“Where a man can run an association, so can a woman” 03/03/22
Khadidiatou Ba shares her experience as a woman with a disability and how she uses her voice to build community for a better future.
- Senegal
“Empowering women to end violence” 03/03/22
On International Women's Day, Awa Siré Touré from Ziguinchor, Senegal, tells us about her fight for the empowerment of women with disabilities, alongside Humanity & Inclusion's teams.
- Senegal
700,000 people have fled bombing in Ukraine 03/02/22
Since February 24, 2022 which marked the beginning of a large-scale military conflict in Ukraine, cities across the country have been the target of devastating weapons strikes.
- Ukraine
"I am proud to contribute to solving the problem of contamination in Laos." 03/02/22
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
Longini takes his first steps on new artificial limbs 03/01/22
For 18 months, Longini was unable to walk; he had outgrown his artificial limbs and Covid-19 lockdowns prevented him from getting new ones. If he was going to get back on track, Longini needed replacements as soon as possible.
- Rwanda
Cyclone Emnati has lasting impact on Madagascar 02/24/22
The immediate impact of Cyclone Emnati remains uncertain, but the long-term consequences will be significant. HI supports affected families recovering from back-to-back cyclones.
- Madagascar
Cyclone Emnati: Madagascar’s nightmare continues 02/21/22
Madagascar prepares for another intense tropical cyclone, Emnati, to make landfall Tuesday. HI accompanies targeted communities in their preparations and recovery.
- Madagascar
Sign language: a mother tongue to Deaf children 02/19/22
On International Mother Tongue Day (February 21), let's recognize Nepali Sign Language as the mother tongue for thousands of Deaf people who mainly communicate through Sign language.
- Nepal
“The most intense cyclone season I have seen” 02/18/22
Right after the devastating passage of cyclone Batsirai, Madagascar prepares for a new storm: Emnati. HI teams are doubling down on their emergency response efforts before it makes landfall.
- Madagascar
Philippines: HI helps survivors of Typhoon Rai rebuild their lives 02/17/22
Humanity & Inclusion teams continue to assist people affected by Super Typhoon Rai, which slammed into the Philippines on 16 December.
- Philippines
Sisters share experiences as refugees with disabilities in Lebanon 02/17/22
Sidra and Marwa are from Syria, they are sister and found refuge in a camp near Beirut, Lebanon. They both have a disability, which create daily challenges for them. They received physical therapy care from Humanity & Inclusion.
- Lebanon
“I exercised hard to walk with prostheses. They really changed my life.” 02/15/22
Hashim was hit by a mortar in Syria. Doctors had to amputate both of his legs. He was 18. He now lives in Jordan. Hashim shares his story with us:
- Jordan
Yemen: “I am shocked by the diversity of the contamination.” 02/14/22
After 7 years of war, Yemen is heavily contaminated by explosive remnants of war including improvised explosive devices. Humanity & Inclusion will soon launch a campaign to raise awareness within population on the danger of these weapons. Interview with Douglas Kalima, Humanity & Inclusion Risk Education Expert in Yemen.
- Yemen
Sandip’s story of determination 02/11/22
After losing his leg in a road accident, Sandip was fitted with an artificial limb with support from HI and its partners. This brave teenager is now preparing to confront the challenges ahead.
- Nepal
