Operation Hope has supported another food distribution to families in Northern Gaza through partnering charity Refugee Biriyani and Bananas (RBB). The situation in Palestine continues to be unchanged with little food, water or basic necessities. Non government organisations continue to have limited opportunities to transport food into Gaza despite continued claims to the contrary from … Continue reading Family food parcels distributed in northern Gaza.
Warm Clothes for Children
At the beginning of January, warm clothes were purchased and given to children, thanks to your donations.
Surviving ISIS
Tonights episode of Foreign Correspondent on the ABC provided a good description of the events of 2014 when ISIS swept into the Yazidi region of Sinjar, murdered thousands of men and old women, took boys hostage and kidnapped young women to be sold as slaves.
Remembering the Ezidi Genocide 2014
It is 8 years since ISIS murderers attempted to exterminate all Ezidi people. Use this link to view the video on ‘Nadia’s Initiative’, which explains who the Ezidi are, what happened on August 3, 2014 and the continuing impact on the Ezidi community. </p> See also the Facebook page of Nadia’s Initiative.
Warm Clothes Purchased for Refugee Children
This Christmas and New Year we have raised $A15,000 to purchase warm clothes for refugee children for .
Snow in Kurdistan – Warm clothing needed
The weather has been bitterly cold in Kurdistan, making conditions in basic camps harder than ever when warm clothing is needed. The majority of refugees and displaced people live in rudimentary tents and cabins. These have little or no heating inside, so when the snow falls and the temperature plummets, things can get pretty miserable … Continue reading Snow in Kurdistan – Warm clothing needed