Annual Report 2014 2 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 3

About Humanity First

Mission contents Statement objectives

4 GLobal Operations Humanity First is a charity established to promote and safeguard human life and dignity. It is a non- political, non-religious, non-sectarian international 5 registered Operations relief and development agency that works with Relieve Strengthen the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. suffering caused by people’s capacity 6 Chairman’s review 2014 Humanity First was formally established in the natural disasters or to help themselves UK in 1995, and now has registered operations human conflict in 43 countries and projects in many more. 7 our Impact in 2014

Most of our aid workers and the management Promote 8 5 Year Impact of Humanity First are unpaid volunteers and peace our administrative expenses are negligible. We and understanding are able to deliver significantly more aid value based upon mutual 10 Feature: Team Collaborations in the field than the funds we raise through tolerance and volunteers, collaboration and global sourcing. respect 12 disaster Response 12 Kashmir Floods 14 Ebola 16 Crisis 18 Gaza War overview 18 balkan Floods 18 UK Floods 19 other Disasters

20 map OF OPERATIONS

over aid value including assisted over 22 Programmes/OPerations volunteer hours and 3000 93% donated items often 600k volunteers worldwide of funds go directly disaster victims in 22 water For Life to projects 30times the last decade the value of donations 24 Feed A Village 26 Learn A Skill

provided safe drinking assisted over helped over 28 Knowledge For Life water to over 30 Gift Of Sight 200k 120k 32 Medical Programme 2.8m villagers through our students with facilities villagers agriculture projects and resources 34 Global Financial Data

35 5 Year AnALYSIS

36 partNERS AND COLLABORATORS 4 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 5

Global Operations Registered Operations

Humanity First is now registered in Australia Ghana Macedonia Sao Tome 29 Richmand Place Forest- P.O.Box 2327 Accra Ghana Bulevar Makedonija 17-1/1 Humanity First São Tome e 43 countries across six continents, Lake Queensland 4078 W F K M 2320 Delchevo Príncipe and active in over 50 countries. This Australia K Abdul Rauf Traiq Guatemala C/P 149 is summarized in the table below: 7 Calle Sur Final #009 FrutaFruta Austria 7 Avenida #20, B.P.E 4591 Djelibougou District Água Grande Sraupstrasse 24/39/4, Antigua, Guatemala Bamako São Tome e Príncipe A-1210 Wein Austria W L G M W F K L M F

Guyana Middle East 198 Oronoque & Amonds Humanity First, Office:104, Liberté 6 Extension, Villa N°6, 8/1 B, Bakshi Bazar Lane, street, Queenstown P.O. Box 1st Floor, Building number: Rue 24, BP : 16337, Dakar Chockbazar, Dhaka-1211 10994 Georgtown. 4, International Humanitarian Fann, Senegal W K M L City, Dubai, United Arab M Emirates Belgium Region Registered Countries Other Active 2014 Key Activities Bremstraat 31, 9990 Humanity First Haiti, 11 3rd 15 Bath Street, Brook Fields, Countries Maldegem Belgium Ave, Turgeau, Haiti Netherland Freetown (last 2 years) W O K M Groen-blauwlaan 151, 2718 W F K L G GS Zoetermeer, Netherlands Americas Canada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Peru, Panama, Food Banks India Tanzania Haiti, USA Brazil Medical missions in Guatemala Quartier Dodji, 01 BP 1282, Gurdaspur, Punjab P.O Box 376 Darussalam Guatemala school Porto Novo, République du New Zealand Tanzania Bénin 20 Dalgety Drive Manukau W K L W O F K L G M Central, New Zealand Jl. Ciputat Raya, Subur II No. Europe Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Albania, Ireland, Poland, Flood relief in the Balkans 08, RT/RW 08/08, Kebayoran M 33 FodayKabba Highway, France, Germany, Switzerland Homeless support Lama Utara, Jakarta Selatan 01BP4898, Ouagadougou 01, Niger LatrikundaSabiji-Brikama Macedonia, Netherlands, W K L M Burkina Faso BP 11228 Niamey Highway Norway, UK W O F K L G M Ivory Coast W F K L G M W F K L M

