In Bangladesh approximately 4.5 million people have been affected by severe flooding caused by intense monsoon rains and the opening of dam gates in India. With hundreds of people being reported missing and at least 15 confirmed dead, IHH swiftly initiated its emergency relief efforts. As the first phase of the aid project, we distributed hot meals, dry food, and emergency aid supplies to 1,000 families.

The aid ship prepared by the Kuwait-based KSR (Kuwait Society for Relief) organization and the IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, carrying 1,742 tons of humanitarian aid materials, set sail from the Port of Mersin. The aid materials will first be transported to Jordan and then delivered to Gaza by land.

The ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has been going on for over a year. In the country where more than 11 million people have been forced to migrate to different locations within and outside the country, 25 million people, including 14 million children, are in need of urgent humanitarian aid.