Haji Karwan on running a charitable foundation — where the money goes, how trust is earned, and why transparency is the whole job.
What we cover
- Why Haji Karwan chose charity over business
- His day, and what he is responsible for
- Childhood, poverty and work
- Travelling abroad
- Politics, parliament and public pressure
- How the Bakhtawari foundation works
- Transparency, salaries and financial accountability
- Helping Kurds and non-Kurds alike
- Charity, and what the government is responsible for
- Starting a non-profit
- The risk you take doing humanitarian work
- The Islamic view of giving and of wealth
- Does giving shrink your money, or grow it
- Advice for young people