Cataract – Jordan
An estimated 46.7% of blindness in Jordan usually occurs due to untreated cataract. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cataract is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment worldwide, accounting…
February 2021
Texas Winter Storm 2021
United Hands Relief is responding to the severe winter storm that swept across the south this week, causing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures across the state of Texas and other…
Umm Uday’s Home Renovation Update
“Helping children reach their full potential is our goal this summer. They discover learning, as well as fun and new friendships.” – Marwa, RUI Director. The Struggle for a Safe…
Despite the Odds, Gaza Farmers Continue Harvesting Crops
Zahra, a 52-year-old farmer from Khan Younis lost her land during the 2014 conflict in Gaza. Her husband died of cancer and is now living with her five children. Zahra…
Water Wells in Bangladesh
In developing countries, around 80% of all illnesses are due to contaminated water that is unfit for human consumption. Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world, and the…
