Family food parcels distributed in northern Gaza.


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.

Northern Gaza Aid distributions


Omneya, a dedicated volunteer in Northern Gaza, has been successfully distributing food packs to vulnerable families amidst ongoing conflict and difficulties in aid delivery. Despite significant challenges, she has reached 165 individuals with essential supplies. With continued support from Operation Hope, efforts aim to address the dire needs of the community long-term.

2021 Christmas Winter Appeal


It was our pleasure to once again be invited by the non-government organisation “The Lotus Flower” to partner in this annual Appeal. This is our third year where the money we raise is used to purchase warm jackets, socks and boots for refugee children in Kurdistan. The cold winter is settling into Kurdistan making life … Continue reading 2021 Christmas Winter Appeal

Aid Distribution progress


The team from Joint Help for Kurdistan has started distributing the humanitarian aid from the shipping container. The arrival of the container and its release for distribution coincided with the Kurdish New Year celebration of Newroz. Packages of toys, clothes and gifts were distributed to the most needy families so the parents would be able … Continue reading Aid Distribution progress

Journey to Kurdistan


Kim Henley and I are counting down the sleeps until we fly out from Sydney to Erbil, Kurdistan in Northern Iraq…..3 1 more sleeps! Although we will be based in the city of Duhok, we will travel each day to Bajed Kandala 2 camp (located 20kms east of the Syrian border) and work with NGO … Continue reading Journey to Kurdistan