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In the Philippines, typhoon victims are getting back on their feet with the support of HI February, 9 2026

Hundreds of thousands of people lost their possessions when Super Typhoon Ragasa swept through the Philippines. In the aftermath, Humanity & Inclusion supported the most vulnerable victims.

Philippines

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In Gaza, Fayez regains his mobility thanks to HI February, 5 2026

Injured by unexploded ordnance, Fayez underwent an amputation. With the support of Humanity & Inclusion, he is learning to move again and regain independence in his daily life.

Occupied Palestinian Territory

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“At the heart of the bombings, but we keep acting” March, 30 2026

Nahed Al-Khlouf leads Humanity & Inclusion's teams in Lebanon. She is coordinating our emergency response, particularly for people with disabilities, pregnant women, and elderly people displaced by the bombings.

Lebanon

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Myanmar:One year after the earthquake,Paing Thu Zaw becomes more independent thanks to HI March, 26 2026

A year ago, a powerful earthquake struck the city of Mandalay, turning Paing Thu Zaw and his family life upside down. Thanks to HI’s support, they are gradually regaining hope and independence.

Myanmar

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Suad survive a bombing April, 10 2026

Suad survived a bombing with serious injuries. Humanity & Inclusion made it possible for him to walk again.

Occupied Palestinian Territory

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Six years, six prostheses: in Cambodia, HI stands alongside Sreyka February, 17 2026

For six years, Sreyka has been visiting the Kampong Cham physical rehabilitation centre on a regular basis. As she is growing quickly, Humanity & Inclusion's teams regularly make her a new prosthesis.

Cambodia

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In Sri Lanka, 1.6 million people affected by Cyclone Ditwah February, 16 2026

At the end of November, South Asia was hit by a series of cyclones and exceptionally intense monsoon episodes.

Sri Lanka

Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar: HI supports survivors February, 12 2026

10 days after Cyclone Fytia swept across Madagascar, the even stronger Cyclone Gezani destroyed much of the port city of Toamasina. Humanity & Inclusion has mobilised its teams to provide emergency assistance.

Madagascar

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Mozambique: when inclusion breaks down barriers March, 24 2026

In Mozambique, Humanity & Inclusion is implementing a project to facilitate access to healthcare and adapt the everyday environment for people with disabilities, such as young Eunice.

Mozambique

Child with disabilities Basheer’s life shattered by bombs January, 14 2026

Basheer is 11 years old. His story shows what life is like for children with disabilities under bombardment. It also shows how NGOs, like Humanity & Inclusion, work to make their lives more normal.

Occupied Palestinian Territory

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An endless humanitarian disaster March, 17 2026

Anne-Claire Yaeesh, Humanity & Inclusion's Director for Palestine, describes the unspeakable humanitarian situation in Gaza and the West Bank.

Occupied Palestinian Territory

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Bombing in Lebanon: HI mobilises to respond to the emergency March, 5 2026

Lebanon has been affected by bombing and ground fighting for several days. HI is preparing to take action. Humanity & Inclusion’s director in Lebanon, Nahed Al-Khlouf, provides an update on the situation.

Lebanon

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Safilia fled gang violence in Haiti: HI is helping her rebuild her life. March, 16 2026

At 65, Safilia left her neighbourhood because of gang attacks. As a disabled person, she lives in difficult conditions. Thanks to Humanity & Inclusion’s support, she is gradually regaining her independence.

Haiti

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Abeer, Deminer in Syria: "Each mine removed is a seed of hope" March, 25 2026

In Idlib, Syria, landmines continue to threaten the lives of civilians. Abeer works as a deminer for Humanity & Inclusion, clearing contaminated areas so that communities can live in safety.

Syria

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Haiti: Eugénie, driven from her home by gangs, learns to walk with HI March, 16 2026

Like Eugénie, nearly 2 million people need help in Port-au-Prince. Humanity & Inclusion is helping them to become more independent through emergency care.

Haiti

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