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Three years after the Nepal earthquake, HI continues to assist victims April, 19 2018

More than 8,000 people were killed and 22,000 injured when an earthquake hit Nepal three years ago. Already present in the field, HI launched an immediate response in aid of those affected, providing assistance to more than 15,000 people.

  • Nepal


Nepal earthquake: “When the ground stopped shaking, it was total devastation” April, 19 2018

Sudan Rimal, 29, works as a physiotherapist for HI in Nepal. Since the country was hit by an earthquake on 25th April 2015, he has assisted hundreds of casualties, providing them with rehabilitation care and helping them learn to walk again. This is his personal account.

  • Nepal

Improving the livelihoods of the most vulnerable people April, 4 2019

HI promotes the inclusive employment of the most vulnerable individuals in Sri Lanka. 

  • Sri Lanka

Nepal earthquake: Nirmala and Khendo still inseperable, three years on April, 19 2018

On 25 April 2015, Nepal was hit by a violent earthquake. Hundreds of kilometres apart, Nirmala and Khendo were both buried under the rubble. Rushed to hospital, they each had a leg amputated. This is where they met, attended rehabilitation sessions with HI’s physiotherapists, and learned to walk. Three years on, they are almost never apart and even go to school together.

  • Nepal

Nepal hit again by a violent earthquake May, 12 2015

A violent 7,4 magnitude earthquake has just hit Nepal. The epicenter of the tremor is located 83 km at the East of Katmandu and 68 km at the West of Namche Bazar, in the Everest region. It has been followed by several replicas.

  • Nepal

Gaza: HI launches urgent response to support thousands of injured people May, 16 2018

The number of people seriously injured during protests in Gaza continues to rise. HI field teams are responding with local partners to provide urgent rehabilitation care, mobility aids and psychosocial support to injured adults and children.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory


Incredible Ramesh sets his sights on the Paralympic Games April, 19 2018

When an earthquake hit Nepal on 25th April 2015, Ramesh, 18, found himself buried, fully conscious, under the rubble. Badly injured, he lost both legs. After receiving rehabilitation care and prostheses with support from HI, he’s back on his feet and training for the next Paralympic Games.

  • Nepal


Invisible: Disabled people fleeing South Sudan violence tell of significant challenges in Uganda refugee camps June, 20 2018

Renowned British photographer Giles Duley visited Omugo, Uganda, to document the stories of disabled refugees fleeing violence in South Sudan.

  • United Kingdom
  • South Sudan
  • Uganda

Gaza: HI deploys 10 rehabilitation teams to assist injured May, 24 2018

The latest update on HI's emergency response to provide rehabilitation to people injured in the recent demonstrations in Gaza.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Being there for the victims of the Syria crisis March, 4 2015

The Syria conflict has disrupted the lives of 12 million people, of which 3.3 million have sought refuge in Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan.

  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Syria

New partnership with Euromonitor International aims to save lives of thousands of women and babies in DR Congo June, 21 2018

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

  • United Kingdom
  • Democratic Republic of Congo

Monica is back on her feet February, 10 2015

One morning last August in a South Sudan camp, nine-year-old Monica woke up with a high temperature, unable to get up.

  • South Sudan