Millions at risk of being left behind in Ukraine invasion 03/07/22
Violent attacks continue to intensify across Ukraine, forcing millions to flee. Among the last to evacuate and most at-risk are people with disabilities and vulnerable populations.
- Ukraine
“All women with disabilities should know how to say no when they have to” 03/07/22
On International Women's Day, Dieynaba Diallo from Senegal tells us about her career raising awareness of the rights of women with disabilities and her determination to build an inclusive society.
- Senegal
Wilfreed is living his dream 03/04/22
Humanity & Inclusion (HI) trains and encourages the next generation of rehabilitation professionals. After receiving support from HI, Wilfreed now works as a physical therapist in Chad.
- Chad
A better future for Joc, wounded by a submunition when 15 03/04/22
When Joc was 5 years old, he was hit by a cluster munition while he was fishing. His life changed forever.
- Laos
“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