West Benin, Burkina Faso, Congo. Ebola Response Cote d Ivoire 03 BP 416 Togo Canada Abidjan 03 D.R., Ghana, Ivory Coast, Medical Camps Association Humanity First 600 Bowes Rd, Unit #40, W F L KM 29, , Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Feed a village Concord, Ontario, L4K 4A3, New Abeokuta Expressway, Togo, 06 BP 6002 Sao Tome, Senegal, Sierra Water wells Canada Japan Ojokoro, Lome Togo M Leone, The Gambia, Togo Knowledge for Life F L 4960004 Via Agege, P.O.Box 418, Vocational Training 526 Miyashige,Hirumacho Congo Tsushima City Lagos Mobile GOS clinic BP2557 Brazzaville REP DU Japan. W O L M Humanity First Turkiye ValideiAtikMahallesi Mali school Congo O F Norway FiciciRustemSokak No.43 East Africa , Mauritius, Tanzania, Madagascar, Kuwait, Qatar Gaza war relief Frognerveien 53 0266 Oslo Baglarbasi – Uskudar Istanbul and Middle Middle East, Uganda Syria refugees support Denmark P.O. Box 930357, Amman W O F K L G M East Water for Life Nesborgvej 44,1tv 2650, 11193,Jordan Hvidovre Copenhagen Vocational training K Uganda No. 02, Street 69, Schools support Kenya F-8/3, P.O.Box 55, Budaka Agricultural projects W F L M France P.O.Box 40554-00100 Nairobi Islamabad Maison de Quartier des Pacific Australia, Bangladesh, India, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Pakistan water wells W F K United Kingdom Vignes Blanches W F K M Indonesia, Japan, New Philippines, Solomon Islands Philippines school and home Avenue Anna de Noailles Liberia Unit 27, Red Lion Business Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka building 95200 Sarcelles Philippines Park, Red Lion Road, Carey & Randall Street Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7QD Flood relief in India and Pakistan FRANCE P.O.Box 618 Monrovia #14, Pilar Banzon Street, F Indonesia flood relief F W F K L M BF Homes, Paranaque City, AsihSasama Medical Center United States of America Germany Mauritius Metro Manila, Philippines 300 E. Lombard Street, Suite GenferStrasse 11, Darus Salam Square W O F K L G M 840, Baltimore, MD 21202 D-60437, Frankfurt am Main DR.Maurice cure street F K M Germany P.O.Box 6 Rose hill F F

W = WATER FOR LIFE O = ORPHAN CARE F = FEED A VILLAGE K = KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE L = LEARN A SKILL G = GIFT OF SIGHT M = MEDICAL PROGRAMME our projects 6 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 7

Chairman’s review 2014 Our impact in 2014

This year, Humanity First has been infrastructure in many more of our investing in permanent facilities in countries. We are also investing in disasters various countries which will serve training our local teams to enable their people for years to come. them to be more proactive in We opened new schools managing their own operations. in Jordan,Philippines, Mali HF also responded to disasters and Guatemala, making a in Bosnia, Croatia, Palestine, total of sixteen Humanity India, Jordan, Turkey, Philippines, First schools worldwide. Indonesia and Pakistan. We are in the process of registering in two 229,096 We also built a mobile eye clinic more countries. It is amazing to victims provided with food, which is being deployed to Burkina see what our reach has become. water, shelter and medical Faso and will take life-changing In recognition, we are building assistance following disasters cataract eye surgery to our closer ties with major grant giving in the USA, Philippines, Canada, patients in remote villages on the bodies such as CIDA, US Aid and Indonesia and Turkey fringes of the Sahara desert. Our DFID, and extending our working scale is becoming significant. We relationship with the UN and ICRC. have assisted almost 2.5 million “We have assisted people in the last 5 years, and now 2014 was also a significant every day, close to 3 million people milestone for us. We celebrated through projects almost 2.5 million access safe drinking water through our 10 anniversary in the USA people in the our 1,817 installations. Over and Canada. During the year, HF 52,000 have received vocational staff and volunteers received last 5 years, and training in our 34 training centres! recognition and visits from heads now every day, of state in the USA, Canada, In terms of disaster response, Liberia, Uganda and Sierra close to 3 million our biggest programme was the Leone. This is a huge honour, people access safe Ebola response in . Not and shows the impact of the 126,611 328,310 6,179 only was this catastrophic for the work of our teams. Canadian drinking water countries involved, but the nature Prime Minister Stephen Harper vulnerable and rural people additional villagers provided students trained this year. through our 1,817 of the viral outbreak made it too commented “They (HF) are a provided with food, rations with water through 249 new 52,763 Students trained since 2002 risky to send external clinicians trusted partner and we recognize and agricultural support installations, so in total 2.66m installations” and staff to those countries. So in the important disaster relief work through Feed a Village get water daily through HF these unique circumstances, I am they have done in places like Haiti, very proud of how we remotely Pakistan and the Philippines”. built, trained and deployed a local full-time team of 40 in Sierra Leone Finally, Humanity First is nothing that then provided information, without its huge team of specialist scanned and trained over 200,000 volunteers who dedicate their people to combat the spread of expertise and time to help the the virus. The ideas and drive came needy. Many pay for their own from the local team on the ground. flights, visas and inoculations Investment in communications and also donate relief items. This enabled daily video calls with is why such a high proportion of 56,670 21,367 the team in Freetown and high donations go directly to the needy. quality weekly reports. As a result They are the reason so many assisted through our Medical students benefiting from our of this experience, we will be people describe our organisation camps, clinics, social care and GOS Knowledge for Life programme investing in better communications as unique. We salute you.

