International humanist organizations support Non-Prophet Week primarily through coordinated charitable activities. Non-Prophet Week is an annual event where irreligious groups, especially in the UK and Ireland, focus on charity work. Here's how international humanist organizations contribute:
Coordination and Engagement: Organizations like the National Federation of Atheist, Humanist and Secular Student Societies (AHS) in the UK coordinate with local student societies to run fundraising events. They harness the enthusiasm of students to raise funds for well-known charities such as Children in Need, Amnesty International, and Médecins Sans Frontières, among others source.
Promotional Efforts: Humanist organizations engage in active promotion and provide structure for these events, encouraging participation from a broad community. Through their networks, they ensure that the events receive the attention needed to succeed.
Support for Secular Education: Some projects under Non-Prophet Week aid other humanist causes directly, such as the Ugandan Humanist Schools Trust source.
Global Humanist Network Involvement: International humanist bodies like Humanists International often support these events by endorsing and collaborating with local non-religious groups to expand the outreach and impact globally source.
Through these efforts, international humanist organizations contribute significantly to the success and reach of Non-Prophet Week, promoting secular charitable giving as an important societal value.