Our Work
How we decide our programmes
Yafa Relief’s humanitarian programming is built around verified needs, local context and responsible delivery. We currently focus on four core programme areas where we have active implementation experience, while continuing to strengthen our capacity for future work in additional sectors across Palestine.
Our Current Programme Areas
Four programmes where we deliver today
Hot meal preparation · Gaza Strip · 2026 · Photo: Yafa Relief
Food Security
What We Do
Supporting families facing food insecurity
Yafa Relief provides needs-based food assistance to vulnerable and crisis-affected families. Our current interventions include food parcels, prepared hot meals and seasonal food assistance delivered according to assessed needs, available resources and project requirements.
Current Programme Interventions
- Food Parcels
- Hot Meals
- Ramadan Food Assistance
- Qurbani / Seasonal Food Assistance
Locations
- Gaza Strip
Current Projects
Stories
Safe water distribution · Gaza Strip · 2026 · Photo: Yafa Relief
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
What We Do
Supporting access to safe water and essential hygiene
Yafa Relief supports communities affected by water shortages, displacement and disrupted basic services through humanitarian WASH interventions. Current activities include safe-water assistance and hygiene-related support, developed according to identified needs, technical requirements and available resources.
Current Programme Interventions
- Safe Water Distribution
- Water Trucking
- Hygiene Kits
Potential Future Interventions
- Hygiene Promotion
- Household Water Storage Support
- Sanitation-related assistance
Current Projects
Projects under this programme will be published here soon.
Stories
School bag distribution · Gaza Strip · September 2026 · Photo: Yafa Relief
Education
What We Do
Helping children continue learning through crisis
Yafa Relief supports children affected by conflict, displacement and disruption to education by helping maintain access to learning opportunities and essential educational materials. Activities are designed according to project objectives, local needs and appropriate child-safeguarding considerations.
Current Programme Interventions
- School Bags
- School Supplies
- Learning Materials
- Back-to-School Assistance
- Child-focused educational activities
Potential Future Interventions
- Education in Emergencies (EiE)
- Temporary Learning Support
- Learning Spaces
- Teacher / Classroom Support
- Structured psychosocial activities linked to education
Current Projects
Projects under this programme will be published here soon.
Delivering assistance to displaced families · Gaza Strip · 2026 · Photo: Yafa Relief
Humanitarian Response
What We Do
Rapid, practical support when crisis disrupts everyday life
Yafa Relief delivers practical humanitarian assistance to families affected by crisis and displacement. Depending on assessed needs and project design, our response may include essential non-food items, household assistance, clothing, blankets, emergency kits and other time-sensitive support.
Current Programme Interventions
- Non-Food Items (NFI)
- Essential Household Assistance
- Clothing & Blankets
- Emergency Kits
- Seasonal Humanitarian Response
- Rapid Emergency Assistance
Locations
- Gaza Strip
Current Projects
Strategic Programme Priorities
Building our capacity to expand responsibly
These are areas we are building capacity for. They are not current programmes.
Health
Yafa Relief aims to develop responsible health programming with qualified professionals and partners in response to priority health needs across Palestine.
Potential areas
- Primary Health Care Support
- Maternal & Newborn Health
- Medical Supplies
- Community Health
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
Protection
Yafa Relief aims to strengthen its capacity for responsible protection programming, particularly for children, highly vulnerable families and people facing heightened protection risks.
Potential areas
- Child Protection
- Disability Inclusion
- Protection Referrals
- Protection-sensitive assistance
- Specialized psychosocial support
Early Recovery & Livelihoods
As conditions and resources allow, Yafa Relief aims to help crisis-affected households restore livelihoods, improve household economic stability and reduce prolonged dependence on emergency assistance.
Potential areas
- Cash for Work
- Vocational Training
- Small Business Support
- Income-Generating Activities
- Agricultural Livelihoods
- Support to Local Producers
- Livelihood Recovery Grants – where appropriate
How We Work Across Programmes
The same standards in every programme
Safeguarding
We are committed to protecting people from harm, including children and people facing heightened protection risks, in every programme we deliver.
Accountability
We remain answerable to communities, donors, partners and applicable oversight requirements, with channels for concerns and feedback.
Monitoring
We track delivery, retain evidence and review results against project requirements.
Community engagement
We listen to communities and use their feedback to understand priorities and improve future work.
Partner with Yafa Relief
We welcome responsible partnerships with organisations, donors and communities who share our commitment to locally informed humanitarian action in Palestine.