The Humanitarian Coalition members are taking care of basic survival needs and helping people rebuild their lives when their homes, schools and livelihoods have been devastated by a disaster. Learn more about these crises and meet people who have benefited from your support.
In humanitarian emergencies, the lack of drinking water or adequate sanitation and hygiene puts populations at risk, making them even more vulnerable to water-borne diseases.
"Like a miracle, World Vision came to help us to provide food for this child you see. A child who could not stand up!"
"Can you see the difference in the colour of walls behind me? This is where the water was at the peak of the floods."
Oxfam Québec's support has enabled Neloumta to re-establish her trading activities and pay off expenses that were weighing on her.
Before the terrible flood hit Pakistan last year, Samra Kulsoom and her family were leading a normal life. But when the flood came, "it turned our world upside down", she said.
Safoora and her children are hoping for better days ahead after receiving assistance from Oxfam's emergency response that followed the floods in Pakistan.
Izmir Kassam, a 10-year-old boy from Calgary is running 100 kilometers to fundraise for the Humanitarian Coalition's campaign for Türkiye and Syria.
Arbabzadi, a 50-year-old widow and mother of six, is now able to move back to her house, thanks to the assistance of Canadian Lutheran World Relief.
The assistance provided by the Humanitarian Coalition allowed Hafiza bibi “to put food on the table” for her children after the floods in Pakistan.
Anna, a Ukrainian refugee in Romania, feels safe and confident after assistance through The Humanitarian Coalition.