BLOGS & UPDATES
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 customised 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 News
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 Press Releases
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 organisation 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 organisation through a six-month handover period as Action For Humanity enters its next chapter.
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Sisters’ Day of Mindfulness, Peace & Reflection
11 Aug 2026 Stories
Women of all ages came together at Daisy Nook Country Park for a day of mindfulness, creativity and connection. From a reflective walk and guided visualisation to painting, conversation and a little unexpected rain, the day offered a rare opportunity to slow down and simply be present. Every ticket also helped support Action For Humanity’s Gaza Campaign for Women, bringing together personal wellbeing, community and compassion for others.
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Yemen Is On The Brink. We Cannot Let Millions Face This Crisis Alone
06 Aug 2026 Stories Articles
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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Cheadle Masjid Humanitarian Deployment to Jordan
04 Aug 2026 News
Supporters from Cheadle Masjid 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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Supporting 150 Orphaned Families Through Cash Assistance in Gaza
22 Jul 2026 Articles
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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A New Prime Minister, A Critical Moment for UK Aid
20 Jul 2026 Press Releases
The appointment of Andy Burnham as Prime Minister, which comes at a moment of profound global need and growing concern about the UK’s direction on international aid. The Prime Minister has an opportunity to demonstrate that the UK will not turn away from global crises, but instead lead with purpose, partnership, and principle.
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When the Extreme Heat Becomes a Humanitarian Crisis
09 Jul 2026 News Articles
As temperatures soar across the UK, 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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