Here are some ideas for helping people from Afghanistan both inside and outside of their country.
how can YOU help the people of afghanistan?
contact your mp
Write a letter. Make a phone call. Send a Tweet. Post on Facebook.
Reach out to your elected representatives and let them know that you support helping the people of Afghanistan - both through refugee sponsorship and aid for those still in the country.
You can find your Member of Parliament's contact information here.
donate
Make a donation to legitimate and recognized organizations who are helping the people of Afghanistan.
To get more information and to donate, visit:
welcome newcomers
Volunteer to support refugees arriving from Afghanistan or make a donation to a settlement organization working with Afghan refugees. You can find your nearest service provider organization here.
sponsor
refugeeS
Find out how to privately sponsor refugees either through a Sponsorship Agreement Holder or as a Group of Five or Community Sponsor. You can get an overview here.
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For more detailed information about refugee sponsorship, contact the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program
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