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Jacquie, 32, the mother of seven children, shares her story and the story of her daughter, who lost her leg in clashes between rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (North Kivu)

 

Despite Marie's best efforts, her son had a serious health problem: malnutrition. HI came to her aid.

Raphaël’s specially adapted crutches have made it easier for him move around and be more self-reliant – including walking to school by himself.

Daïsane was born with clubfoot. Supplied with a specially adapted wheelchair by HI, she can now move around on her own and play with her classmates at break time

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the determination of Muamba Nkinda Jean Pierre and the support of HI are the perfect combination for this community facing a food crisis.

In Kasaï-Central, Humanity & Inclusion is running agroecology projects to help communities cope with the threat of a food crisis.

Jérémy Mouton, Humanity & Inclusion (HI's) Emergency Watch and Preparedness Officer, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) tells us about HI's actions following the recent volcanic eruption in Goma.

Humanity & Inclusion's (HI) partner health facilities in the Selembao district of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been providing rehabilitation care to children with disabilities and treating at-risk pregnant women.

"A woman should not die giving life.” Bernadette, Humanity & Inclusion (HI) volunteer, helps pregnant women access antenatal care in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

HI is supplying aid to the most vulnerable people affected by population displacements following the eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano near Goma, North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

For the last two years, HI's physiotherapists and psychologists have been travelling to highly insecure areas of North Kivu in DRC to assist more than 1,600 conflict-affected people. In Rutshuru (population 69,000), HI was the only NGO providing emergency rehabilitation care.

Following an attack on his home, Heritier, 23 years old, is receiving rehabilitation sessions and psychosocial support from HI's teams.

Humanity & Inclusion UK is proud to announce a new partnership with Euromonitor International.

HI has completed its demining operations in the Tshopo, Ituri, Bas-Uele and Haut-Uele provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), launched in January 2016. Over a two-year period, HI and its local partner, AFRILAM (Africa for Anti-Mine Action) cleared 34,520 m² of land of mines, the equivalent of 5 football pitches, benefiting the 5,600 inhabitants in the region.

From 27th to 28th November, Handicap International (HI) is organising a regional conference on the bombing of civilians. The Conference will take place in Maputo, Mozambique and aims to bring together some 20 States, 10 African civil society organisations and international NGOs. The goal is to raise awareness of this vital challenge among African countries and to encourage them to take action on the world stage to protect civilians from the devastating impact of the use of explosive weapons in populated areas.