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HI is alongside victims of typhoon Rai in the Philippines 12/17/21

Humanity & Inclusion launches mission to evaluate the impact of devastating cyclone Rai on affected populations.

  • Philippines

Super Typhoon Rai: HI ready to take action 12/16/21

An exceptionally intense typhoon passed through the center of the Philippine archipelago on Thursday. Humanity & Inclusion’s teams in the country are preparing to move into the affected areas.

  • Philippines

HI’s three approaches to greener assistive devices 12/15/21

When creating artificial limb and brace devices, Humanity & Inclusion uses alternative, innovative solutions to limit negative environmental impacts.

  • International

HI celebrates 24 years since Nobel Peace Prize 12/07/21

On 10 December 1997, Humanity & Inclusion was co-awarded the Nobel Peace Prize as a member of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. Twenty-four years on, the fight to protect civilians continues.

  • International

Lebanon: 1 million square meters cleared by HI over 10 years 12/03/21

The Lebanese authorities officially hand over lands cleared by Humanity & Inclusion (HI) to residents in Northern Lebanon on December 8. Head of the HI clearance operations, Mohamad Kaakour, explains HI’s work.

  • Lebanon

2022 Global Disability Summit: HI calls for more inclusion 12/01/21

The Global Disability Summit will be held from 15 to 17 February 2022 to advance the rights of people with disabilities. Humanity & Inclusion is calling on States to commit to a more inclusive world.

  • International

Demining activities bring hope back to communities 11/24/21

Five years after the end of the Colombian armed conflict, tens of thousands of landmines are still threatening people's lives. More and more women are taking on the task of removing them.

  • Colombia

HI fights to end Gender-Based Violence in Bolivia 11/23/21

Violence against women is an international problem, with devastating consequences. In Bolivia, Humanity & Inclusion (HI) acts to reduce risks and protect women with disabilities.

  • Bolivia and Andean states

"Please don't forget Afghanistan in this difficult time" 11/22/21

Mohammad Rasool is base coordinator for Humanity & Inclusion in Afghanistan, managing our work in Kandahar and Nimroz provinces where our teams are providing rehabilitation and psychosocial support. In this interview, Mohammad describes the situation on the ground at the moment.

  • Afghanistan

COP26 report: Raising awareness on disability inclusive climate action 11/19/21

After this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, Humanity & Inclusion's representatives share their experience and the organization’s next steps for including disability in climate action

  • International

An itinerant teacher supporting Abisola 11/18/21

Abisola, 15, lives in Hamdalai. She has a physical disability which makes attending school difficult. With HI's inclusive education efforts, Abisola gained the confidence to return to school.

  • Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: HI makes schools accessible to children with disabilities 11/18/21

Fatmata, 15,  has motor speech difficulties and uses a wheelchair due to a physical disability. Thanks to Humanity & Inclusion's intervention, a lot of adaptation work has been done to Fatmata's school to make it accessible to children with disabilities.

  • Sierra Leone

Freetown: HI is supporting people impacted by the explosion 11/16/21

More than one hundred people were killed in an explosion in Sierra Leone, on 5 November. After assessing needs on the ground, Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is moving on to the next stage of its actions to support people impacted by the explosion.

  • Sierra Leone

HI supports access to education in Chad 11/15/21

Humanity & Inclusion contributed to the construction of the only school in the village of Ngourtou Koumboua which is home to over 7,000 people displaced by violence.

  • Chad

HI mobilizes support after lethal explosion in Freetown 11/09/21

More than one hundred people were killed when a fuel tanker hit a heavy goods truck and exploded on 5th November in the district of Wellington in Freetown. HI is working to assist the casualties.

  • Sierra Leone

 

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