Global Humanitarian Forum
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The Global Humanitarian Forum "was founded in 2007 as an independent and impartial international platform for addressing humanitarian concerns.
"A non-profit foundation under Swiss law, the Forum was launched in late 2007 by Kofi Annan and Swiss Foreign Minister and then President, Micheline Calmy-Rey." [1]
For 2009 the Forum is supported financially and in kind by: ref>Financial Support, Global Humanitarian Forum, accessed December 2, 2009.</ref>
- Walter Fust - CEO (since 2008)
National Governments
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
Other Authorities
- City of Geneva
- Republic and Canton of Geneva
Private Donors
- European Climate Foundation
- Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
- MacArthur Foundation
- Mercuria Energy Trading S. A.
- Tällberg Foundation
Contents
Directors
Accessed December 2009: [2]
- Kofi Annan, President
- Ivan Pictet, Vice-President
- Catherine Bertini
- Lakhdar Brahimi
- Michel Camdessus
- Mary Chinery-Hesse
- Jan Egeland
- Jacques Forster
- Goh Kee Nguan
- Rita Hauser
- Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
- Dean Hirsch
- Alois Hirschmugl
- Hans Küng
- Ricardo Lagos
- Dante Martinelli
- Rajendra Pachauri
- Mary Robinson
- Judith Rodin
- Jean-Louis Schiltz
- Amartya Sen
- Barbara Stocking
- Marianna Vardinoyannis
- James Wolfensohn
- Muhammad Yunus