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Reham Shaheen, rehabilitation specialist for HI in the Gaza Strip.; }}

Reham Shaheen, stranded in Jordan and helping civilians in Gaza 25/10/23

HI rehabilitation specialist Reham Shaheen lives in the Gaza Strip. She talks to us about the situation and the threat posed to civilians by recent events.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
HI’s staff and volunteers providing recreational activities for children in a UNRWA shelter, in Khan Younès West, a town in the south of the Gaza Strip, October 2023; }}

Gaza: a crisis within a crisis 25/10/23

Sharaf Al Faqawi and Haytham Abusabet, members of HI’s team in Gaza, describe their daily lives since the escalation of the conflict.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
A HI physiotherapist stands next to a child in a wheelchair near the shelters. ; }}

Earthquakes in Afghanistan: HI has helped over 900 people, but the needs are still important 25/10/23

More than 74,000 people were affected by the powerful earthquakes that struck the province of Herat in early October. HI and its partners have been providing assistance to the victims.

  • Afghanistan
One of our volunteers in an HI warehouse in Gaza Strip, October 2023 ; }}

Gaza: Growing humanitarian needs 19/10/23

The attacks by Hamas and retaliation by Israel have a devastating impact on civilians. 1,400 people have lost their lives in Israel; more than 3,000 in Gaza.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
The Al-Rashid bridge is being rebuilt after clearance operations led by HI.; }}

Raqqa: HI demines a river to enable the reconstruction of a vital bridge 18/10/23

HI underwater mine-clearance experts have cleared part of the Euphrates river and to allow a bridge that is important for the economy of Raqqa city to be rebuilt.

  • Syria
A group of women and children sit in a circle under the trees as part of a cooking activity.; }}

When collective cooking brings back social cohesion 17/10/23

After a decade of conflict, mistrust is still prevalent in Central African communities. To recreate safe spaces, HI has been reaching out to these communities to organise collective activities.

  • Central African Republic
HI teams in IDPs camp, Heart City Hospital; }}

Two powerful earthquakes in four days: more than 12,000 people affected in Afghanistan 16/10/23

On 7 and 11 October, two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes hit Afghanistan’s Herat province. HI has been present in the country since 1987 and is now working alongside its partners to help the victims.

  • Afghanistan
Archive: View of one the many buildings destroyed by air strickes in Gaza City, February 2011; }}

INGOs Joint Statement 14/10/23

Urgent plea to avert unprecedented humanitarian crisis amid looming Israeli land incursion into Gaza.

  • International
  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
Archive photo 2015: The remains al Wafa Hospital in Shejaiya, Gaza, a hospital specialising in physical rehabilitation. The area, Shejaiya was largely destroyed during Operation Protective Edge in the Summer of 2014. The area is heavily contaminated with ERW and rubble clearance is a slow.; }}

Gaza, Israel: the unacceptable suffering of civilians 12/10/23

The recent attacks by Hamas and retaliation by Israel are having a devastating impact on civilians. At least 1,300 people have lost their lives in Israel, and 1,400 in Gaza. HI, present in Palestine since 1996, is preparing an emergency response in Gaza.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
Risk Education session in a school; }}

“Civilians will bear the brunt of cluster munitions for decades to come” 05/10/23

Following its decision in July to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions, the Biden Administration is this month sending a second consignment of these weapons, which are banned by the Oslo Convention.

  • Ukraine
Shot of a douar, in Amizmiz (Al Haouz province), affected by the earthquake that struck Morocco on 8 September 2023.; }}

Morocco: "There are no words to describe what we felt” 04/10/23

Mohamed lives in Amizmiz, close to the epicentre of the earthquake that hit Morocco. A few weeks after the disaster, he talks about how solidarity is helping to meet the challenges of this crisis.

  • Morocco
In one room, a woman holds a menstrual cup and explains how it works. Other women sit on benches around her and listen.; }}

In Cuba, HI continues to support local people one year after Hurricane Ian 28/09/23

In September 2022, Hurricane Ian hit Cuba with winds of over 200km/h. A year later, HI is still supporting communicites and is helping them become more resilient.

  • Cuba
Abed at the market; }}

My first steps in five years 28/09/23

Abed lost both of his legs in a mine accident in 2018 in Syria. Access to HI rehabilitation services has changed his life.

  • Syria
Adré hospital supported ny ; }}

Chad: casualties from the conflict in Sudan supported by HI at Adré hospital 22/09/23

400,000 people have crossed the border into Chad to escape the fighting in Sudan. Many gunshot casualties in need of medical, surgical and rehabilitation care.

  • Chad
A journalist reporting on a scene of a bomb blast; }}

Humanity & Inclusion unveils its new campaign: "After the News" 22/09/23

Humanity & Inclusion has launched a new public campaign to raise awareness about the needs of the most vulnerable people worldwide

  • International

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