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COVID-19 adds to the misery of homeless people July, 2 2020

In Lomé, the capital of Togo, COVID-19 restrictions have made the lives of homeless people even more difficult to bear. Many are children and single mothers. Humanity & Inclusion has been organising outreach to provide them with assistance.

  • Togo

Aruwa’s rehabilitation care continues as she protects herself from the virus July, 8 2020

In Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, Humanity & Inclusion is raising awareness with children with disabilities on the best ways to protect themselves from the virus.

 

  • Kenya

Mrs. Dhahabo, a refugee with disabilities, won't let the virus beat her July, 8 2020

In Kenya, Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is raising awareness with the most vulnerable, including people with disabilities like Ms. Dhahobo, on how to protect themselves from COVID-19.

  • Kenya

Covid-19: HI strives to protect vulnerable people by continuing its work in Thailand July, 30 2020

Nipaporn Deang-Ro, one of Humanity & Inclusion’s physiotherapists, provides rehabilitation care in refugee camps in Thailand. He explains how the organisation has adapted to the pandemic.

  • Thailand

Covid-19: HI provides financial support to the most vulnerable families in Madagascar August, 3 2020

Humanity & Inclusion's teams and its partners are working to help the worst affected families of children with disabilities survive the crisis in Madagascar. They are providing cash transfers to vulnerable families during the health emergency.

 

  • Madagascar

Victims of explosion in Beirut will need HI’s help August, 5 2020

Scenes of devastation following a huge explosion in Beirut leave no doubt as to the immediate and urgent needs of the more than 4,000 people injured. Humanity & Inclusion’s expert team already based in the country is ready to help those in need.

  • Lebanon

HI shocked by vast rehabilitation needs in Beirut August, 6 2020

The two huge explosions that devastated Beirut on Tuesday have caused a range of injuries including burns, fractures and amputations, as well as thousands of major and minor injuries caused by shattered glass. HI estimates that approximately 500 people are likely to need physical rehabilitation to aid their recovery.

  • Lebanon

Covid-19: HI assists people with disabilities in Kakuma refugee camp August, 13 2020

People with disabilities living in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya are particularly vulnerable to Covid-19. Humanity & Inclusion is raising awareness on preventive measures so they can protect themselves from the disease and continue working.

  • Kenya

Zeina, head of an HI emergency team in Beirut, describes the scale of the disaster August, 13 2020

Zeina is coordinating a team for Humanity & Inclusion of 25 emergency responders in Beirut. The situation is worse than she imagined possible – here’s her account:
 

  • Lebanon

COVID-19: HI continues to provide support to children with disabilities in Dadaab refugee camp August, 14 2020

Families of children with disabilities in Dadaab refugee camp are particularly vulnerable to the Covid-19 crisis. They can no longer afford to buy the food they need to survive.

 

  • Kenya

HI provides 500 people with psychological "first aid" in Beirut August, 26 2020

The explosion in Beirut on 4th August traumatised an entire population. Over the last fortnight, Humanity & Inclusion’s teams have provided emergency psychological assistance to some 500 people.
 

  • Lebanon

HI is working with people with disabilities to mitigate disproportionate impact of COVID-19 November, 29 2020

December 3rd marks International Day of People with Disabilities. People with disabilities are often excluded from the rest of the society. This year, it is even more important to raise awareness on this day as the long-term impacts of COVID-19 threaten to exacerbate this exclusion for people with disabilities even further.

  • International

Cluster munitions: weapons made to massacre November, 24 2020

Cluster munitions have been recently used in the Azerbaijan-Armenia war. Humanity & Inclusion's Armed Violence Reduction Specialist, Gary Toombs, explains why this weapon is banned.

  • International

Solar Electricity: Dicko works for a brighter future in Mali November, 25 2020

With Humanity & Inclusion’s support, Dicko has learnt the skills to install and repair solar panels to support his family. 

  • Mali

Cash transfers by HI: a vital addition to humanitarian aid December, 4 2020

Humanity & Inclusion (HI) provides cash transfers as part of its humanitarian assistance. This form of aid is vital for vulnerable populations living in countries suffering the disastrous social impact of Covid-19.

  • International