mother and child

The scale of human suffering in the camps around Mosul is immeasurable.                  Here are some ways that you might like to help out:

  1. Read through the posts on the “Operation Hope – Northern Iraq Project” facebook page.  Read the blogs on this page detailing children who need urgent surgery and or treatment.  Please pray for the situations described.
  2. Donate funds to Operation Hope Australia Ltd either directly to the Operation Hope bank account or via payday/credit card on this site.  100% of all donations are directed to the current project at the time.  Operation Hope Australia Ltd is a not for profit company.  We can issue receipts but unfortunately they are not tax deductable at this time.
    Bank account details:

    • Donations from within Australia:
      BSB: 034087 Account Number: 045791 Account Name: Operation Hope.
    • International Donations:
      Bank: Westpac Banking Corporation, Sherwood Branch in Queensland, Australia.
      IBAN/Swift Code: WPACAU2S
      BSB: 034087
      Account Number: 045791
      Account Name: Operation Hope
  3. Offer your time for a period (minimum 2 weeks) of voluntary service. People with medical, dental, psychological qualifications are particularly needed, but those willing to do other tasks, may also get in touch. Email Operation Hope.
    Arabic/English interpreters would also be very helpful.
  4. Befriend refugees in your local area. Contact your local Refugee or Asylum Seeker support service.

Photo credit: Maranie Rae a photographer from US who has spent many months photographing the plight of refugees and internally displaced people in Northern Iraq and in other war torn countries.