Refugee care

Over one hundred million people worldwide are displaced in their own countries or have become refugees worldwide. Families forced from their homes by conflict, persecution and natural disaster, the certainties and comforts of an everyday life are replaced with challenges including a lack access to shelter, food, clean water and other basic services.

Human Relief Foundation is on the ground in numerous countries providing crisis relief for refugees. Our food aid for refugees programme is a cornerstone of our humanitarian work, ensuring nobody goes hungry. Our support for displaced families gives refugee shelter aid, making sure that they have both security and shelter from the elements.Our crisis relief for refugees ensures that we can respond immediately to breaking situations and provide short, medium and long term support to affected communities and families.

• In Bangladesh, Rohingya refugees are faced with crowded and cramped conditions as they escape persecution and genocide in Myanmar. Our refugee assistance programmes provide food, shelter, medical attention and vocational training to provide a sense hope and a brighter future.  Find out more

• Syria continues to be world’s largest displacement crisis with more than 13 million people having fled the country or displaced within its borders. As the most affected casualties of this conflict, nearly six million children are in need of humanitarian assistance to meet their basic needs.We're working with our overseas partners to assist Syrian refugees who have fled to Lebanon and Jordan. Find out more

• In Iraq, it is estimated that one in ten of the population are still internally displaced. The country is host to over 300,000 refugees and asylum seekers, compounding an already existing crisis, where lack of access to sanitation, clean drinking water, and adequate nutrition are particular concerns. Find out more

• An increasingly hidden conflict in Yemen has created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, leaving 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. Food is of most urgent need. Malnutrition is rife, with children are amongst the hardest hit. Find out more

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