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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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Devastated by her amputation, Nesma walks again and her life has started afresh
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Explosive weapons Rehabilitation

Devastated by her amputation, Nesma walks again and her life has started afresh

Nesma is one of thousands of people in Gaza injured and maimed by an airstrike. Recovering, learning to walk again and rethinking life is a long process. HI is with them.

The ban on cluster munition must remain solid
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Explosive weapons

The ban on cluster munition must remain solid

The Conference on Cluster Munitions has closed on 18 September 2026 in Vientiane, Laos. HI welcomes the reaffirmation of the treaty but would have preferred bolder and concrete stances.

In Nepal, HI is supporting flood survivors
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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.