One mission. Twelve places it touches.

Our work spans four continents, anchored in the United Kingdom, delivered through trusted local partners across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa and the Balkans.

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How we choose where to work

Hayat Charity does not work everywhere. We work where our impact can be greatest, where need is acute, where local partners are ready, and where our presence adds something that would otherwise be missing. Every country in our footprint has been chosen on the basis of three core questions:

  • Where is humanitarian need at its sharpest, and where are existing systems least able to meet it?
  • Where do we have the local partnerships and operational expertise to deliver responsibly?
  • Where can our resources, programmes and supporter community make a measurable, lasting difference?

This page sets out our current operational footprint. It is reviewed continually as need shifts and our partnerships grow.

Where We Work

Hayat Charity supports communities across the world through humanitarian aid, education, healthcare, clean water, and empowerment.

World map showing the countries where Hayat Charity works
United Kingdom Our base of operations, fundraising, community engagement, and donor support. Bosnia and Herzegovina Supporting families and communities through local aid projects. Kosovo Supporting community-based projects and families in need. Albania Helping vulnerable communities through targeted charitable support. Turkey Supporting families and communities through emergency relief and long-term aid. Jordan Working with communities affected by hardship and displacement. Chad Providing aid to communities facing poverty, food insecurity, and limited resources. India Working with partners to help vulnerable families and communities. Bangladesh Helping vulnerable families with essential support and development projects. Indonesia Supporting local communities through humanitarian and development initiatives.

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How we deliver wherever we work

Our model is the same everywhere we operate. We work through trusted local partners — community-based organisations, NGOs, healthcare providers, and educators who already know their context, language and people. Our role is to fund, resource, build capacity, and uphold the standards of governance, monitoring and reporting that supporters rightly expect of an international charity.

Local partners know what works. Our role is to resource, support and amplify.

Every programme — whether it is an emergency food distribution in Chad or a vocational training initiative in Kosovo — is anchored in a structured needs assessment, delivered against measurable outcomes, and reported back to donors and the communities we serve.