Since 14 June 2022, unprecedented rainfall and flooding in Pakistan has affected 116 districts throughout the country, resulting in nearly 1000 deaths and over 1300 people injured reported thus far. 72 of the affected areas are considered by the government to be “calamity hit.” Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is closely following the evolution of the situation and preparing an emergency intervention to support families displaced by the flooding.
A stroke left Raizy partially paralyzed and stole her independence. HI has been using rehabilitation to improve her mobility and adapt her daily activities.
Thanks to HI's support, 10-year-old Aminata has returned to school, is studying hard, and has received a prosthesis for her arm.
After being injured in the Syrian crisis, Ahmad could no longer work as a manufacturing tailor. HI provided him with the training and resources to build a successful business from home.
In Santiago de Cuba, HI supports the economic inclusion of people with disabilities. Pedro, who has hearing loss, has received a donation of equipment to develop his upholstery business.
Fabián, 19, is an entrepreneur. He is benefiting from the livelihoods project run by HI in Santiago de Cuba.
HI logistics experts in Ukraine support ‘Save the Children’ to deliver essential humanitarian goods to the bombarded city of Bakhmut.
In Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, Racheal works each day alongside people with disabilities to help remove the barriers to accessibility and inclusion.
After a Wednesday morning earthquake struck the Luzon region of the Philippines, HI reacted immediately to assess community needs.
Mr Khamphong lives with a disability. In 2006, he underwent surgery on his leg for acute gout, but later contracted a bone infection in his ankle. Now HI is helping him.
Mohamad Rasool manages HI’s programmes in Kandahar, Afghanistan. He talks to us about the country’s dire humanitarian situation, one year after the Taliban seized power.
Imane is seven years old. She has a hearing impairment. Her family fled the war in Syria in 2018 and took refuge in Beirut, Lebanon. HI is helping her.
Sundari has an intellectual disability. With the support of HI in Nepal, she enrolled in a class adapted to her disability. She enjoys school.
After consecutive cyclones devastated Madagascar, communities were left with nothing. For months, HI has been providing essentials to the most vulnerable.
Jerome was severely affected by the earthquake in August 2021 and then by a stroke. HI is providing him with physical rehabilitation and psychosocial support to help him overcome these challenges.
