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Being a mother of a child with disabilities in Syria 08/19/26

Raifa, talks about her son, Hadi, 8, and the difficulties she faces in accessing healthcare services for his disability in a post-conflict country.

  • Syria

People trapped by explosive ordnance in Yemen 08/19/26

Since August 2025, HI has cleared 58 sites and made safe 119 pieces of explosive ordnance — mortars, rockets, and air bombs among them — along Yemen's heavily contaminated west coast.

  • Yemen

Fighting child malnutrition in Afghanistan 08/19/26

HI has provided stimulation therapy to over 700 toddlers to combat developmental delays caused by malnutrition.

  • Afghanistan

Earthquakes in Venezuela: "The consequences will last more than ten years" 08/19/26

More than a month after the earthquakes, the needs of those affected are changing and becoming a part of their daily lives. Following its emergency response, HI is now implementing long-term support.

  • Venezuela

Shepherds are often the first victims of landmines in Syria 08/19/26

In the countryside of Deir Ezzor, grazing your sheep can be deadly, as landmines are everywhere and spare no one. Mohammad, 20, tells his story.

  • Syria

Spend a week with a prosthetist in Syria 08/19/26

On the occasion of World Humanitarian Day, to honor aid workers, Prosthetist and Orthotist in Syria, Yeti, tells us about his work and daily life in the country:

  • Syria

In Mozambique, Juliana Carlito regains her mobility thanks to rehabilitation 08/05/26

Juliana Carlito, who has a physical disability, was struggling to get around and attend school. Thanks to support from HI, she has regained her independence and can look to the future with confidence.

  • Mozambique

Injured by a mine, Khaled was unable to work and feed his family 08/05/26

Yemen is a poor country. Most people live off the land. When they become victims of landmines, like Khaled did, their lives are turned upside down.

  • Yemen

Education for all: Rogette’s journey towards inclusion 08/04/26

At twelve years old, Rogette is a shy and endearing young girl. She now lives in Ziguinchor so that she can study at a special school for children who are deaf.

  • Senegal

Senegal: With Dieynaba, students who are deaf find their place at school 08/04/26

In Ziguinchor, Dieynaba Coly, a teaching assistant, supports students who are deaf. Thanks to her support, they are able to follow lessons, make progress, and thrive both at school and at home.

  • Senegal

Education in crisis: is the world abandoning its children? 07/29/26

The latest report from Education Cannot Wait, Global Estimates 2026, paints a bleak picture of the future facing crisis-affected children, especially those with disabilities.

  • International

Meet Schumen Kamalu, a driver in the DRC 07/29/26

Schumen Kamalu works as a driver for HI, a profession still widely regarded as a man’s job. For her, driving is much more than just a job; it is a genuine passion and a source of pride.

  • Democratic Republic of Congo

In Cambodia, Saraneth is making a fresh start thanks to physical therapy 07/29/26

Saraneth, aged two, is receiving care at the rehabilitation center in Kampong Cham. Thanks to physical therapy, he is gradually learning to sit up and walk.

  • Cambodia

Cambodia: Socheata Ky regains hope through rehabilitation 07/29/26

For years, Socheata Ky lived with severe pain caused by a joint condition. Thanks to HI’s support, she is regaining her independence and has renewed confidence in the future.

  • Cambodia

Abdul Majid took the risk of removing a landmine himself 07/27/26

Abdul was injured by a mine he was trying to clear himself. His story shows how desperate people are to have their land cleared.

  • Syria

 

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