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Relentless.

when it comes to the fight against poverty and social injustices, human appeal is known to be ‘relentless’

This is a badge we are extremely proud to wear.

Human Appeal was established over 30 years ago with a clear vision that values human life and dignity, embracing justice and equality, in a world free of suffering and poverty.

To us this is truly ‘the road to goodness’ which we pursue relentlessly.

OUR WORK

In the midst of human strife and distress, you’ll find us. Spanning across 39 countries through 4 different continents, Human Appeal Australia (HAA) is dedicated to expanding its purpose to strengthen humanity’s resistance against debilitating circumstances whether it is war, poverty or natural disasters. At HAA, our generous supporters are one of the core pillars on which our mission stands on. Contributions made by donors across Australia and neighbouring countries are utilised to provide essential humanitarian relief at the highest standards to various disadvantaged communities all over the world.

Our work covers local and global communities, as we strive to implement a number of charitable community initiatives which include social, educational and international projects. We operate from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, including a number of overseas partners worldwide. Through this we aim to establish sustainable ties with various networks as well as invest in long term developments within communities.

OUR GLOBAL IMPACT

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Afghanistan
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Egypt Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
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India Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Indonesia Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Jordan Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Morocco
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New Zealand Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Niger Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Pakistan Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Palestine
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Senegal Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Solomon Islands Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
Somalia Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
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Togo
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Yemen Lorem elit. Donec eu libero orci. In in augue vel velit consectetur auctor ac vel velit. Nulla eget tempus felis, sed molestie orci. Suspendisse tristique velit id elit tempus, non maximus nulla auctor.
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Zambia

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Our History

We fight for a world where humanity lives as intended in comfort and peace. Where every human has the opportunity to live their life with full potential and make a difference in their own lives and others’.

We work WITH the community – FOR the community. That is the vision that inspires and fuels our goal at Human Appeal Australia, since the organisation’s establishment in 1991. Step by step, we strive to make this vision a reality by reflecting these values through our ongoing efforts for over 3 decades. Our mission is to extend a lifeline and build self-sustaining programs for those in dire need. We want to grant people all over the world a means to shape their own futures and make a difference for themselves.

2019-2021
2016-2018
2013-2015
2010-2012
2006-2009
2003-2005
2000-2002
1997-1999
1994-1996
1991-1993

2019 Albania Earthquake Appeal

Christchurch Victims Appeal | Lebanon Emergency Appeal | NSW, VIC, SA Bushfires Appeal | Divine Legacy | Bankstown Hospital Birth & Babies Appeal

 

2020 Afghanistan Floods Appeal

Bangladesh Floods Appeal | Sudan Floods Appeal | Fiji Cyclone Yasa Appeal | HOPE Campaign | Beirut Port Explosion Appeal | Father & Son Program | Australia Bushfire Appeal | Turkey Earthquake Appeal | COVID-19 International & Local Appeals

 

2021 Afghanistan Emergency Appeal

Gaza Emergency Appeal | Indonesia Earthquake Appeal | Indonesia Floods Appeal | Indonesia COVID-19 Appeal | India COVID-19 Campaign | NSW Floods Appeal | Pakistan Earthquake Appeal | WA Bushfire Appeal | Turkey Bushfire Campaign | Sri Lanka COVID-19 Campaign

2016 Sri Lanka Flood Appeal 

| Fiji Cyclone Appeal | Iraq Refugee Relief Campaign | Jordan Ambulances | Somalia Drought Appeal | Jordan Syrian Refugees Winter Relief | 25th Anniversary | Aleppo, Mosul & Myanmar Emergency Appeals

 

2017 Al-Quds Campaign

Somalia Drought Appeal | Bangladesh Floods Appeal | Rohingya Refugees Appeal | High Achievers Scholarship Program | Syria Chemical Attack Victims Emergency Appeal

 

2018 Australia Drought Appeal

Gaza Appeal | Indonesia Tsunami Appeal | Ghouta-Syria Appeal Yemen Emergency Appeal | Sudan Floods Appeal | Menai Bushfires Appeal

2013 Tripoli Emergency Appeal

Pakistan Floods Appeal | Pakistan Earthquake Appeal | Philippines Typhoon Appeal | Sudan Floods Appeal | NSW Bushfire Appeal

