Emergency Response · Penny Appeal Canada

Help us provide immediate relief and aid to families affected by war, famine, and natural disasters; $500 for one tent, $50/month for a hygiene pack, or $85/month for a food pack.

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Our Global Emergency Fund

Each year, we respond to dozens of new and ongoing disasters, emergencies, and conflicts around the world. We provide humanitarian assistance to thousands of people to ensure they receive food, clean water, healthcare and shelter when they need it most.

The Global Emergency Response Fund functions as a streamlined and efficient mechanism to help Penny Appeal Canada respond to emergencies around the world.

Your donation can save a life.

Help us provide immediate relief and aid to families affected by war, famine, and natural disasters.

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Afghanistan Emergency Response

The people of Afghanistan are facing violence, danger and great hardship as Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan. The UN refugee agency has said nearly 250,000 Afghans have been forced to flee their homes, wit 80% of those displaced are women and children. Donate a much needed food pack to those displaced.

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Flood Emergency Response

Deadly floods and landslides have left many dead and thousands displaced, as Bangladesh and India faces heavy rainfall. Provide an essential food pack to those in need.

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South Africa Emergency Response

More than 70 lives have been lost and many reported missing as violent riots and looting continue to rage through South Africa. This has led to a shortage of food, medication, and fuel, along with extreme damages to supply chains in parts Kwa-Zulu Natal and Gauteng.

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Palestine Emergency

Penny Appeal Canada is responding to the crisis in the West Bank by providing much-needed medical supplies and aid to support the hundreds of individuals who have been injured. In this multi-phased response, Penny Appeal Canada will provide Essential medical support and Medical equipment.

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Afghanistan COVID-19 Relief

COVID-19 pandemic has reached an all time high, as cases surge by 2,400 per cent causing hospitals to fill up leading to a shortage in medical supplies and most importantly oxygen. The healthcare system in Afghanistan has been severely impacted due to the sudden increase in cases.

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Past Emergencies

Hurricane Ida Response

Hurricane Ida is currently ripping through Louisiana, having hit the coast cities already, forcing evacuations in New Orleans and the surrounding regions. Your support is needed to ensure families have the resources they need to get back on their feet after the storm has passed.

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Syria Emergency Relief Kits

Penny Appeal Canada distributed Emergency Relief Kits to IDP (internally displaced persons) who fled from the conflict in Idlib, Syria.With your support we were able to help a community of 2000 people living in IDP camps.

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Syria Raqqa Mobile Clinic

As a result of the continued conflict in Syria, 60% of hospitals are now closed and there is a massive shortage in staff and medicine. This leaves millions of people vulnerable; especially the 6.2 million internally displaced persons (IDP) in Syria, many of whom are living in informal camps and makeshift shelters.With your support, we were able to provide 9000 women and children with quality medical and paediatric care.

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Kashmir Earthquake Response

In September 2019, A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shocked East Pakistan and affected two districts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Mirpur and Bhimber.We distributed tents, tarpaulin sheets, and winter kits which included blankets, shawls, sweaters, wool hats, and socks which benefited over 300 households.

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Lebanon Relief

A massive explosion rocked Beirut on August 4th 2020, flattening much of the port and damaging buildings across the capital. Penny Appeal Canada is responding by providing food, hygiene kits, and emergency shelters to the victims of the explosion.

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Rwanda Floods

Following the May 2020 floods in Kigali, PAC supported 407 households through the distribution of food kits. Each food kit consisted of rice, sugar, beans, corn flour, cooking oil, soap, and toilet paper. The flooding and subsequent landslides destroyed, homes, agriculture, and vital infrastructure leaving communities without access to basic necessities.

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