The
Lutfia Rabbani Foundation is a private, nonprofit organisation
which seeks to promote cooperation
and understanding between Europe and the Arab world through exchange,
education and dialogue. The Foundation implements a variety of
programmes and activities designed to benefit students as well
as professionals
in both regions, and seeks to promote education in the broadest
sense of the term. In addition to providing scholarships to Arab
and European
students to study in each others’ respective regions, the Foundation
organises and hosts the Euro-Arab Dialogue Forum, develops inter-regional
education projects and participates in numerous other initiatives
in the
field of Euro-Arab cooperation. The Lutfia Rabbani Foundation is
recognised by the United Nations as an official Non Governmental
Organisation (NGO).