Humanity & Inclusion

Handicap International Canada's submission to the International Assistance Review

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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Earthquakes in Venezuela: ‘The consequences will last more than ten years’

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Emergency Health Rehabilitation

Earthquakes in Venezuela: ‘The consequences will last more than ten years’

More than a month after the earthquakes, the needs of those affected are changing and becoming a part of their daily lives. Following its emergency response, HI is now implementing long-term support.

Shepherds are the first victims of landmines in Syria

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Explosive weapons

Shepherds are the first victims of landmines in Syria

In the countryside of Deir Ezzor, grazing your sheep can be deadly, as landmines are everywhere and spare no one. Mohammad, 20, tells his story.

Amputated by a mine, Khaled was unable to work and feed his family

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Explosive weapons Rehabilitation

Amputated by a mine, Khaled was unable to work and feed his family

Yemen is a poor country. Most people live off the land. When they become victims of landmines, like Khaled did, their lives are turned upside down.