Goto main content

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.

Nepal

Nepal | © Tim Dirven / Handicap International

Where your
support
helps

PRESS CONTACT

CANADA

Alexandra Buskie

Help them
concretely

To go further

In Nepal, HI is supporting flood survivors
© HI
Emergency Health Rehabilitation

In Nepal, HI is supporting flood survivors

In the wake of the devastating floods, HI is supporting survivors, particularly children, by providing urgent rehabilitation and mental health care.

A United Nations resolution to change the lives of 2.5 billion people
© Screen Imagem / HI
Inclusion Rehabilitation Rights

A United Nations resolution to change the lives of 2.5 billion people

2.5 billion people worldwide need adapted equipment — wheelchairs, hearing aids, glasses, and more — to live independently. A UN resolution aims at strengthening their access to it.

Following the floods in Nepal, HI is deploying an inclusive response
© HI
Emergency Health Prevention Rehabilitation

Following the floods in Nepal, HI is deploying an inclusive response

Six days after the devastating floods in Nepal, the situation remains dire. HI is on the ground, working with survivors of the disaster to identify needs and provide an inclusive response.