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Handicap International Canada's submission to the International Assistance Review

Emergency Explosive weapons Health Inclusion Prevention Rehabilitation Rights

July 29, 2016. Handicap International is an international not-for-profit organisation with over 30 years of experience implementing humanitarian assistance and development programs around the world. It has been active in Canada since 2003. This consultation process provides a welcome opportunity to reflect upon Canada’s role in addressing some of the most urgent issues in the fields of development and humanitarian assistance today. We hope that our contributions will impact positively on the outcomes of this significant initiative.

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HI opens a prosthetic center in Hodeidah, Yemen
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Rehabilitation

HI opens a prosthetic center in Hodeidah, Yemen

HI inaugurates a new prosthetics and orthotics center at the Al-Thawra Hospital in Yemen. It is designed to meet the physical rehabilitation needs in all Hodeidah Governorate.

Goma, the day after: HI’s response to the emergency
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Emergency Health Rehabilitation

Goma, the day after: HI’s response to the emergency

After days of fighting, the people of Goma’s need for humanitarian aid is greater than ever. HI is providing an emergency rehabilitation and mental health support.

In Madagascar, Julda tells us about her experience of cyclones
© A.Perrin / HI
Prevention Rehabilitation

In Madagascar, Julda tells us about her experience of cyclones

Julda tells us about her life in Madagascar, an island particularly prone to cyclones. Paralysed in both legs, she talks about what it is like for people with disabilities when a disasters hits.