BLOGS & UPDATES
Welcoming Dr. Khaled Sultan to AFH Canada’s Board of Directors
29 Sep 2026 Stories
Action For Humanity is warning that Yemen’s humanitarian crisis could deteriorate further as fighting continues and displacement rises. More than 85,000 families have been displaced across Ta’iz and Al Hodeidah, while millions already face hunger, malnutrition, and limited access to essential services. With humanitarian funding falling far short of what is needed, Action For Humanity is mobilizing emergency assistance and calling for urgent international support for affected families across Yemen.
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Yemen on the Brink as Humanitarian Needs Escalate
22 Sep 2026 Emergency
Action For Humanity is warning that Yemen’s humanitarian crisis could deteriorate further as fighting continues and displacement rises. More than 85,000 families have been displaced across Ta’iz and Al Hodeidah, while millions already face hunger, malnutrition, and limited access to essential services. With humanitarian funding falling far short of what is needed, Action For Humanity is mobilizing emergency assistance and calling for urgent international support for affected families across Yemen.
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Vision for Hope: Helping Children in Gaza See a Brighter Future
10 Sep 2026 Stories
Through Vision for Hope, Action For Humanity is helping children across Gaza access specialist eye care and prescription glasses. With 940 children receiving eye examinations and 468 receiving customized glasses, the project is helping remove barriers to reading, learning and everyday life. Discover how this work forms part of our wider commitment to healthcare, rehabilitation and supporting children in Gaza beyond their immediate needs.
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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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