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There are a number of ways to support the Humanitarian Coalition, with a one-time donation, by becoming a monthly-donor and more. Find out how!
How We Work
In order to respond to humanitarian disasters quickly and effectively, the Humanitarian Coalition brings leading Canadian aid organizations together in a united effort to raise funds, partner with the government, and engage the participation of media, businesses and individual Canadians.
Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian made landfall in the Bahamas on September 1 as a Category 5 storm, and stalled over the islands for more than two days, causing unprecedented and catastrophic destruction.
How We Work
In order to respond to humanitarian disasters quickly and effectively, the Humanitarian Coalition brings leading Canadian aid organizations together in a united effort to raise funds, partner with the government, and engage the participation of media, businesses and individual Canadians.
Get Involved
There are a number of ways to support the Humanitarian Coalition, with a one-time donation, by becoming a monthly-donor and more. Find out how!
Who We Are
The Humanitarian Coalition brings together leading aid organizations to provide Canadians with a simple and effective way to help during international humanitarian disasters. Member agencies join forces to raise funds, partner with the government, and mobilize media, businesses and individual Canadians. Together, we are saving more lives.
Latest Emergency Responses
When disaster strikes, the Humanitarian Coalition can provide help quickly to those who need it most. Whether it be a major international emergency or smaller to medium-scale crises, our member agencies are ready to provide assistance and save lives.
Flooding, Bangladesh
July 2019
Cyclone Fani, India
May 2019
Cyclone Kenneth, Mozambique
April 2019
Cyclone Idai
March 2019Stories
Meet people who have benefited from your support.
“We don’t take your support for granted”
September 11, 2019
When the rains and flooding from Cyclone Idai came through the Mulanje District in Malawi, one side of their house started getting wet so Kalisto Rular and his wife moved their eight children to the other side of the house.
Lucy’s farmer friends are counting on these crops
September 11, 2019
In response, the Humanitarian Coalition, through Canadian Foodgrains Bank member Presbyterian World Service and Development, is providing food baskets to vulnerable families, and seeds to farmers so they can eventually feed their families and restore their livelihoods.
Meet Ryan Duly: supporting the most vulnerable in a refugee crisis
August 19, 2019
How did a kid from White Rock, British Columbia end up working with South Sudanese and Congolese refugees in Uganda? And how does Humanity & Inclusion (HI), the organization that Ryan Duly works for, support the needs of the most vulnerable among these displaced populations?
Harry and Annie Bergshoeff: Everyday Canadians in the heart of humanitarian crises
August 19, 2019
They had been thinking about doing humanitarian work for a long time. In fact, before their careers in management and nursing (respectively), even before their wedding “a long time ago,” Harry and Annie Bergshoeff of Mississauga knew that someday, somehow, they would be giving back.