Humanity Organization for Civil Activities
Acronym: HOCA
Humanity Organization Definition: HOCA is an independent, non-profit, and non-governmental organization, which aims to support the law to lead the community and guide people to follow the law and specially the principles of human rights. HOCA is registered under the Department of NGOs of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and all over Iraq as well. HOCA was founded in 2014, to help develop a civil and just society.
Humanity Organization purpose of creation: Humanity started from a group of young people, who witnessed the displacement of thousands of people from inside and outside of Iraq to the country, and decided to be the hand of support these vulnerable people needed. Holding “Humanity” in heart and action, the team supported thousands of vulnerable people from the refugees, internally displaced people and the host communities. Its founders are comprised of enthusiastic youth with leadership skills, who had recognized the need for professional programs that are based on needs assessments and implemented with passion.
Humanity Organization Aim: HOCA’s main aim is to build a society that is just and everyone’s rights are equally protected, regardless of age, gender, nationality, religion, ethnicity, skin color, and believes.
Humanity Organization Mission: Developing the society towards a civil and just society.
HumanityOrganization Vision: A world of equality, coexistence and social justice, where people are protected and live with dignity.
Humanity Organization values: Humanity, Neutrality, Impartiality, Independency, Equality, and Transparency.
Humanity Organization focus: Humanity focuses on working with all vulnerable communities, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or any background.
Humanity Organization sectors of work: Child protection, women protection, peace building and conflict resolution, women empowerment, capacity building, vocational training, youth development, NFI and Food distributions, and Volunteerism.
Humanity Organization location of work: Duhok (Duhok district, Zakho district, Amedi district, Sumeil district, Shekhan district, Akre district and Bardarash district). Ninawa/Sinjar district.
Humanity Organization partners: World Relief Germany, Mission East, IOM, WHH, TdH Italy, and UNICEF