Since the first permanent project after the earthquake came into service, the system has served over 2 thousand widows and orphans with the joint management of Pakistan Ministry of Social Affairs, the partner of IHH in the region.

The first of the permanent construction projects after the earthquake was started for the accommodations of widows and orphans- This was started to help them get their lives back in order and to deal with the shock of losing their homes and husbands.
First building housed 2 thousand widows and orphans and was put into service in the Aşiyana region, between the capital, Islamabad, and Peshawar. The suitable housing accommodations made by Pakistan Army and their management will be given to Pakistan Ministry of Social Affairs. Ministry itself, Hubeyb Foundation, and IHH will manage the service.
Zübeyde Celal minister of Social Affairs thanked IHH appreciating the contributions of Turkish people for the Pakistan earthquake.
IHH teams saying that works for the orphans are important reminded that many foreign foundations and illegal formations try to capture ownerless children. Therefore, our team emphasis that permanent projects for the orphans and widows are important and donations must continue for effective service.

A group from the Women’s Commission of IHH visited Palestinian Refugee Camps in Jordan
Jordan is the country that has accommodated the greatest number of Palestinian refugees has assumed an important role in both Palestinian Issues and humanitarian relief activities for refugees.  
Jordan was engulfed with the In first wave of Palestinian refugees after Arab-Israel war in 1948.  This was followed by another refugee migration with the war in 1967.  Instead of tent cities such as housed Palestinian refugees by United Nations, there emerged in Jordan barracks and shanty towns instead of tent cities in which Palestinians have since these many years the people have faced the problem of substandard housing.
IHH continues to seek ways to alleviate harsh conditions in these camps and a group from the Women’s Commission made a four-day visit to Jordan to evaluate how IHH can best help the orphans and widows who are without support with the aim to develop projects to improve the conditions of orphans and mothers of orphans.
The group visited 11 camps and consulted with other voluntary foundations working for woman and children.  They also talked with the camp residents, visited families and listened to their problems.  As a result of these talks and observations, plans were prioritized to address the most pressing problems.
Aid from IHH in the Palestinian Refugee Camp have been centered on food and clothing distributions, education, and health care.  Around 2,500 orphans are receiving benefits from the orphan programs of IHH in Jordan.