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“The mines have left deep mental scars on villagers” May, 14 2019
Albert is the mayor of Mazraat Assaf, a village in Lebanon close to land mined during the civil war and now being cleared by HI’s mine clearance experts.
- Lebanon
Philippines: HI provides clearance kits to people affected by typhoon October, 18 2018
With financial help from Humanity & Inclusion, more than 1,500 people helped clear roads blocked by debris from Typhoon Mangkhut in the Philippines.
- Philippines
Yemen: The world’s worst humanitarian crisis November, 9 2018
The conflict in Yemen and the blockade imposed in November 2017 by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition are having a devastating impact on the population. Humanity & Inclusion works in eight health centres and hospitals in Sanaa, the capital, where it provides rehabilitation care and psychological support, and distributes mobility aids. Maud Bellon, the director of HI's programmes in Yemen, describes the situation.
- Yemen
Philippines: HI teams prepare for Typhoon Mangkhut September, 13 2018
Humanity & Inclusion's teams are preparing for the aftermath of super typhoon Mangkhut, which is set to make landfall in the Philippines during the night of Friday 14th to Saturday 15th September. Thousands of people are likely to be affected by the storm.
- Philippines
Earthquake in Afghanistan and Pakistan: damage assessment underway October, 26 2015
Already present in the field, Handicap International’s teams are ready to launch an emergency response after a violent earthquake hit Afghanistan and Pakistan at 10am today, Monday 26 October. According to initial estimates made within hours of the disaster, dozens of people have been killed and hundreds injured around the epicentre, which is located in a mountainous area separating the two countries.
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
Caught in an horrific bombing, Nora is supported by HI teams in Yemen January, 17 2019
Nora was seriously injured by a missile that fell outside the entrance to Al-Thawra Hospital in Al-Hudaydah, Yemen, as she arrived by bus with friends. She is being supported by Humanity & Inclusion's teams.
- Yemen
Use of barrel bombs in Syria needs to be stopped along with that of other explosive weapons October, 23 2015
- Syria
Rehabilitation and mental health in Lebanon January, 31 2019
Since June 2017, psychosocial support and rehabilitation go hand in hand for children with disabilities in Lebanon thanks to Humanity & Inclusions’s partnership with the Mousawat rehabilitation centre in the Beqaa Valley.
- Lebanon
Demining in Lebanon: Handicap International restores land to villagers September, 18 2015
An official ceremony held to mark the return to local people of land cleared of mines and explosive remnants of war by Handicap International paid tribute to the organisation’s weapons clearance operations.
- Lebanon
Fair n Square - Inclusion June, 1 2015
Together with UNICEF, our team in Mozambique have produced this great website to raise awareness about inclusion. It includes case studies and a nifty short video!
- Mozambique
Lake Chad: Risk education to protect people from explosive weapons August, 13 2018
After decades of armed conflict, the Lake Chad region remains littered with explosive remnants of war. HI puts up warning signs around hazardous areas and runs risk education sessions to protect local people from accidents.
- Chad
"I'm a living manifestation of possibility": HI ambassador Eddie Ndopu September, 19 2018
Eddie Ndopu, the new ambassador of Humanity & Inclusion UK, talks to the Guardian Development podcast 'Small Changes' about his dream to break down stigma around disability.
- United Kingdom
- International