Polish Humanitarian Action (PAH) provides aid to people suffering from armed conflicts and natural disasters. Their mission is to make the world a better place by alleviating human suffering and promoting humanitarian values.
Operating since 1992, Polish Humanitarian Action (PAH) has become one of the largest and most active non-governmental, non-profit humanitarian organisation based out of Central Europe. Rooted in human rights and driven by the guiding principles of humanitarianism, impartiality, independence and neutrality, Polish Humanitarian Action strives to alleviate the suffering of vulnerable communities during all phases of humanitarian crises. PAH implements comprehensive WASH, FSL, NFI, Education, Shelter and Protection solutions in difficult to reach areas around the world.
KEY ACTIVITIES:
WASH
Boreholes drilling and infrastructure rehabilitation
Establishment of local water committees
Hygiene promotion
WASH kits distribution
Water trucking
Waste management
FSL
Food assistance distribution
Support for agriculture and small business recovery
Vocational trainings
SHELTER/ NFI
Support for people living in camps
Emergency shelters
Distributions of NFI packages and mosquito nets
EDUCATION
Building schools
Providing access to WASH infrastructure at schools
Raising awareness among students on hygiene issues
PROTECTION
Psychosocial support
Legal assistance
Child-friendly spaces
Mainstreaming protection
Other areas:
Advocacy
Global Education
Social Campaigns
KEY NUMBERS:
Till now, PAH has worked in 47 countries and reached with aid 10,8 million people
Where PAH currently works:
South Sudan
Somalia
Ukraine
Iraq
Yemen
Kenya
