News and Updates

News release, statements, and updates about the work of our members and partners.

Thousands of people in the Central African Republic have been displaced by ongoing conflict and have no access to drinking water.

Thanks to the Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund, Philippines residents affected by Typhoon Haima will receive immediate life-saving assistance from Humanitarian Coalition member CARE Canada.

Survivors of extensive flooding in Vietnam will receive immediate life-saving assistance from Humanitarian Coalition member Save the Children Canada.

The Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund has been activated in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew, allocating urgently needed resources to meet humanitarian needs in the Caribbean nations of Haiti and Cuba.

The Humanitarian Coalition member agencies are providing life-saving aid following Hurricane Matthew.

Thanks to a unique fund, 38,000 vulnerable residents of four separate countries received timely life-saving support over the summer from four members of the Humanitarian Coalition.

Thanks to the Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund, Humanitarian Coalition member Plan International Canada is assisting South Sudanese refugees seeking safety in Uganda’s West Nile Region.

The Humanitarian Coalition and other humanitarian aid workers will join together at the Memorial to Canadian Aid Workers and remember colleagues and friends who died, were involved in serious attacks or have otherwise been physically or mentally scarred in their work to assist others.

CARE Canada is assisting impacted individuals and communities with timely emergency relief aid following heavy rains and flooding in Bangladesh.

Oxfam Canada provides life-saving aid to thousands affected by flooding in India.