 

2014 Gaza War Appeal

Afghanistan Landslide Relief | Bosnia Floods Appeal | Kashmir Floods Appeal | Rebuild Gaza Appeal

 

2015 Afghanistan Earthquake Appeal

Pakistan Earthquake Campaign | Vanuatu Cyclone Appeal | Nepal Earthquake Campaign | Winter Syrian Refugees Appeal | Yemen Emergency Appeal | Umrah Leadership Tour (Youth)

2010 Pakistan Floods Appeal

 

Haiti Earthquake Emergency Relief

 

2011 Sri Lanka Floods Relief

Syria Victims Appeal | Turkey Earthquake

 

2012 Gaza Victims Appeal

Burma Campaign | Syria Bleeding Appeal | Libya Emergency Appeal

2006 Somalia Famine Appeal

Cyclone Larry Appeal-North Queensland | Java- Indonesia Earthquake Campaign | Lebanon War Victims Appeal

 

2007 Sounds of Light Charity Concert – Orphan Sponsorship

Bangladesh Cyclone Appeal

 

2008 Gaza War Victims Appeal

Niger Disease Outbreak Appeal | Burma Emergency Relief | High Achievers Awards

 

2009 Padang- Indonesia Earthquake Campaign

Victoria Bushfire Appeal | Swat- Pakistan Refugee Crisis Appeal

2003 Iraq War Victims Campaign

Provide Emergency Relief to War Victims.

 

2004 Boxing Day Tsunami Campaign

Bangladesh Flood Relief | Dafur-Sudan Emergency Relief

 

2005

Kashmir –Pakistan Earthquake Appeal

Sri Lanka Tsunami Campaign | South Asia Tsunami Appeal

2000 Sumatra Indonesia Earthquake Campaign

Earthquake Relief in Pandang
Sumatra – Indonesia.

 

2001 Afghanistan War Victims Emergency Appeal

10 Years of Service

 

2002 Afghanistan and North Western Pakistan Earthquake Appeals

Earthquake Relief in Afghanistan.

1997 Income Generation Projects

Wells & Clean Water

 

1998 Family Sponsorship program

Family Sponsorship program.

 

1999 Kosovo War Victims Campaign

Provide Emergency Relief to War Victims

1994 Palestine Ibrahimi Mosque – Support families of victims

we sent close to $200,000 to aid our brothers and sisters in Alkhaleel- Palestine.

 

1994 Chechenia War Victims Campaign

helped victims of war in the Chechnya.

 

1996 300 orphans sponsored

Introduced Orphans Comprehensive Care Program

1991 Orphan Sponsorship Sudan

sponsoring 20 Orphans in Sudan

1992 Bosnian War

helped victims of war in Bosnia

 

1993 Qurban – Quality Australian Meat for the needy

We introduced the Qurban Campaign to the Australian Community– sending Quality Australian meat overseas, feeding the poor while supporting our Australian economy


HAA Statements

Human Appeal Commitment

IMMEDIATE RESPONSE

We provide immediate aid and effective long-term sustainable development.

EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES

We empower communities to be self-reliant and independent.

ALLEVIATE POVERTY

We serve people who need it most, relieve their suffering & transform their lives for the better.

Vision

A leading international humanitarian development organization that values human life and dignity, embracing justice and equality in a world free of suffering and poverty.

PROFESSIONAL & TRANSPARENT

Working with local communities to eradicate social injustice, reduce poverty and disaster risk. We follow transparent, best practice procedures and systems in all aspects of our work.

TRUST & INTEGRITY

We assure our donors that their donations are delivered as promised.

EMPOWERMENT

We treat beneficiaries with dignity and empower them to develop their skills and capabilities to follow independent positive lifestyles.

EQUALITY IN DISTRIBUTION

We distribute aid to all needy people and destinations regardless of race, colour, religion, sex or political affiliation.

Stats and facts

85%

Programs

10%

Administration

5%

Fundraising

The Funds collected for an appeal are disbursed solely for that particular appeal. Our audited Financial Report provides more insight to our administrative operations.

Financial reports

Human Appeal Australia policies

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