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The latest news and blogs about Humanity & Inclusion's work and our projects around the world.

A teenager is lying on his hospital bed, his leg is broken and the physiotherapist makes him do rehabilitation exercises with his mother to support him.

I’ve seen people maimed, others amputated. But I’m alright, I have hope 06/03/23

Anja was injured during the earthquake. He is currently beeing treated by a medical team in one of HI’s 13 partner hospitals in northwest Syria.

Syria

Ukraine's Minister of Health, Viktor Liashko (left) and HI's Ukraine Programme Director, Christian Fuchs (right) sit next to each other and sign a Memorandum of Understanding.

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with HI 03/03/23

HI and the Ministry of Health of Ukraine sign a memorandum of understanding to improve the quality of access to health services.

Ukraine

Mykhailo Artamonov and his mother Tamara Artamonov moved to the Ocean of Kindness community center for people with limited mobility, advanced age and disabilities

Displaced by war: the story of Tamara and her son Mykhailo 02/03/23

After the bombing of their house, Tamara and Mykhailo had to abandon it. Thanks to a temporary shelter in Dnipro and HI’s services, they were able to get the help they needed.

Ukraine

A man walks in front of an excavator woking on a collapsed building

“New shelter camps every day” 20/02/23

Anis manages an HI 22-member team of physiotherapists and psychosocial support experts in North Syria. He describes the response provided by HI.

Syria

Gary Toombs shows some explosive devices during an event in Berlin

“Many of the contaminated areas may have migrated" 17/02/23

HI’ global land release technical operations manager, Gary Toombs explains how “the 6-February seism has significantly aggravated an already desperate situation”.

Syria

As the official death toll rises by the hour, residents, often with their bare hands, continue to search for survivors in the rubble of thousands building brought down by the powerful earthquake and multiple aftershoks.

Bombs under the rubble? 15/02/23

Risk education specialist Musab explains the situation about explosive remnants of war, including improvised explosives after the 6-February earthquake.

Syria

A view of debris of a collapsed building after the earthquake that shakes Idlib, Syria on February 06, 2023.

“60% of our patients since Monday have no mobility devices.” 13/02/23

Sami (not his real name) manages a rehabilitation team in a hospital in the Idlib region. He describes the dramatic situation after the earthquake.

Syria

People walk in front of a collapsed building with a wounded person

“We sleep in the car as it seems the safest place so far” 13/02/23

Elyas (Not his real name) is member of HI team in northwest Syria. He and his family have experienced the earthquake. They are safe but still under shock.

International
Syria

"Needs for long-term rehabilitation will be very high" 09/02/23

Amir is the director of an HI partner hospital in Idlib, Syria, near the Turkish border working on orthopaedic and reconstructive surgery. They received 680 injured people in 3 days.

Syria

HI Program Director for Syria Myriam Abord-Hugon

HI supports communities in northern Syria affected by the earthquake 08/02/23

Myriam Abord-Hugon, HI's program director in Syria, explains the situation on the ground and HI's actions.

Syria

“I fear the death toll will continue to rise” 08/02/23

Sharif (not his real name) is a surgeon from an HI partner hospital in northern Syria near the Turkish border. He recounts what he has seen following the February 6 earthquake.

Syria

Search and rescue operations conduct on a collapsed buildings after the earthquake that shakes Aleppo, Syria on February 06, 2023.

HI responds as violent earthquake kills thousands in Turkey and Syria 06/02/23

An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck Turkey and Syria on the night of February 6th 2023. Already present in the region, HI is launching an emergency response to help the survivors.

Syria

Sumaiya and Jubaida playing with other children !

Forida’s dream came true: To see her daughters play with the other children! 03/02/23

For the past four years, this Rohingya mother living in a refugee camp in Bangladesh has been able to count on the support of HI to help her two daughters with disabilities become more autonomous.