UNHCR 2020 Global Trends Report

Forced displacement in 2020 Read more
Constructing Crisis at Europe's Borders

The MSF 5 year report on the situation in Greece. Read more

2021 news

Browse through all the latest news stories from around the world in relation to Humanitarian Aid issues, Refugee stories and publications from major International Non Governmental Organisations

What Happened on the Pope’s Trip to Greece

An article printed in the New York Times in Dec 2021 detailing the Pope's trip to Greece and other associated migrant issues. Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 24/12/21 Read more

IOM October Factsheet

The October review by the IOM which shows the current situation in Greece and the Islands. Read more

BBC Breakfast Time

A BBC overiview of the tragedy in the channel and the camps in Dunkirk Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 25/10/21 Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 05/10/21 Read more

ACAPS - Afghanistan Report

Humanitarian impact and trends analysis: Executive summary Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 16/08/21 Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 02/08/21 Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories 19/07/21 Read more

The nationality and borders bill

The bill that makes providing humanitarian aid illegal. Read more

Unreported world - Beaten Back

A Channel 4 documentary Read more

Weekly news digest

A weekly roundup of news stories. 07/07/2021 Read more

UNHCR 2020 Global Trends Report

Forced displacement in 2020 Read more

Constructing Crisis at Europe's Borders

The MSF 5 year report on the situation in Greece. Read more

Covid 19 v Refugees

Exposed: The real scandal at our borders A YouTube video created by Led By Donkeys Read more

We are back!

Covid and Brexit may be starting to become challenges of the past. Read more

Rest in peace

This week we lost two people who made a difference to this world. Read more

Robert Peston Interviews Jason Isaacs

An interesting and frank analysis of the new government proposals for migrants and refugees. Read more

EU blocks Frontex budget

EU refuses to approve Frontex’s budget over human rights concerns. Read more

No More Camps

The first newsletter from Europe Must Act regarding closed-controlled centres. Read more

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mixed migration flows: winter 2020–2021 situation A report from ACAPS. Read more

Lead contamination in Lesvos

Due in part to the hard work by one of our longest volunteers this has been highlighted and remains a huge concern for us all at HaAD. Read more

Crossing Continents

The migrant shipwreck that rose again… A BBC sounds podcast Read more

Latest

Weekly News Digest

A weekly round-up of news stories - 19th June 2022
Knitting squares

Barbara Robinson’s (Best Ever) Diagonally Knitted Squares.
HIS Church Partnership

A collaboration between HaAD and HIS Church sees 26 pallets of rice delivered to Ukraine
REFUGEE WEEK 20TH - 26TH JUNE, 2022

Find out where there are events near you, how to join and simple acts of supporting

Ukraine

Emergency Appeal - Donate now! An appeal that will enable Hope and Aid Direct to help the people of Ukraine.
Donate Aid

For donations of aid from both individuals and corporates
Walk with Amal now in Poland

Hope and Aid Direct supports 'The Walk' with drivers and logistics from Greece through to Manchester. Little Amal now on her journey in Poland.
What we do

We are all volunteers. We take your donations. We procure and distribute aid, directly where possible to those who need it the most.
Drop off points

Drop off points for humanitarian aid for Hope and Aid Direct
Ukraine

Details of Hope and Aid Direct's operation in Ukraine and surrounding countries.
Volunteer

A Volunteer: Will make a real difference to someone's life, maybe even save it. Will find out how far they can push themselves to help others, and be rewarded with immeasurable real life experiences. Will forever be changed simply because they refused to sit by and do nothing while people were suffering. Will learn to work in a team, be resilient and achieve things they never thought possible. Could be you? Get in touch now, you are desperately needed!
Specific roles

Here are a list of the current opportunities available within the charity in addition to the standard volunteering roles.
Trustees

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UKRAINE TO DATE: 31 TRUCKS, APPROX. 224 PALLETS OF AID, 400 MEDICAL BEDS, 36,000 DUVETS, 72,000 PILLOWS, 27 WATER TANKS, 500+ BABY BOX CRIBS