Ahmad Yahya Sayed

Chairman Humanity First 8 HUMANITY FIRST 2014

5 Year Impact

The following table shows the total number of new beneficiaries each year from our global programmes.

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

229,096 20,850 9,005 87,452 169,899

328,310 304,154 91,175 507,375 45,900

126,611 67,610 30,895 52,360 47,870

6,179 6,737 4,774 2,908 10,965 In 2014 Humanity First focused on education and set up two schools aimed at refugee children. A primary 21,367 17,880 26,176 26,426 14,070 school in Mafraq provided education for 100 children 56,670 32,751 21,464 31,167 30,636

ANNUAL TOTAL: 2,428,732 768,233 449,982 183,489 707,688 319,340 10 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 11

FEATURE: Team Collaboration

Taking our services Google Hangouts to the needy provided the basis for regular video and audio As Humanity First continues to grow, sustainable development conference calls requires our local teams to take more ownership of their projects, between Africa and improve the quality of their reporting and governance. and the UK This year, we had a project where we were forced to use virtual collaboration technologies more seriously. The Ebola crisis in West Africa meant it was very risky to send staff to the region, so we gradually hired Google Drive more full time staff in Sierra Leone and trained them remotely using facilitated the collaboration tools for document exchange, internet and video calling sharing of . thousands of The nature of the project and the lack of direct interaction led pictures and videos to daily video calls, much more effective use of email, chat and taken during the messaging. This not just helped with governance and planning, many activities it also gave the local team greater confidence and a sense of the SLECC where being a part of the global team that is Humanity First. involved in On the way, we have learned that we need much better quality internet access in low income countries and are now investing in dedicated links including satellite broadband access. A fast and reliable internet service is a Longer term, this also means that for our training centres, we can norm for the first offer access to domain experts from North America, Europe and world, however in South Asia to accelerate skills transfer, particularly in Africa. Africa access to a good internet Team Collaboration was forced on us by Ebola, but might be one of the connection can still many positives to come out of that engagement for our organisation. be a difficultly

All above images: Leone Ebola Command Centre 12 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 13

Disaster Response

Kashmir floods

In September, the Kashmir and Punjab regions of India and Pakistan were affected by serious flooding that led to 577 deaths and 80,000 people being evacuated. In Srinagar, 100,000 were stranded in what the Home Minister of Over India described as the worst floods for a century. 10,000 After an assessment, HF began by providing mosquito nets to 2,140 01 02 individuals were families. Also ration packs were distributed to 1,420 families consisting provided with of items such as rice, flour, oil, pulses, tea, biscuits and sanitary supplies. disaster relief items and services Medical camps were held with teams of up to 62 volunteers including doctors, pharmacists and logistical support. These camps were held in Thatha Sheray Ka (327 patients), Atta Abaad (437 patients), Sangra (367 patients), Goleki (305 patients), Rangpur (556 More than patients). In total, the team treated 1,992 patients, and the most 1900 common complaints were gastric, skin, keratitis and malnutrition. patients were HF also sent tents, blankets and water survival boxes through our treated for a partner World Water Works to hundreds of families in Srinagar, variety of medical India. HF was able to assist 10,742 people in Pakistan and India. conditions

SurvivaL Water 03 Boxes provide access to clean water is disaster areas when regular water supplies are inaccessible or contaminated

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01 02 03 04 05 Coordinating relief Relief suppliers Villagers enduring Scenes of the The medical team assistance with awaiting distribution large scale flooding damage caused providing treatment affected villagers 14 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 15

Disaster Response

Ebola

From June, West Africa became aware of a deadly outbreak of Ebola, which began in and rapidly spread to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Mali and Senegal. By the turn of the year, over 25,000 people were infected of whom 10,400 had died.

