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Jean Mario, an earthquake survivor, receives support from HI 12/12/22

Jean Mario Joseph was seriously injured in the earthquake that struck Haiti in August 2021. His right leg had to be amputated. Today he is receiving physical rehabilitation and psychosocial support.

  • Haiti

Inclusive education today for inclusive futures tomorrow! 12/12/22

12-year-old Patrick is benefitting from digital schooling in the Kakuma refugee camp. Thanks to accessible and adapted materials, he is prepared to achieve all his professional goals.

  • Kenya

The day I stepped on a mine, my fate was sealed 12/12/22

Marta Quintero has been part of HI’s demining operations in Colombia for seven years. She is working for the future of her country with an unerring determination born out of personal experience.

  • Colombia

New WHO report finds serious health disparities for people with disabilities 07/12/22

On 2nd December, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the Global Report on Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities, highlighting the ongoing barriers faced by persons with disabilities to access health information and services.

  • International

"The line between periods of peace and violence is increasingly blurred" 28/11/22

Perrine Benoist, Armed Violence Reduction Director at Humanity & Inclusion (HI), explains the progress on mine clearance, 25 years after the signature of the Ottawa Treaty against landmines.

  • International

Working with dignity: Zawadi’s story 17/11/22

Zawadi is living in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, where she manages a small business. Through training and mentoring, HI helped her to cope with the effects of COVID-19 and expand her activity.

  • Kenya

Calling time on the bombing of cities 16/11/22

George Graham, Chief Executive of Humanity & Inclusion UKGeorge Graham, Chief Executive of Humanity & Inclusion UK, explains why he believes a new approach is needed to the way states conduct military operations, in order to protect civilians from explosive weapons.

  • United Kingdom
  • International

In Togo, HI helps twins, Yentougle and Yenhame, to continue their education 14/11/22

Yentougle and Yenhame are 13 year-old twins. They both have vision impairments. Through HI's inclusive education project, they are receiving personalised support to help them continue their schooling.

  • Togo

Stop Bombing Civilians petition delivered to 10 Downing Street 10/11/22

More than 200,000 people in the UK call on the government to ‘Stop Bombing Civilians’ ahead of a meeting in Dublin on 18th November to endorse a ground-breaking political declaration on explosive weapons.

  • United Kingdom
  • International

“The floods destroyed all of our belongings” 09/11/22

Humanity & Inclusion (HI) provides 2,000 emergency supply kits to the most vulnerable families affected by flooding in Pakistan.

  • Pakistan

HI helps Gatluak Muon improve mobility and wellness 04/11/22

Gatluak Muon struggled with daily activities and felt isolated from his community. Thanks to physical rehabilitation with HI, he is already seeing progress.

  • Ethiopia

Demining in Chaparral raises new hopes 01/11/22

Since October 2021, Humanity & Inclusion has been conducting humanitarian demining operations in El Cañón de Las Hermosas in Colombia, allowing communities to regain the use of their land.

  • Colombia

"The scale and desperate situation of the people I saw on the streets of Mekele that week is something I will never forget" 01/11/22

Humanity & Inclusion regional logistics manager, Tilahun Abebe, shares the highlight of his recent visit to Tigray, Ethiopia.

  • Ethiopia

Abdel, victim of a landmine: “Thanks to my prosthesis, my life has changed!” 01/11/22

Abdel was 16 years old when he lost his leg in a landmine explosion. Humanity & Inclusion has helped him rebuild his life.

  • Yemen

Simple ways to save lives 12/10/22

Subtitles and contrasting colours 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