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The latest news and blogs about Humanity & Inclusion's work and our projects around the world.

A neighbourhood in the city of Jenin in the West Bank.

Tahany escaped from a bombing in the West Bank 10/01/24

Tahany is 53 years old. SHe lives in the Jenin Refugee Camp in the West Bank. Her house was bombed and she was slightly injured ib a bombing. She remains shocked by the incident and all the violence.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

Nazar, 11, takes part in a risk education session in Velyka Komyshuvakha (Kharkiv region)A young boy in looking at the camera with the fields behind him

"We used to be farmers and now all our fields are mined! Who cares about us?" 10/01/24

In Ukrainian villages cut off by the war, such as Velyka Komyshuvakha in the Kharkiv region, HI is raising awareness to the risks posed by explosive remnants of war.

Ukraine

Moustafa Al Sweid, aged 87, takes refuge in a school with one of his sons and his daughter-in-law in Tyre. December 2023.

HI helps 87-year-old Moustafa displaced by violence at Lebanon-Israel border 10/01/24

HI is helping 87-year-old Moustafa, who fled the violence on the border of Israel and Lebanon.

Lebanon

Several people stand under the awning at the entrance to the rehabilitated airfield.

Arrival of Sudanese refugees in Chad: a challenge for humanitarian logistics 09/01/24

Thousands of refugees continue to arrive in eastern Chad after eight months of war in Sudan. This massive influx of people is presenting humanitarian workers with a host of logistical challenges.

Chad

A group of children smile and wave at the camera. Behind them, Miss Jeannette also waves and smiles. They all stand in front of a school wall decorated with drawings.

Miss Rwanda contestant joins HI as ambassador 09/01/24

In October 2023, Jeannette Uwimana, a young woman with an hearing impairment who was elected Miss Rwanda Innovation 2022, became HI's ambassador in Rwanda.

Rwanda

HI truck at the Rafah border crossing on the way to the HI warehouse.

Eight HI aid trucks have entered Gaza 02/01/24

Humanity & Inclusion will deliver more than 14,000 items including wheelchairs, mobility aids, first aid kits and hygiene items for people with disabilities and injuries in the Gaza Strip.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

Tragic loss of HI team member in Gaza 18/12/23

On the Global Day of Action to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, HI mourns the tragic loss of its dedicated staff member, Nahla, and her four children.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

Promoting sexual and reproductive health for women with disabilities 18/12/23

Disabled people are too often left behind when it comes to knowing their sexual health rights. Thanks to Humanity & Inclusion and the WISH project, Asunta has a better understanding of her rights and available family planning resources.

South Sudan

Vuth Ta and her mother were both amputated after a terrible road accident and were fitted by HI teams at the PRC in Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Mother and daughter: both walking again thanks to HI! 18/12/23

After a road accident, Vuth Ta and her mother Tum Thab were both amputated. They have been treated for four years at the HI rehabilitation center in Kampong Cham province.

Cambodia

Salimata crouches in a straw and bamboo stable. She feeds an ox standing behind her, while looking at the camera.

Salimata and Amina: the journey of two sisters towards financial autonomy 18/12/23

Salimata and Amina live in Niger. Through the RECOSA project, HI has helped them find a source of income and improve their household’s living conditions.

Niger

Yevheniia KHORUZHA, HI risk education officer, explains safe behaviour to children through an educational story prepared by HI's Poltava teams.

Ukraine: Protecting children from explosive weapons with play 18/12/23

HI teams use interactive methods to raise awareness among young people of the dangers of explosive remnants of war.

Ukraine

HI volunteers conduct recreational activities for displaced children in a collective shelter in Southern Gaza

HI provides aid in 98 shelters in Gaza 18/12/23

HI and partners have provided aid to more than 3,500 people since October 7 in Gaza.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

HI's psychologist talking to Amal in a school in Tyre converted into a reception centre managed by the Union of Municipalities in the Tyre region. 30 October 2023.© Henri Bonnin / HI

Since arriving in Tyre, Amal and her grandchildren need help 05/12/23

HI is helping people who have been evacuated from their homes in southern Lebanon because of the growing violence along the border with Israel – people like Amal.

Lebanon

Nahy, 66 ans, s'occupe seule de ses enfants et petits-enfants, soit 16 personnes au total. Elle vit avec un handicap physique et est incapable de travailler. Avec la sécheresse persistante, les cultures ne poussent pas, ce qui rend la nourriture plus rare et plus chère. Sa famille n'a pas les moyens de nourrir tout le monde. HI fournit des provisions alimentaires chaque mois pour les aider à subvenir à leurs besoins

How climate change affects people with disabilities 05/12/23

Climate change exacerbates discrimination and affects the daily lives of people with disabilities in particular.

International

After typoon Rai hit the central areas of the Philippines, HI sent two emergency teams to two of the hardest hit regions: Bohol and Surigao. Here, HI Country Manager, Melanie Ruiz, is pictured amongst destruction in Surigao city, where she is leading one of HI's evaluation teams.

COP 28: Raising awareness of disability at the Climate Conference 05/12/23

COP 28 opened in Dubai on November 30th. HI will be bringing strong messages in support of the communities and individuals most impacted by climate change, including people with disabilities.