawt Governorate, with a field office in Al-Sawm District east of Tarim, and field representatives in Al-Mahrah and Shabwah Governorates.
Vision
To be a national model in achieving meaningful and sustainable community impact.
Mission
To empower individuals and communities through sustainable, high-impact programs implemented in accordance with quality standards.
Slogan
#Where_Humanity_Is
Core Principles
Al-Ma‘roof Association is committed to upholding the following principles with both beneficiaries and donors:
• Transparency and Credibility
• Rapid Response
• Quality and Continuous Improvement
• Partnership
• Accountability
• Volunteering
Areas of Intervention
The Association operates in five core sectors:
• Protection
• Economic Empowerment and Livelihoods
• Food Security
• Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
• Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI)
Experience
Al-Ma‘roof Association has solid experience in humanitarian response and sustainable development programming, having implemented numerous projects and interventions in partnership with local and international actors, based on needs assessments and field surveys to ensure relevance, effectiveness, and impact.