Based on a Memorandum of Understanding between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 2003 as well as the official verdict of Iranian Red Crescent Society’s Hamedan Branch No. 61/40/21/93, the  Humanitarian Games Institute (HGI) founded on June 13, 2014, attended by representatives of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, and leaders of the National Sports Associations and officials of the International Sports Federations and University Professors with the aimed at launching dedicated multi-sport games for volunteers and youth from the red crescent and red cross Societies with humanitarian goals and objectives and impacts on promoting peace.