Ottawa Treaty crucially important to reinforcing Canada’s resolve and protecting civilian lives

Louise Arbour, Lloyd Axworthy and more Canadian leaders are signatories

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Canada must play an active role in protecting civilian victims of explosive weapons

Humanity & Inclusion is an international solidarity NGO since 1982

Humanity & Inclusion works alongside people with disabilities in 60 countries, affected by poverty, conflict and disaster.

For more than 40 years, Humanity & Inclusion (HI) has been responding to humanitarian emergencies, helping to reduce armed violence and fighting to improve the living conditions of people with disabilities and vulnerable people in the most remote or dangerous places in the world. We are working tirelessly to ensure that they are never left behind.

Our vision is a world of solidarity and inclusion, enriched by our differences, where everyone can live in dignity.

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« This war violates all the rules of international law » July, 21 2025

Johanne Mauger was in charge of operations in Gaza until last May. She recounts her experience in one of today's most pressing humanitarian crises.

Occupied Palestinian Territories

Rehabilitation for all July, 21 2025

HI releases a new report “Rehabilitation for All”. Through stories and data from Benin, Haiti, Uganda, and beyond, it shows that 1 in 3 people worldwide could benefit from rehabilitation services.

International

In Uganda, people with disabilities are largely overlooked by humanitarian aid July, 21 2025

Thousands of refugees with disabilities have been excluded from food aid. A silent crisis is worsening every day.

Uganda

Statement: Ukraine announces withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty July, 2 2025

On June 29, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree announcing Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel mines. Ukraine, which ratified the Convention in 2005, becomes the sixth state to withdraw or declare its intention to withdraw, following Finland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Ukraine