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“Passing on my knowledge and preparing the next generation” 25/07/23
- Senegal
"People with disabilities have a much more difficult life than others" 25/07/23

Mr Khamphong lives with a disability. In 2006, he underwent surgery on his leg for acute gout, but later contracted a bone infection in his ankle. Now HI is helping him.
- Laos
"I already have seven children. That's enough.” 25/07/23

Thanks to the sexual and reproductive health project supported by HI, Liva can finally make her own decisions when it comes to her family.
- Madagascar
Thanks to his prosthesis, Atilio has regained his independence 25/07/23

In Colombia, HI is supporting Venezuelan migrants like Atilio who crossed the border with an amputated leg. HI has provided him with a prosthesis and rehabilitation services.
- Colombia
Safety messages in the wake of the earthquake 20/07/23

HI teaches people how to protect themselves during an earthquake and aftershocks and from the large quantities of explosive ordnance littering the region.
- Syria
"I'm alive!” Vadim, after weeks spent sheltering from the bombs in a cellar 14/07/23

Vadim spent the winter hiding in a cellar in Bakhmut, the theatre of the deadliest battle of the war in Ukraine. He developed severe frostbite in his legs and has had to be amputated.
- Ukraine
Ukraine: Civilians will bear the brunt of cluster munitions for decades to come 13/07/23

Press Release | London, 7th July 2023, 11:00 GMT
Souleymane wants to fight to ensure that children with disabilities access education 07/07/23

Souleymane, who is visually impaired, is studying with adapted teaching materials supplied by HI. When he grows up, he dreams of becoming a teacher and making schools more inclusive.
- Niger
Thanks to HI, Israa, 6 years old, is walking again 05/07/23

Israa was seriously injured in the earthquake on 6 February. Physiotherapy and psychological support have helped her recover.
- Syria
Moldova (no longer active) 03/07/23

HI started operations in Moldova in March 2022 when thousands of displaced Ukrainian people fled their country to safety following the beginning of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and is currently implemented activities aimed at addressing the needs of vulnerable conflict-affected refugee and host populations.
- Moldova (no longer active)
Ayham, 10, lost his entire family in the earthquake that struck Syria on 6 February. 30/06/23

Ayham has been receiving psychological and rehabilitation care from HI and its partners since the earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey on 6 February.
- Syria
HI helps Syrian children to overcome their trauma months after the earthquake 30/06/23

Mohammed, Taim, Hosain are three of the young survivors receiving psychological support from HI’s partners after the deadly February earthquake in northwest Syria. These are their stories.
- Syria
"With this prosthesis, I finally feel like myself again! " 30/06/23

After being shot as he fled to Bangladesh, 12-year-old Rohingya refugee, Jubair, was hoping for just one thing: to be able to play football on his own two feet. And now he can!
- Bangladesh
Yacouba is overcoming the effects of malnutrition with the help of stimulation therapy 30/06/23

Due to malnutrition, two-year-old Yacouba had lost the ability to walk. HI's stimulation therapy sessions have made him more autonomous, much to the delight of his whole family.
- Niger
In Niger, Roumanatou wants to become a role model for others 30/06/23

At 21, Roumanatou feels confident about the future. With the support of HI, she is studying hard to become a strong, independent woman.
- Niger