Winter appeal

As temperatures drop, many displaced and refugee families are facing another winter far from home. Children are particularly vulnerable as they struggle to keep warm.

According to UNHCR estimations, 3.88 million people urgently need help to properly prepare for harsh weather conditions. With your support, we can provide them with core relief items and life-saving aid during winter months and beyond.

Help Now

$15

can provide a winter jacket to help someone who has been displaced to keep warm during the colder months


$55

is enough to give a family five sleeping bags so they are protected from the cold when they sleep


$170

is enough to provide a family of five with a full winter kit, including sleeping bags, jackets, and plastic sheets

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