Psychological support for migrants in Colombia 05/23/19
More than one million Venezuelan migrants currently live in Colombia. HI is providing emergency assistance to these vulnerable individuals.
- Colombia
Bombing in populated areas, a disaster for civilians 05/22/19
The United Nations Security Council discusses the protection of civilians in armed conflict this week. A HI delegation is at the United Nations headquarters to convince States to commit themselves against bombing in populated areas. At the head of this delegation, Arms Advocacy Manager, Alma Al Osta, explains HI's actions:
- International
HI mine clearance in northern Lebanon 05/14/19
HI’s deminers are clearing mines in northern Lebanon, in an area contaminated during the 1975-1990 conflict. The aim is to remove the threat facing villagers.
- Lebanon
"I couldn't imagine doing any other job" 05/14/19
Since 2013, Rabih has worked as one of HI’s mine clearance experts in North Lebanon, in a region contaminated heavily by the 1975-1990 civil war.
- Lebanon
“The mines have left deep mental scars on villagers” 05/14/19
Albert is the mayor of Mazraat Assaf, a village in Lebanon close to land mined during the civil war and now being cleared by HI’s mine clearance experts.
- Lebanon
Violence between Gaza and Israel: explosive weapons cause serious injuries 05/07/19
More than 30 people were killed in the exchanges of rocket fire and airstrikes between Gaza and Israel over the weekend. In Gaza, this escalation of violence could lead to a new wave of injuries, with surgical and rehabilitation services already overwhelmed.
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
Second major cyclone ravages Mozambique 04/26/19
Mozambique is still reeling from the devastating impact of Cyclone Idai 6 weeks ago but has not been spared from further disaster. Cyclone Kenneth struck the north of the country yesterday.
- Mozambique
HI continues to assist victims four years after the earthquake in Nepal 04/23/19
Since Nepal was hit by an earthquake on 25th April 2015, Humanity & Inclusion has provided support to more than 25,000 disaster-affected people.
- Nepal
HI supports forgotten communities in the slums of Beira, Mozambique 04/19/19
Thousands of residents of Beira city live in poverty in densely packed slums. Their makeshift homes could not withstand the force or cyclone Idai. Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is coordinating clean-up and reconstruction efforts for these hardest-hit communities.
- Mozambique
Nepal: HI provides emergency care to tornado victims 04/19/19
HI is providing emergency rehabilitation care to the victims of the tornado that struck southern Nepal on 31st March 2019.
- Nepal
International Parliamentary Appeal to protect civilians from explosive weapons 04/12/19
The International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) of which Humanity & Inclusion is a founding member has launched an International Parliamentary Appeal calling on politicians including members of Congress in the UK to urgently support action to prevent human suffering from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas. For Humanity & Inclusion the Appeal will be part of the organizations Stop Bombing Civilians campaign in 2019.
- International
"I want to be a doctor and help people with disabilities" 04/10/19
Anwar is 9 years old. Four years ago, as his family was fleeing the bombing in Sana'a, Yemen, his leg was hit by a shard of metal and had to be amputated a few hours later.
- Yemen
HI Global Director Manuel Patrouillard addresses UN Security Council 04/04/19
Humanity & Inclusion's Global Managing Director, Manuel Patrouillard, addressed the UN Security Council on Monday 1st April to share his concerns about the persistent and targeted violences against humanitarian actors in their areas of intervention.
- International
Improving the livelihoods of the most vulnerable people 04/04/19
HI promotes the inclusive employment of the most vulnerable individuals in Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lanka
HI mine clearance experts return to Casamance, Senegal 04/04/19
Many explosive remnants of war still endanger the lives of people living in this region in the south of Senegal and prevent internally displaced people from returning home.
- Senegal