Almost The virus affected Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone the worst, 1.13 where schools, businesses and markets closed, borders and 01 02 million travel were severely curtailed and confidence was shattered. individuals were HF focussed its efforts in Sierra Leone where a full time team of 40 screened for were able to provide extensive support. As a virus without a cure (at Ebola symptoms the time), the focus was on containment, educrioation and awareness at public places and tracking of suspected cases. HF generated and distributed posters such as markets explaining how to stay safe, and a video in English and Krio, which was and bus stations used in the districts. HF teams visited villages, mosques, churches by Humanity and other community centres to train villagers in safe practices and First teams to provide them with hand washing and contactless thermometers.

Over 5 months, the sensitization team focussed on the Western, Bombali, Port Loko and Kenema districts and reached 136,428 The Ebola outbreak people across 866 community settings and 244 villages. HF resulted in over also shipped clinical and medical supplies from the UK and 27, 000 cases of established safe protocols to enable local hospitals to continue which 11,000 deaths to function and know how to respond to a suspected case. occurred, which is a death rate of Our HQ staff in Freetown had recognised the risk in public transport 03 40% across the city. In a partnership with the Transport authorities and the (WHO) Mayor of Freetown, HF began a programme at six major bus terminals to scan passengers for fever using non-contact thermometers, and to provide them with hand washing facilities before they boarded buses. Teams of 3 were based at the bus terminals in Waterloo, An estimated Calaba Town, Lumley, Aberdeen, Brima Lane and Wellington. Over four months, the team scanned 1.13 million passengers and detected 16,600 269 fever cases who were transferred to health facilities for care. children have This was greatly appreciated by passengers who recognized that lost one or both these measures were making travel on public transport much safer. parents, or their primary caregivers In the next phase in Sierra Leone, HF will be assisting over 100 ebola to Ebola in Guinea, orphans and installing water and sanitation facilities in schools and Liberia and Sierra remote villages backed by training in better hygiene practices. Leone (UNICEF) In Liberia, we delivered two shipments of medical supplies to assist clinicians in Monrovia. We is now helping 100 ebola orphans back into education. 04 05 So far, over 200,000 people have been assisted. 01 02 03 04 05 President Johnson visit Team members in One of the sensitization A member of the public A sign in Calaba Town the Monrovia clinic where the SLECC teams receiving training being scanned by a where passengers were HF staff were stationed contactless thermometer being scanned 16 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 17

Disaster Response

Syria Crisis

The Syria civil war kept getting worse as it entered its third year, this year made more complex by the emergence of ISIS wreaking havoc.

With so many regions not able to be accessed, the scale An estimated of the damage is not fully known, but it is expected that 3.4 at least 220,000 people have been killed, 4.5 million are 01 02 million Syrians internally displaced and 3.4 million are refugees. have taken refuge in neighbouring HF continued to support refugees outside of Syria. In Turkey, states such as particularly in Iskenderun and Istanbul, HF supported 400 refugees Turkey, Jordan with food, water, shelter and help to get training. In Jordan. HF and Lebanaon& distributed blankets and urgent supplies to 4,500 refugees on the Iraq (UNHCR) border around Mafraq. Longer term, HF decided to focus on education and set up two schools aimed at refugee children. A primary school in Mafraq for 100 children provided education and also professional counselling for children that had been through awful trauma. The children were also provided with jackets and stationery packs. 9 million are In Amman, HF worked in partnership with Al-Gharaa to establish a estimated to secondary school teaching baccalaureate to enable youths to qualify for have fled their university places in Jordan. So far, 139 children are in the Amman school. homes since the conflict started in 2011 (UNHCR) 03

An estimated 10.8 million people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance inside Syria (Amnesty International)

