World Emergency Relief is committed to delivering vital humanitarian aid with a focus on addressing the needs of hungry children, providing timely disaster relief, ensuring access to clean water, promoting equity in education, and enhancing healthcare services for the underserved. Please join us in Giving Children a Living Chance!
Fighting Hunger & Malnutrition
Inflation, violence, poverty, and failing crops are causing widespread food insecurity in DR Congo. Due to civil war, many children and their families have lost their homes and livelihoods. Countless children are so severely malnourished that they are at risk of death.
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Worldwide Support
Thanks to WER's generous donors, millions of children around the world have been helped since 1985. Over these many years we have stayed true to our mission and continue to address the extreme challenges of hunger, poverty, violence, access to clean water and healthcare around the world.
Ukrainian Relief
Children are the primary victims of the war in Ukraine. Their needs have never been so great. Please help them get food, blankets, clothing, and every day necessities like towels, soap, and toilet paper.
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Effectiveness & Efficiency
Based on our program model that leverages the food and essential items our corporate partners donate; we can stretch our operating budget and the impact of your dollar.
Good Stewardship
97.6% of expenditures went to Program Services in fiscal year 2021.
HOW WE SUPPORT
Children's Food Fund
Please help provide emergency meals to impoverished children in Africa and around the world. Many are suffering from acute malnutrition, while others are on the brink of dying from starvation. Refugees in South Sudan and Uganda often go without food, sometimes for many days.
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Water Filters for Rural Poor
In Cambodia, contaminated water is a major problem in rural villages. Children and vulnerable people with weakened immune systems are at particular risk of contracting waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and other parasitic illnesses.
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Surgery for Sick Children
Together with our dedicated partners in Congo and Uganda, our local medical team, and the Adjumani Hospital, we are on a mission to save the lives of suffering refugee children.
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Navajo Nation: Water is Life
Water is essential for life and sacred to the Navajo. 30% of these First Americans lack access to running water in their homes – 90% where we work in Black Mesa. WER provides barrels for water hauling and installs water harvesting systems for communities in need.
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Support for the Future
Those looking to leave a lasting legacy, providing life-saving aid for at-risk children, can include World Emergency Relief (WER) in their last will and testament.
A gift for the future
World Emergency Relief
Incorporated in 1985, World Emergency Relief (WER) is a Non-Profit Public Benefit organization. WER has ongoing projects both nationally and internationally. Our vision is to address children's critical needs of water, food, healthcare, education, and child safety, as well as the requirements of their families and surrounding communities.
World Emergency Relief is registered in states where required and is recognized by the IRS as a 501c(3) charitable organization.