WASHINGTON, D.C. – InterAction and the undersigned Members issued the following statement in response to the termination of thousands of life-saving awards. “On Wednesday, the State Department...
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Updates
Search
Refine the list with filters
Search helpList
Showing 1 - 20 of 176 results
InterAction member CEOs send public letter to President Biden to address crisis in Gaza
InterAction and 50 Member CEOs, some of whom have organizations that work in Gaza, urge President Biden to take decisive and actionable steps to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Detailed...
World + 1 more
60+ NGOs urge Congress to support supplemental humanitarian assistance
As Members and partners of InterAction, the largest alliance of U.S.-based NGOs that implement and advocate for U.S. humanitarian, health, development, and democracy programs, we welcome the...
Joint open letter on transfer of 155mm artillery shells to Israel
Dear Secretary Austin, We, the undersigned humanitarian, national security, human rights, faith-based, civilian protection, and grassroots organizations, write to express our alarm regarding the...
Over 1 million people at risk of hunger in Syria if cross-border aid resolution not renewed, say aid groups
Aid agencies are warning of a looming humanitarian catastrophe if the UN Security Council fails to renew a resolution allowing lifesaving aid delivered cross-border to reach Syria.
Letter from 12 CEOs to Secretary Blinken
Dear Secretary Blinken and Administrator Power: We, the undersigned Chief Executives of 12 humanitarian organizations, are writing to urgently appeal for the U.S. to step up its actions in achieving...
NGOs warn: Reduced humanitarian access impedes response to rising cases of COVID-19 and the harsh effects of winter in Northern Syria amid shortages of humanitarian aid
Syrians are suffering from lack of access to aid, including food, water and medical supplies such as oxygen, and funding is falling short of meeting the basic needs of millions across the country.
LIFE distributes food baskets to 3000 needy Iraqi families amongst other projects
SOUTHFIELD, MI – Life for Relief and Development continues to make a positive impact on the lives of people all across Iraq through our decades-long work and various humanitarian programs in the...
Life distributes winter coats to children and orphans in Palestine
Thursday, February 4, 2016 Life distributes winter coats to children and orphans in Palestine Life staff in Nazareth distributed winter coats in the 48 regionin Alut, Yaffa-Nazareth, Areena, Shafa...
Primary and Secondary School Books Donated to Schools in Mogadishu Somalia
Life, in partnership with Brother’s Brother Foundation and the American Relief Agency for the Horn of Africa, delivered a 40 foot shipping container of primary and secondary school books to schools...
Lebanon + 1 more
Life in Partnership with Baitulmaal Distributes Meat to Syrian Refugee Families in Lebanon
In May of 2014, Life's staff sacrificed 20 sheep in Lebanon and distributed the meat to 220 needy Syrian refugee families living in tent camps in the Bekaa, Akkar and Tripoli, Lebanon in partnership...
Life installs water filtration units in 2 Iraqi schools
Life for Relief and Development’s Iraq's office installed water filtration/water cooler units with water holding tanks in 2 schools in Diyala, Iraq as part of an ongoing effort by Veteran’s for...
Failure of Geneva II talks would put millions of lives at risk, warns aid coalition
Two days ahead of the scheduled peace talks, a coalition of leading global aid agencies responding to the Syria crisis calls on all parties to the conflict to double their efforts to reach a negotiated settlement.
Syria + 5 more
Massive new UN funding target must spark international action to save Syrian lives
Coalition of 36 international aid agencies calls on global donors to respond International aid agencies working in six countries to help people affected by the Syrian crisis today calls on the...
Life Distributed Relief Items in Camps for Displaced Families Inside Syria
Life for Relief and Development implemented a project to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to families displaced from their homes inside Syria with funding from Helping Hand. Life and Helping...
38 aid agencies warn of humanitarian disaster in Gaza if military confrontation is not stopped
World leaders urged to take swift action to enforce a ceasefire in order to protect civilian lives and infrastructure
International Pressure Mounts Over Gaza Blockade
Gaza 14 June 2012: Fifty international charities and United Nations Agencies have unanimously called for the lifting of the blockade of Gaza. The organizations have published a simple three line...
Afghanistan + 1 more
Ramadan Report for Afghanistan and Pakistan
This past Ramadan was a very busy time for Life for Relief and Development. Life staff, volunteers, and partners were working hard to provide food to needy families, widows and orphans across the...
Needy Iraqis Get Food During Ramadan
This past Ramadan was a very busy time for Life for Relief and Development. Life staff, volunteers, and partners were working hard to provide food to needy families and orphans across the globe. In...
Ramadan assistance already reaches 2100 families in the West Bank and Gaza
The beginning of the holy month of Ramadan has already brought with it a great blessing for some 2100 needy Palestinian families in the West Bank and Gaza. These families were each given a one-month...