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01 02 03 04 05 Delivery of winter The Headmistress Official opening of Some of the pupils The Mafraq governorate HF Jordan’s Country Director Rafiq Tschannen and Mafraq blankets for Jordan of the school the nursery enjoying their new representatives taking governorate Member of Parliament Sheikh Miteb Al-Jalood school a tour 18 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 19

Disaster Response

Gaza War Typhoon Halong

Israel launched ‘Operation Protective Edge’ against the Palestinians HF was already responding to Typhoon in Gazain July leaving 2,286 dead, around 11,000 injured, hundreds Haiyan in 2013, and then in this year’s of thousands displaced with a disproportionate number of women storm season, the Philippines was again and children involved. It was hard for civilians not to be affected on struck by Typhoon Halong among others. a piece of land just 25 miles long and 4 miles wide. Much of the This time, the authorities were much better 39% infrastructure including schools, hospitals, roads and essential services prepared and the fatalities were very low. live below the were badly damaged and will need to be rebuilt over many years. HF assisted 2,704 people through the latest poverty line (OHCHR) HF worked with the Red Crescent and local teams in Palestine crisis with essential aid packs for families. to ship supplies of food into Gaza from the West Bank for 2,800 HF worked on rehabilitation projects in people. Since then, HF is working in Palestine to help victims the provinces of Capiz and Concepcion with support in education through university scholarships, and through a grant from CIDA. HF rebuilt two farmers with help to access livestock to earn a living again. schools in Iloilo and Roxas City serving 20% 01 around 550 students. HF repaired a day of the population care centre on Olatayan Island and also is in need of long constructed 284 shelters for families in term mental health Roxas, Capiz, Iloilo and Baliguian Island. assistance (OHCHR) Balkan Floods

In May,a devastating flood hit South East Europe. Bosnia, Croatia INdonesia and Serbia were severely affected. Around 60 people were killed and Floods 30% hundreds of thousands of homes were damaged. HF supported with of education basic equipment and aid.We focused our work on two cities Maglaj facilities sustained and Neimila. HF supported over 100 families with food, diapers, tools, damage or have essential aid, financial assistance and medicines. Given that this was the Indonesia is prone to various disasters. been destroyed region where we first worked twenty years ago, it was significant that Again in January 2014, the HF team was (OHCHR) HF returned to the Balkans to help people of all ethnicities in the region. called to deal with floods in the town of Ciledug near Tangerang due to heavy rains with water levels from 1.7m to 4m high. A HF team distributed bags of clothing, packs of rice, and diapers to 1,000 UK Floods 02 people, around 10% of the population.

Heavier than normal rains (wettest since 1876) in the south of England led to unprecedented flooding across the south in areas such as Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Berkshire and Greater London. HF supported MKA UK with wading boots, water bottles, blankets and essential aid items to be distributed to hundreds of people affected in the regions especially around Slough and in Somerset in the West Country.

01 02 03 Gaza War: Balkan Floods: UK Floods: Aid distribution Balkan Group Water distribution 03 MAP OF OPERATIONS

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Programmes/Operations

Water for Life

The summary of work done to date in this programme is summarised in the following table:

ReGION & Types of Installations Estimated 2.8 Countries Water to date population million Projects benefiting beneficiaries of our Americas: Wells 188 13,500 clean water projects Guatemala, Brazil

We are supporting over West Africa: Wells, 1,161 1,263,255 Gambia, Pumps, 01 02 328,000 Senegal, Sierra Gravity fed people in over 330 Leone, Liberia, systems villages in Africa Ivory Coast, and South Asia Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, Togo, Nigeria, Ghana By 2025, East Africa: Wells, 163 416,010 1.8 Uganda, Kenya, Pumps, billion Tanzania Spring people will be living in Protection regions with absolute water scarcity (UNWater.org) South Asia: Wells, 305 1,465,000 Pakistan, Pumps, Indonesia Metro filtration Water is vital in the plants production of food. TOTAL 1,817 2,896,705 To grow 1 apple, 70 litres In 2014, HF began a large-scale wells programme in the Tharparker is required. 100 grams region of Pakistan.These are rural Hindu communities badly affected by of vegetables needs drought, malnutrition and ill health. Women often walk many miles to 20 litres of water access water in extreme heat. HF is building over 100 hand dug wells (UNWater.org) During 2014, HF deployed a further 333 village projects supporting 03 04 an additional 328,310 people, largely in West Africa and South Asia.The focus areas in West Africa were Ivory Coast, Gambia, Togo (new country), Mali and Ghana. In Mali, an additional 123 pumps were rehabilitated with our partner IAAAE. 01 02 03 04 Tharparker sharing water Water is now available with The dangers encountered to The wells dug now provides facilities with animals less danger and exposure access water easy access for people and to diseases animals 24 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 25

