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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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Two young women from Morocco talk about their lives today, one year after the earthquake
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Two young women from Morocco talk about their lives today, one year after the earthquake

Hassna Hicham and Hassna Raouane, both survivors of last September’s earthquake, share their memories with Humanity & Inclusion and talk about life in their community since the disaster.

Open letter: Civil society coalition calls on Canada to halt all arms transfers to Israel
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Emergency Explosive weapons Protect vulnerable populations Supporting the Displaced Populations/Refugees

Open letter: Civil society coalition calls on Canada to halt all arms transfers to Israel

Civil society organizations are appalled by the continuing devastation in Gaza. Canada risks becoming complicit in this humanitarian catastrophe by continuing to transfer military goods destined for Israel.

Escalating violence in the occupied West Bank
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Emergency Protect vulnerable populations Supporting the Displaced Populations/Refugees

Escalating violence in the occupied West Bank

HI is deeply alarmed by the escalating violence in the occupied West Bank, which has intensified since October 7th. More than 600 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank including East Jerusalem since the 7th of October.