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Good news June 2024

Inclusion Rehabilitation
Somaliland Togo Venezuela

Good news from Humanity & Inclusion in June: rehabilitation in Somaliland and Togo, economic inclusion in Venezuela.

Portrait of Suhayb and his mother.

Suhayb is a 9-month-old baby who was malnourished, but is now stronger after a few sessions with physiotherapist Hamda Ibirahim Karsha. | © H. von Roedern / HI

Somaliland

“He has started to laugh and crawl!”

Living conditions in Somaliland are extremely difficult. Suhayb, aged 9 months, was suffering from severe acute malnutrition, which was delaying his physical and cognitive development. According to his mother, after a few sessions of stimulation therapy, he has completely changed and is regaining his strength!

Togo

Tricycles for greater autonomy

The lives of seven members of the Association des Personnes Handicapées des Lacs were transformed when they each received a tricycle. Today, they are enjoying their newfound freedom: "I used to have no way of getting around, I couldn't go anywhere. So I'm very happy now,” Essenam Komian tells us, delightedly.

Venezuela

Cocoa, the seed of union and sisterhood

Thirty women heads of household in the state of Apure have joined forces to produce cocoa, from the planting stage through to selling the beans. What do they have in common? A desire to learn and move forward together, for the sake of their families and the whole community. They are now rising to a new challenge – building their own premises.

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In Bangladesh, Roshida’s long road to recovery
© HI
Rehabilitation

In Bangladesh, Roshida’s long road to recovery

Roshida, a Rohingya refugee, lost her independence after a stroke left half her body paralyzed. With sustained rehabilitation support from HI, she began to recover.

Lyudmyla, aged 63, has experienced 10 years of war
© Liubov Hutsul / HI
Emergency Rehabilitation

Lyudmyla, aged 63, has experienced 10 years of war

Lyudmyla, aged 63, fled her village on the front line after years of shelling, injury and loss.

Child with disabilities Basheer’s life shattered by bombs
© Khalil Nateel / HI
Emergency Inclusion

Child with disabilities Basheer’s life shattered by bombs

Basheer is 11 years old. His story shows what life is like for children with disabilities under bombardment. It also shows how NGOs, like HI, work to make their lives more normal.