Programmes/Operations

Feed A Village

HF provided a range of services under this programme. In Europe and North America, HF run food banks to support the vulnerable and projects to support the homeless. In many low-income countries, HF has been providing food packs to vulnerable families whilst also providing farmers 7 with the resources to become independent and increase crop yields. of the 01 top 10 Region Countries People Assisted nations in the Americas Canada, USA 20,081 world living below Europe UK, France 450 the poverty line are all in Africa West Africa Gambia, Senegal, Sierra 82,000 Leone, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, Togo, Sao Tome, Nigeria

Lack of food is not East Africa Uganda 22,830 limited to third world nations. Middle East Palestine 1,000 We assist over

20,000 TOTAL 126,611 people in Canada and the USA. Some of the more innovative projects around the world include the following:

02 03 • An organic farm in the USA Poor nutrition • A fish farm in Mali causes • Deployment of crop processing plants in agricultural 45% communities across the Ivory Coast of deaths in • Support for fishing communities in Sao Tome children under five. 3.1 million children each year (World Food Programme)

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01 02 03 04 Some of the children that Machinery provided to aid The Desert Fridge used by Some of the Humanity benefit from our food banks in the harvesting of crops village to prolong the life of First team in Asse, fresh fruit and vegetables Ivory Coast 26 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 27

Programmes/Operations

Learn a Skill

HF runs 34 vocational training institutes around the world, with more being established, especially across Africa. The range of skills taught is expanding and now covers IT, Tailoring, Hair dressing, Languages, business studies, electrical and Over mechanical trades, car maintenance and poultry management. The spread of training across the world is shown below: 34 training centres across the world Region Countries Courses Training Students covered Centres Trained

Americas Guatemala IT, Tailoring, 3 2,261 Languages Providing training in Asia Pacific Indonesia, IT, Tailoring 1 330 Marshall 9 Islands essential West Africa Gambia, IT, Tailoring, 28 48,297 vocational skills Senegal, Car Sierra Leone, Maintenance, Liberia, Ivory Electrical & Coast, Mali, Mechanical Over Burkina trades, Car Faso, Benin, Maintenance 50,000 Niger, Sao students Tome, trained so far Nigeria

East Africa Uganda, IT, Tailoring, 4 1,725 Tanzania Poultry In Sub-Saharan Management, Africa the gross Business enrolment rate for Studies, Hair tertiary education Dressing is around

5%, TOTAL 36 52,613 compared with 23% in East Asia and 30% in Latin In Guatemala, HF runs a Computing and Language Academy, America.(African a Learn and Help Academy in Antigua providing language Development Bank) supportand a Sewing Training Center in Sumpango. New centres have been established last year in Guatemala, Ivory Coast and Uganda, and Kenya is scheduled to open a centre late in 2015.

Some of the facilities at the Humanity First training centres 28 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 29

Programmes/Operations

November for 70 students, and at full capacity will Knowledge for Life cater for 350 students. Students are being provided with books and uniforms, and school fees are heavily subsidised. The school now has 6 classrooms, HF has been building schools across the world and also providing a library and IT lab.In Tanzania, HF has started a schools and students with resources such as books, science and IT primary school for 100 children in Morogoro, and labs, sports equipment, stationery, bicycles and other equipment. also provided science lab equipment to 4 schools. The scale of the programme this year is summarised below: Books, stationery items, computers, bicycles 16 and sewing machines were distributed across schools across 11 schools in Gambia, and similarly, supplies Region Countries Number Number of were distributed to17 schools in Senegal. the world of HF Student Schools Beneficiaries

Americas Guatemala, Haiti, 2 2,408 USA 100 01 children displaced Asia Pacific Philippines, Pakistan 6 1,050 from Syria attend Africa Gambia, Senegal, 6 17,670 a nursery school Sierra Leone, Mali, in Mafraq, Jordan Burkina Faso, Benin, Togo, Uganda, Tanzania

