BLOGS & UPDATES
Yemen Is One Step Away From a Humanitarian Catastrophe
08 Sep 2026 Emergency
Renewed fighting in western Yemen is forcing thousands of families from their homes, deepening a humanitarian crisis more than a decade in the making. With over 2,000 families reportedly displaced across Ta’iz and Al Hodeidah, urgent needs for food, clean water, shelter and healthcare are growing. Action For Humanity is preparing to respond, but urgent support is needed to reach vulnerable families as the situation continues to deteriorate.
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Action For Humanity Announces Leadership Transition
24 Aug 2026 Emergency
After eight years of leadership, Action For Humanity Global CEO Othman Moqbel will step down from his role on 1 September 2026. During his tenure, Othman helped transform the organization from Syria Relief into a global humanitarian charity supporting millions of people worldwide. Wassim Khmaja has been appointed Acting CEO, while Othman will support the organization through a six-month handover period as Action For Humanity enters its next chapter.
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Beyond Backpacks: Helping 600 Students Begin the School Year with Confidence
18 Aug 2026 Emergency
Action For Humanity Canada contributed to Humaniti Foundation’s Beyond Backpacks initiative, providing 600 fully equipped backpacks to students in underserved communities. Together, we are helping children begin the school year prepared, confident and ready to learn.
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Yemen Is On The Brink. We Cannot Let Millions Face This Crisis Alone
06 Aug 2026 Emergency
Yemen is once again approaching a critical moment. In this opinion piece, Action For Humanity's Yemen Country Director, Mohammed Bahashawn, explains why millions of people remain trapped in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, the growing risks facing vulnerable communities, and why continued humanitarian support has never been more important.
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Humanitarian Deployment: Supporting Women and Children in Jordan
04 Aug 2026 Emergency
Supporters from Cheadle's Masjid in Manchester, UK travelled to Jordan with Action For Humanity to witness the impact of their generosity first-hand. Over three days, they packed food parcels, distributed emergency cash assistance, and visited a women's and children's welfare centre supporting vulnerable families. More than a humanitarian deployment, the experience offered powerful insight into the challenges communities face and the life-changing difference compassion, solidarity and practical support can make.
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Welcoming Dr. Abdel Monem Daymi as CEO of Action For Humanity Canada
03 Aug 2026 Emergency
A new chapter begins as Dr. Abdel Monem Daymi joins Action For Humanity Canada as CEO.
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Supporting 150 Orphaned Families Through Cash Assistance in Gaza
22 Jul 2026 Emergency
Thousands of children in Gaza have been orphaned by the ongoing conflict, leaving relatives and caregivers to provide for them in incredibly difficult circumstances. Through unrestricted cash assistance, Action For Humanity is supporting 150 orphaned families, giving them the flexibility to buy food, medicine, and other essentials based on their children's most urgent needs. Together, we can help preserve dignity and provide hope for Gaza's next generation.
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When the Extreme Heat Becomes a Humanitarian Crisis
09 Jul 2026 Emergency
As temperatures soar, millions of people living through conflict face far more than discomfort. In Gaza, Yemen, Syria, and beyond, extreme heat is worsening already devastating humanitarian crises. Discover how climate change, displacement, and water shortages are placing families at greater risk, and how Action For Humanity is providing clean water, healthcare, and life-saving support to help communities stay safe and build resilience for the future.
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1,000 Days of Resilience: New Analysis Reveals Scale of Humanitarian Shortfall in Gaza
03 Jul 2026 Emergency
After 1,000 days of war and resilience, humanitarian needs in Gaza continue to exceed the aid reaching civilians. New analysis by Action For Humanity reveals that humanitarian assistance has remained below minimum survival levels for the vast majority of the conflict, while widespread destruction of infrastructure has left millions facing acute shortages of food, clean water, healthcare, and shelter.
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