Human Appeal

Human Appeal partners with United Nations World Food Programme to deliver 1.4 Million meals to Gaza

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024

The aid comes at a critical time where famine is looming over Gaza, with children and families in desperate need of food and supplies.

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  • The aid comes at a critical time where famine is looming over Gaza, with children and families in desperate need of food and supplies.
  • "We are committed to providing aid for as long as the people in Gaza are in dire need," said Dr. Mohamed Ashmawey, CEO of Human Appeal.
  • "No human should endure the hunger people in Gaza are experiencing, and Human Appeal is grateful to WFP, partners and donors who enable the delivery of critically needed relief aid."
  • "We are grateful for this new partnership with Human Appeal which comes at a critical moment.

Human Appeal on the Way to One Million Hot Meals for Gaza

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Montag, März 25, 2024

MANCHESTER, England, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian aid organisation, Human Appeal, has announced a 'One Million Hot Meals for Gaza' initiative that kicked off to coincide with the month of Ramadan in March.

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  • MANCHESTER, England, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian aid organisation, Human Appeal, has announced a 'One Million Hot Meals for Gaza' initiative that kicked off to coincide with the month of Ramadan in March.
  • Aimed at supporting the nutritional needs of families in Gaza, Human Appeal are supplying hot meals and food parcels at this critical time for Gaza's population.
  • In response to the unprecedented humanitarian emergency in Gaza, Human Appeal is committed to delivering as many hot meals and food parcels as possible until it meets its target of 1 million hot meals and 20 thousand food parcels for Gaza.
  • So far, the organisation has distributed 73,673 hot meals and 3,631 food parcels across the Gaza Strip, including 9,704 meals specifically delivered in the Northern region.

Human Appeal Launches 'Every Adhan': A smart "Full Privacy" App

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Montag, März 11, 2024

MANCHESTER, England, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian non-profit Human Appeal announced the launch of "Every Adhan", a free smart prayer App designed as a global tool providing a precise 7-day forecast of prayer times and Qibla direction, without compromising user privacy.

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  • MANCHESTER, England, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian non-profit Human Appeal announced the launch of "Every Adhan", a free smart prayer App designed as a global tool providing a precise 7-day forecast of prayer times and Qibla direction, without compromising user privacy.
  • The Every Adhan app is user-friendly and does not require any sign in or account registration.
  • It offers users 14 different calculation methods based on user location to provide prayer time and Qibla information.
  • Owais Khan, Deputy CEO of Human Appeal, comments: "A user anywhere in the world can access prayer time and Qibla information.

Support charities this Random Acts of Kindness Day, says Human Appeal

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Montag, Februar 12, 2024

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Human Appeal, a leading non-profit, encourages the public to support their local charity this Random Acts of Kindness Day (17th February) to increase awareness of the challenges faced by NGOs and charities.

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  • MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Human Appeal, a leading non-profit, encourages the public to support their local charity this Random Acts of Kindness Day (17th February) to increase awareness of the challenges faced by NGOs and charities.
  • In response to these alarming figures, Human Appeal calls for increased public engagement and support for charities on Random Acts of Kindness Day, to address challenges facing the third sector and remind the public of the vital role played by organizations of all sizes.
  • This is why we're calling on the public to embrace the positive ethos of Random Acts of Kindness Day by lending a helping hand to charities.
  • By extending an invitation to actively participate in Random Acts of Kindness Day, Human Appeal is highlighting the opportunity to make a tangible impact, supporting charities by fostering positivity and community action through individual action.

HUMAN APPEAL RAMPS UP RELIEF EFFORTS TO "FORGOTTEN" EARTHQUAKE IN AFGHANISTAN

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Dienstag, Oktober 17, 2023

MANCHESTER, England, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Human Appeal, one for the UK's fastest growing humanitarian charities, announced it is increasing its relief efforts for survivors of Afghanistan's worst earthquake in two decades.

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  • MANCHESTER, England, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Human Appeal, one for the UK's fastest growing humanitarian charities, announced it is increasing its relief efforts for survivors of Afghanistan's worst earthquake in two decades.
  • Human Appeal has launched an emergency appeal and is coordinating relief efforts focussing on food, water, hygiene and shelter.
  • One of Human Appeal's partner volunteers in Herat confirmed, "We are struggling with the very high number of injured people.
  • Human Appeal will be distributing tents to shelter families displaced by the earthquakes.