Middle East Jordan 2 239

5 TOTAL 16 21,367 schools have been built or rebuilt in difference part of the world. In Jordan, HF established a nursery school in Mafraq for 100 children, many of whom also suffered trauma. The school opening was attended my member of parliament Sheikh Miteb Al-Jalood. In Amman, HF Over half of worked in partnership with Al-Gharraa to provide a secondary school the world’s for 137 boys and girls to get them through Baccalaureate exams and by the end of the year, several had already gained acceptance to local 02 60.7 universities. HF teachers provided psychosocial counselling to help million the children recover from the atrocities that they had witnessed. out of school children live in Sub In the Philippines, HF worked to build two schools in Saharan Africa Iloilo and Roxas (Olatayan Island) for victims of Typhoon and over 1/5 live in Haiyan. Each school serves 250-300 children. South Asia. (UNESCO) In July and November, teams of teachers from the USA and UK visited Guatemala to teach 90 students in Alotenango and conducted training for 409local teachers around teaching methods, student centred learning and student motivation. By the end of 2014, HF also established a new school in Guatemala. 03 04 In Mali, HF has now completed 2 out of 5 planned new primary schools in the villages of Sorontinguila and Kolondieba. The Bilal Primary School 01 02 03 04 in Sorontiguila has become so successful that it was expanded from 3 Microscope in use in Teachers and students at Delighted students at One of the schools western Gambia the new school on Olatayan the Aglosong school in supported in Nanyontso, to 6 classrooms and now caters for 200 students from 10 surrounding Island, Philippines Concepcion, Philippines Uganda villages. The Nasir Primary School in Kolondieba was opened in 30 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 31

Programmes/Operations

Gift Of Sight

The Gift of Sight programme continues to gain traction. In 2014, HF built and deployed a mobile surgical unit in Burkina Faso, and is also assessing a location for a permanent eye hospital in the country.

Over The scale of operations to date is as follows: 10,000 people have REGION & Scope 2014 Total benefitted from Countries Beneficiaries Beneficiaries life changing Americas 479 1,178 eye surgery Guatemala Cataract & Ptergium surgery, Prescription The Gift of Sight glasses programme is operational in West 0 729 Africa 7 SierraLeone Cataract Surgery, countries Refractive Eye with 3 more Correction starting operations soon. Mali Cataract Surgery 205 205 The mobile unit required a lot of investment in a Burkina Faso Cataract Surgery 1,624 7,060 structure that can be deployed to desert areas in the Sahel Sub-Saharan region, and a full fit out of Liberia Cataract Surgery 0 22 The Mobile clinic high quality ophthalmic and surgical equipment. will provide Benin Prescription 334 1,475 essential eye Glasses, Cataract Currently, our GOS programme has been surgery to remote Surgery active in 7 countries, and plans are in place to locations in begin procedures in new countries including Burkina Togo Cataract Surgery 0 200 Ivory Coast, Uganda and Pakistan. Faso TOTAL 2,642 10,869 32 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 33

Programmes/Operations

The HF hospital in Porto Novo, Benin was able Medical Programme to serve 13,380 patients during 2014, of whom 2,067 were treated free of charge. The hospital also provided 1,865 free tests for malaria, HF currently supports or runs healthcare facilities and programmes as sickle cell and diabetes in Lokossa, and many shown below: patients were referred to the hospital.

HF’s medical team also ran disaster response Region & Facilities 2014 training courses in the UK and Canada to Countries Beneficiaries ensure that our global medical teams adhere 13,380 to common operating procedures. patients were Americas 10,500 treated at the HF Haiti Haiti outreach programme hospital in Porto Guatemala Health training and clinics Novo, Benin Jamaica Medical camps

01 The medical team Asia Pacific 9,474 delivered disaster Indonesia Asih Sasama Medical Center response training (Yogyakarta) courses in the Pakistan Medical Camps UK and Canada. Skills that are vital in response West Africa 36,696 to disaster like Gambia Medical Camps earthquakes Ivory Coast Medical Camps and floods Mali Bamako Hospital Burkina Faso Medical Camps & Mobile Clinic Benin Porto Novo Hospital & HF Medical camps ensures Niger Medical Camps that nobody is Nigeria Medical Camps denied treatment Ghana Surgical Training Programme, just because they Doboase Lab 02 lack funds TOTAL 56,670

This year, HF launched the AsihSasama Medical Center in Ngloro village, Yogyakarta Province in an area where more than 50% live below the poverty line. It serves as a referral centre for the nearest government hospital 30km away. The Centre offers services in general medicine, maternity, immunization as well as education, and has its own pharmacy and lab. On average it serves 400 patients a month. HF ensures that nobody is denied treatment just because they lack funds.

