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“Where a man can run an association, so can a woman” March, 3 2022

Senegal

Jacquie, mother of 7 children, with her doughter Kelvine, both victims of conflicts in North Kivu, Rutshuru, ; }}

Jacquie: a widow with seven children, victim of the conflict in North Kivu February, 27 2020

Jacquie, 32, the mother of seven children, shares her story and the story of her daughter, who lost her leg in clashes between rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (North Kivu)

Democratic Republic of Congo

Helem and her son Ahmad in the school's resource room ; }}

“I learned how to support my son” May, 9 2019

Helem and her son Ahmad are among the beneficiaries of Humanity and Inclusion’s inclusive education project for children with disabilities and their parents in Gaza, in the Palestinian Territories.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

A journalist reporting on a scene of a bomb blast; }}

Humanity & Inclusion unveils its new campaign: "After the News" August, 18 2023

Humanity & Inclusion has launched a new public campaign to raise awareness about the needs of the most vulnerable people worldwide

International

A range of tools, like these cards, are used with the participants of these psychosocial support groups to help them share their emotions ; }}

The "Queens of Autumn" coping together with the trauma of war in Ukraine January, 22 2024

Humanity & Inclusion runs support groups with the most vulnerable war-affected communities to help them share their emotions, forge ties and strengthen their resilience.

Ukraine

Salahedin runs Aqrabat hospital, one of HI's partners in North-West Syria; }}

“6 months after the earthquake our patients are like part of the family” July, 31 2023

Salahedin is the director of Aqrabat hospital, HI’s partner in north-west Syria. His hospital has treated more than 1,500 earthquake survivors.

Syria

Overhead view of Hafizou Akilou sewing a piece of fabric on his sewing machine.; }}

Economic inclusion at HI July, 25 2023

In 2022, HI ran 75 projects on economic inclusion, particularly in Niger and Madagascar.

Niger
Madagascar

HI helps Hajar find more than a job July, 27 2023

Hajar has a degenerative eye disease and a visual impairment. She tells us about her life and how HI helped her find a job.

Morocco

HI clearance expert during a training session in Lebanon ; }}

Clearing land for agriculture August, 23 2023

HI in Lebanon has just begun new clearance operations in the Chouf district of Mount Lebanon province. Once released, the land – abandoned for the last 40 years – will be used for agriculture.

Lebanon

Michelle and her mother Zulay are optimistic about the future. ; }}

Michelle, a young girl as solid as a rock July, 27 2023

Michelle is a teenager with brittle bone disease. She came to Colombia looking for medical care. An adapted wheelchair has helped her pursue her dreams.

Colombia

A woman sits on the rubble of destroyed buildings following the earthquake in the village of Imi N'Tala, near Amizmiz. ; }}

HI launches emergency response to support Moroccans affected by the earthquake September, 13 2023

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook Morocco on the night of 8th to 9th September 2023. HI has been present in the country for 30 years and is working alongside its Moroccan partners to help the victims.

Morocco

Egide stands in front of a blackboard in a classroom. With his finger, he points to the text written on the blackboard. Two other students are sitting to his left, watching.; }}

Thanks to his new glasses, Egide is back at school August, 25 2023

Egide is seven years old and lives in Rwanda. Born with a visual disability, HI has helped him receive the eye surgery he needed. Today, with his new glasses, he can see the bright side of life.

Rwanda

“Now she touches everything. She even scares me sometimes!” August, 25 2023

Mireille is a two-year-old baby with intellectual disabilities. Severely malnourished, HI has taken her into its care.

Chad

Chad: casualties from the conflict in Sudan supported by HI at Adré hospital September, 20 2023

400,000 people have crossed the border into Chad to escape the fighting in Sudan. Many gunshot casualties in need of medical, surgical and rehabilitation care.

Chad

A little boy squats with a big smile in the middle of his bamboo dwelling.; }}

3 things you should know about... Bamboo! September, 13 2023

Bamboo grows naturally in about twenty of the countries in which HI works. A historic symbol of our operations, bamboo is regularly used by our teams, particularly in Asia.

Cambodia
Laos
Bangladesh

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