Jackery Supports Moroccan Earthquake Victims with Lifesaving Mobile Solar Generators

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Donnerstag, Oktober 12, 2023

MARRAKECH, Morocco, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The most devastating earthquake of the last 100 years in Morocco with a magnitude of 6.8 has tragically taken the lives of thousands of people, with many more injured and countless villages, buildings, and roads destroyed. Following immediate aid and newly built emergency shelters, the focus has shifted to providing support for people's everyday lives and reconstruction before winter, with as little red tape as possible, with electricity playing a vital role. Jackery has stepped in to support aid organizations and people with power stations and solar generators, especially in the remote areas of the Atlas Mountains, where many small tent camps have been set up. To ensure that the aid arrives efficiently and quickly where it is needed, the leading American solar generator company is cooperating with Human Appeal, an international development and relief charity that is coordinating on-site aid operations. This initiative comes in light of the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction, which aims to raise awareness and promote actions to reduce the risks and impacts of disasters.

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  • Jackery has stepped in to support aid organizations and people with power stations and solar generators, especially in the remote areas of the Atlas Mountains, where many small tent camps have been set up.
  • As a leading global brand of innovative portable power and green outdoor energy solutions, providing power stations and solar generators was an obvious choice," said Ricky Ma, Head of Jackery EMEA.
  • "In this sunny region, flexible solar panels and solar generators are a tangible help in offering fast and reliable power to people in remote areas.
  • Through its Jackery Cares Program, the company supports individuals in need of help in numerous ways.

Human Appeal announces Comedy Takeover tour expansion to USA

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Donnerstag, Oktober 5, 2023

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal announced the launch of its annual Comedy Takeover, set to take place across six US cities for the first time.

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  • MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal announced the launch of its annual Comedy Takeover, set to take place across six US cities for the first time.
  • This year, the much-loved comedy tour, now in its ninth successful year in the UK, also takes place in the US cities of Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Detroit, Washington DC, and New York.
  • This year, the tour proceeds will go to benefit Human Appeal's projects to house internally displaced families in Syria, following this year's devastating earthquake and the ongoing conflict in the region.
  • Zaheer Khan, Director of Fundraising at Human Appeal comments, "The Comedy Takeover is a real festive fixture on the calendar in the UK and we are thrilled to be bringing it to the United States.

HUMAN APPEAL WARNS OF NEXT THREAT FACING MOROCCO EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORS

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Dienstag, September 12, 2023

Human Appeal with its local partner has identified the most urgent immediate needs being shelter, food Packs, lighting, blankets, clothing, cooking tools including cooking gas and non-food items.

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  • Human Appeal with its local partner has identified the most urgent immediate needs being shelter, food Packs, lighting, blankets, clothing, cooking tools including cooking gas and non-food items.
  • The initial humanitarian intervention being deployed by Human Appeal will cover aid valued at US$ 250 thousand.
  • As the distribution of food and non-food aid items near the quake's epicentre in Marrakesh kicked off, Human Appeal aid workers warn of another approaching threat approaching earthquake survivors.
  • Human Appeal is not only focused on immediate relief but also considering how to support shelter solutions to mitigate the threat faced by remote villagers who lost their homes.

HUMAN APPEAL FIRST GLOBAL MUSLIM CHARITY ON SCENE AT HAWAII WILDFIRES

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Mittwoch, August 16, 2023

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian charity, Human Appeal, dispatched a team to Hawaii led by its Head of Fundraising to initiate humanitarian aid to those impacted by the wildfires that ravaged the Hawaiian Island of Maui.

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  • MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International humanitarian charity, Human Appeal, dispatched a team to Hawaii led by its Head of Fundraising to initiate humanitarian aid to those impacted by the wildfires that ravaged the Hawaiian Island of Maui.
  • The first wave of aid worth US$20,000 will be coordinated with local partners of Human Appeal in Hawaii and comes as an initial wave of assistance being planned by the global faith-based charity to help the vulnerable in Maui.
  • "Human Appeal has launched an emergency appeal for Hawaii and I came to see for myself how we can help.
  • Those displaced by the wildfires have lost most of their possessions as the blaze destroyed everything in its path.

Human Appeal and Americares offer thousands access to health services with new clinic in Northwest Syria

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Freitag, August 4, 2023

It also includes a psychological support clinic, offering invaluable psychiatric aid to children who have been affected by the crisis.

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  • It also includes a psychological support clinic, offering invaluable psychiatric aid to children who have been affected by the crisis.
  • "This new clinic will increase access to critical health services in a region where health care is needed now more than ever," said Americares Director of International Emergency Response Cora Nally.
  • Dr. Nihat Kashoor, a Medical Coordinator for Human Appeal in northwest Syria, comments: 'It's been an incredibly difficult year for the people of Syria.
  • Now in conjunction with Americares, the new clinic is serving these families with a wide range of healthcare.