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"I am proud to contribute to solving the problem of contamination in Laos." March, 2 2022

Lamngueun joined Humanity & Inclusion in 2006 as an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) expert. Today, she manages an 8-person clearance team. She shares with us her experience:

Laos

HI’s teams visiting a home for children with multiple disabilities in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.; }}

Ukraine: HI trains health professionals in specialised physiotherapy March, 30 2022

Humanity & Inclusion is providing specialised physiotherapy training to staff caring for burns patients in Ukrainian hospitals.

Ukraine

A rehabilitation professional shows a patient how to use the OpenTeleRehab mobile app in Vietnam. ; }}

OpenTeleRehab : improving access to rehabilitation services May, 18 2022

OpenTeleRehab was launched in Vietnam in early 2022: the software’s initial pilot phase is now over, and more than 100 professionals have been trained.

Vietnam

First deliveries of aid to a retirement home in Chernivtsi.; }}

Aid distribution begins in Ukraine March, 23 2022

In Chernivtsi, a city in western Ukraine, Humanity & Inclusion is assisting host institutions for older people and people with disabilities displaced by the conflict.

Ukraine

Heavy destruction in Aden, in the South of Yemen. A building destroyed by bombing in Aden.; }}

7 years after the start of the conflict in Yemen, the humanitarian situation is worse than ever March, 23 2022

The level of destruction caused by bombing and shelling in populated areas is huge in Yemen, as is the level of contamination by explosive devices.

Yemen

Sundari in front of the class talking about animal cells. ; }}

Sundari, 11: “I want to be a doctor” July, 20 2022

Sundari has an intellectual disability. With the support of Humanity & Inclusion in Nepal, she enrolled in a class adapted to her disability. She enjoys school.

Nepal

Preparation of vegetable growing kits as part of a food security project in Kasai province, DRC.; }}

Developing local agriculture to help stave off the food crisis May, 31 2022

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

Democratic Republic of Congo

Carers doing rehabilitation exercises with children with multiple disabilities in a refuge in western Ukraine.; }}

Ukraine: supporting children with disabilities April, 29 2022

The people of western Ukraine are facing growing needs. Humanity & Inclusion is assisting a refuge for children with multiple disabilities by strengthening its care services.

Ukraine

UKRAINE : Portrait of Caglar Tahiroglu ; }}

Ukraine : "People have become refugees overnight" April, 14 2022

Interview with Caglar Tahiroglu, Humanity & Inlcusion Emergency Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Manager in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Amina (center), stands with her husband (left) and one of her three children (right) in front of their new home in a Hargeisa displacement camp. 2022. © HI; }}

Somaliland drought threatens pastoral communities April, 4 2022

55-year old Amina comes from a long line of herders. Years of insufficient rainfall and climate change have put her work and family at risk, forcing them out of their home and way of life.

Somaliland

In a hospital in Lviv, HI emergency rehabilitation manager Virginie Duclos provides specialized training to care for a patient burned by explosive weapons in the ongoing conflict; }}

Ukraine: Providing support where needs are the greatest April, 15 2022

Across Ukraine, Humanity & Inclusion is supporting displaced persons and hospitals where needs are greatest.

Ukraine

HI rehabilitation specialist, Violette, wraps bandages around a patient burned in an explosion. Lviv, Ukraine. ; }}

Ukraine: HI cares for patients wounded by war May, 5 2022

Humanity & Inclusion rehabilitation specialists are working in Ukrainian hospitals to support burn and amputation patients in the ongoing conflict.

Ukraine

Christina, during her psychomotor therapy session, overcoming obstacles to reach the end of the course. ; }}

Lebanon: HI supports the inclusion of children with disabilities July, 26 2022

For the first few years of her life, Christina hardly communicated at all. Today, thanks to Humanity & Inclusion, she is making very encouraging progress.

Lebanon

Residents of a refuge in the Dnipro region of Ukraine. Since the conflict began, the number of isolated older people, some of whom are care-dependent, has increased dramatically.; }}

Ukraine: Assisting vulnerable people and their carers April, 20 2022

Centres in eastern Ukraine are providing shelter to vulnerable people displaced by the conflict. Humanity & Inclusion’s support is vital to address the critical needs of both residents and carers.

Ukraine

Mali: climate change forces famers to work overtime May, 5 2022

As a farmer, Fadimata relies on regular rainfall to provide for her 10-person household in Mali. Following recent changes in the environment, she is struggling to adapt.

Mali

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