15 Years of Humanity in Action
For 15 years, Action For Humanity has stood alongside communities affected by conflict, disaster and displacement.
Today, we are a global NGO working across 14 countries, responding to emergencies and helping communities recover, rebuild and create a better future.
This Is Our StoryOur Story Began With A Simple Question
In 2011, as a devastating humanitarian crisis unfolded in Syria, a small group of doctors of Syrian heritage came together in Manchester, UK, to ask a simple question:
‘What can we do?’
What began as a response to one crisis soon became something much bigger. Food, clean water and healthcare reached families facing unimaginable circumstances. As needs changed, the response grew too, expanding into education, shelter, protection and support that helped communities begin to recover and rebuild.
Fifteen years later, that same question still drives us.
Our name has changed. Our reach has grown. But the belief that brought those first doctors together in Manchester remains at the heart of Action For Humanity: when people need support, we act.
Your Humanity In Action
2000+
PROJECTS
Working in over 14 countries, we have delivered thousands of projects.
32M+
BENEFICIARIES
We have provided humanitarian aid to over 32 million people since 2011.
15+
YEARS
Supporting communities in crisis, helping them survive, rebuild, and recover.
Responding to Global Emergencies
When a crisis strikes, we act quickly. From conflict and displacement to natural disasters, we provide urgent humanitarian assistance to help communities survive, stay safe and begin their journey towards recovery.
Making Essential Healthcare Accessible
We help communities access essential healthcare, from emergency treatment and medical missions to rehabilitation and specialist support, strengthening health and wellbeing when services are under pressure.
Improving Food and
Water Security
We provide nutritious food and safe, clean water to communities facing hunger, displacement and crisis, while supporting longer-term solutions that strengthen food and water security.
Helping Families Find Safety and Rebuild
Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. We provide emergency shelter when families are displaced and help communities rebuild permanent homes as they recover from conflict and disaster.
Creating Opportunities for Lasting Independence
Recovery means being able to build a future. We help people develop skills, restore livelihoods and access opportunities that enable families to earn an income and become more self-reliant.
Livelihood Projects
Protecting Children and Their Futures
We protect and support vulnerable children through orphan sponsorship, psychosocial care and other essential services, helping them grow up with greater safety, stability and opportunity.
Keeping Children Learning Through Crisis
We help children continue learning through safe learning spaces, schools, educational resources and support for teachers, creating opportunities that can continue long after a crisis has passed.
Education Projects
Believe in the Cause
We believe positive change is always possible. Helping people through times of crisis, transforming lives and creating lasting change is what drives us every day.
Make Life Better
We want our work to make life better in every sense, for the people and communities we support and for the world we all share. That means thinking beyond immediate needs and considering the lasting difference our actions can make, including for the environment.
Give with Grit
We approach our work with courage, determination and resilience. We persevere when circumstances are difficult, find creative ways forward and remain committed to doing the best we can for the communities we serve.
Work Together
We believe we achieve more when we work together. By bringing together communities, colleagues, partners, volunteers and supporters, we combine our knowledge, experience and determination to create lasting change.
