Bénédicte Leguezim is visually impared. She is 12 years old and studies in 5th grade in Loma Kolide, Togo. | © Studio Cabrelli / Handicap International
Since 2012, Handicap International has been improving the school enrolment and attendance of 170,000 children with disabilities in nine West African countries through the “Promoting the Full Participation of Children with Disabilities in Education” (APPEHL) project. Sandra Boisseau, who coordinates APPEHL from Dakar, Senegal, explains what the organisation is doing to remove obstacles to education for these children.
Bénédicte Leguezim is visually impared. She is 12 years old and studies in 5th grade in Loma Kolide, Togo. | © Studio Cabrelli / Handicap International
The Tillabéri and Diffa regions are facing a humanitarian crisis due to armed violence in the Sahel region. Humanity & Inclusion has been running a project there since 2021, which has already helped more than 32,000 people.
In Mozambique, Humanity & Inclusion is implementing a project to facilitate access to healthcare and adapt the everyday environment for people with disabilities, such as young Eunice.
Awa*, 48, fled to northern Togo after an armed attack in Burkina Faso. She received medical and psychosocial care thanks to Humanity & Inclusion.
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UK registered charity no. 1082565
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