03 04 The HF Gift of Health programme in Guatemala provided health clinics including and medication, hygiene kits and health education awareness sessions. 01 02 03 04 HF providing medical Dr. Ahmad of the HF Medical The Medical Disaster Response A member of the HF training in The Gambia team with a patient in The tent HF helped design, shown Medical team with a Gambia in its packed up and set up size patient in The Gambia 34 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 HUMANITY FIRST 2014 35

2014 GLobal financial data 5 Year Spend ANalysis

Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December 2014 5 Year Income/Spend Analysis 2014 ($) 2013 ($) 2012 ($) Category 2014 ($) 2013 ($) 2012 ($) 2011 ($) 2010 ($)

Donations 3,023,708 2,193,650 1,863,331 INCOME 3,628,303 2,839,382 2,156,848 2,344,303 4,246,488 Merchandise Sales 54,005 30,168 49,142 Grants 229,859 284,704 70,992 SPEND Fundraising Events 262,949 278,753 173,383 Disaster Relief 397,185 227,811 451,996 805,753 1,245,433 Other Income 57,782 52,107 Projects 1,856,807 1,653,042 1,168,471 1,265,696 1,240,082 TOTAL INCOME 3,628,303 2,839,382 2,156,848 Admin & Other 545,954 517,852 323,364 47,895 328,932

EXPENDITURE TOTAL SPEND 2,799,947 2,398,705 1,943,831 2,319,344 2,814,447 Ebola Disaster Relief 30,148 Philippines Typhoon 2013 119,134 105,351 Syria Disaster Relief 152,019 Gaza Disaster Relief 24,036 US Hurricane/Tornado Relief 2,500 11,238 51,652 Balkan Floods 22,743 Pakistan Drought 8,250 SPEND BY CATEGORY Pakistan Floods 17,679 2014 ($) UK Floods 8,611 Congo Brazzaville DR - - 10,034 Disaster Response 441,849 20% Horn of Africa Drought 2011 - - 14,899 Gift of Sight 149,023 7% Haiti Disaster Relief - - 30,609 Knowledge for Life 227,544 10% Asia Pacific Relief Projects - - 8,275 Feed a Village 183,797 8% East Africa Floods 7,500 - - Medical Programme 250,639 11% West Africa Floods - - 2,891 Learn A Skill 368,644 16% Other Relief Projects 4,565 111,222 333,636 Orphan Care 73,744 3% Guatemala Projects - 57,305 - Water for Life 250,812 11% Solar Village Project - 63,705 - Refugee Assistance 6,858 0% Feed a Family/Village 183,797 169,832 265,509 Social and Community Services 208,610 9% Learn a Skill 368,644 258,292 204,026 Other Projects 97,037 4% Gift of Sight 149,023 106,064 91,060 Water for Life 250,812 243,784 215,830 Total 2,258,557 100% Orphan Care 73,744 56,053 58,036 Knowledge for Life 227,544 48,199 108,957 Social and Community Services 208,610 93,594 Disaster Response Training 40,098 13,399 Medical Projects 250,639 428,639 211,554 Other Projects 97,037 277 13,499 Refugee Assistance 6,858 113,901 SPEND BY REGION TOTAL PROJECT EXPENDITURE 2,253,992 1,880,854 1,620,467 2014 ($) OTHER EXPENDITURE Administrative Costs 222,473 300,534 175,950 Europe & Middle East 278,446 12.4% Fundraising & Marketing 239,199 114,104 133,071 Central & South America 272,582 12.1% Merchandise Goods 38,837 45,695 3,756 North America 312,034 13.8% Goverance Costs 45,445 57,518 10,587 Africa 1,114,593 49.4% TOTAL OTHER EXPENDITURE 545,954 517,852 323,364 Asia & West/South Pacific Ocean 276,338 12.3%

TOTAL EXPENDITURE 2,799,947 2,398,705 1,943,831 Total 2,253,993 partners & collaborators

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