Global Disability Summit: More support needed for grassroots organizations of persons with disabilities 02/10/22
The Global Disability Summit can be a very important lever for persons with disabilities if their voices are raised and amplified. Victor Rescober, Vice President of the Philippine Blind Union, one of Humanity & Inclusion's organizational partners, explains why it is essential to support community-based organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs).
- Philippines
Madagascar: Casualties from cyclone Batsirai continue to rise 02/10/22
Needs assessments across cyclone-affected regions of Madagascar reveal extensive damage. Humanity & Inclusion plans to supply distributions to families who have lost everything.
- Madagascar
Madagascar: The extent of Batsirai’s damage 02/07/22
On 5th and 6th February, cyclone Batsirai tore across Madagascar, devastating communities along the way. In the aftermath, Humanity & Inclusion is assessing the damage and needs of the most vulnerable.
- Madagascar
Protecting the most vulnerable from cyclone Batsirai 02/06/22
As cyclone Batsirai tears its way across Madagascar, HI identifies safe and accessible shelter for the most vulnerable populations.
- Madagascar
Cyclone Batsirai advances across Madagascar 02/06/22
Humanity & Inclusion teams begin initial assessments after cyclone Batsirai makes landfall.
- Madagascar
Helping the most vulnerable stay safe 02/04/22
Cyclone Batsirai is expected to make landfall in Madagascar within hours. Humanity & Inclusion implements disaster preparedness projects in the country to protect the population.
- Madagascar
“We’re preparing for the worst before the cyclone hits” 02/03/22
HI’s teams in Madagascar are preparing for the arrival of cyclone Batsirai, which is expected to make landfall on Friday night. Its intensity poses a grave danger to the most vulnerable people.
- Madagascar
Cyclone BATSIRAI puts over 500,000 people at risk 02/03/22
A dangerous tropical cyclone is quickly approaching Madagascar, threatening hundreds of thousands. Humanity & Inclusion teams in the country prepare for disaster.
- Madagascar
The fight against landmines is not over 02/01/22
Enacted 25 years ago, the Mine Ban Treaty has been a major step forward in international humanitarian law. But there is a long way to go to eradicate landmines.
- International
Mobile units in Haiti: HI reaches out to isolated patients 01/31/22
In Haiti, some earthquake survivors are struggling to access the services they need. Mobile units allow those services to come to them.
- Haiti
Afghanistan: More than 100 people a week at the Kandahar rehabilitation center 01/31/22
Mohamad Rasool manages Humanity & Inclusion (HI)'s programs in Kandahar, Afghanistan, where HI has been running a rehabilitation center since 1996. Rasool shares the current dire humanitarian situation.
- Afghanistan
Myanmar has fallen in a deep humanitarian crisis 01/27/22
Since the events of February 2021, the humanitarian situation has deeply deteriorated in Myanmar.
- Myanmar
Emergency Mental health in Haiti: Supporting earthquake survivors 01/26/22
As mental health needs remain high among earthquake survivors, Humanity & Inclusion plans to expand its support to new communities.
- Haiti
Giovanna Osorio Romero: “We must challenge stereotypes” 01/21/22
For more than thirty years, Giovanna Osorio R. has worked tirelessly to build a more inclusive society and change how people see disability.
- Peru
Simple ways to save lives 01/21/22
Subtitles and contrasting colors are just some of the very simple methods we can use to include the most vulnerable people in disaster risk reduction. This project is possible thanks to the ongoing support of players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
- Peru
