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HI assesses physical rehabilitation and mental health needs June, 29 2022

More than 1,000 people killed by a magnitude 5.9-earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. An HI exploratory team sent to assess the needs.

  • Afghanistan

Mine clearance enabling economic recovery and development June, 23 2022

HI has launched new mine clearance operations in Casamance to enable communities to regain access to their villages, schools and medical centres.

  • Senegal

The international agreement on bombing in populated areas is finalised June, 21 2022

States have agreed on a final version of an international agreement on explosive weapons in populated areas.

  • International

“I 'm happy to be able to stand up.” June, 14 2022

Rashid fled Congo with his family in 2018. He now lives in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, where HI has treated his impairment.

  • Kenya

Supporting growth in malnourished children: Pal’s story June, 8 2022

Malnutrition prevented Pal from developing like other children his age. With HI’s nutrition support and stimulation therapy, he can now sit, stand and walk on his own.

  • Ethiopia

Staff spotlight: Anna’s change of plans June, 2 2022

28-year old Anna Bekh went home to visit family in Ukraine. When conflict arose two days later, she joined HI’s emergency response in her hometown.

  • Ukraine

HI ensures delivery of aid to conflict zones June, 1 2022

HI distributes supply donations to conflict-affected families and provides logistics support to deliver humanitarian goods in active war zones.

  • Ukraine

Cyclone Emnati has lasting impact on Madagascar May, 31 2022

The immediate impact of Cyclone Emnati remains uncertain, but the long-term consequences will be significant. HI supports affected families recovering from back-to-back cyclones.

  • Madagascar

HI cares for patients wounded by war May, 31 2022

HI rehabilitation specialists are working in Ukrainian hospitals to support burn and amputation patients in the ongoing conflict.

  • Ukraine

Developing local agriculture to help stave off the food crisis May, 31 2022

In Kasaï-Central, HI is running agroecology projects to help communities cope with the threat of a food crisis.

  • Democratic Republic of Congo

Laos: Mrs Chanh was injured by a landmine when she was 15 May, 25 2022

Mrs. Chanh was a victim of a landmine when she was 15, she benefits from the financial help of HI.

  • Laos

Explosive ordnances threaten returning Ukrainians May, 25 2022

Some persons displaced by the war in Ukraine are beginning to return home, to cities contaminated by explosive ordnances. HI will prepare communities to identify hazards and adopt safe behaviors.

  • Ukraine

A better future for Joc, wounded by a submunition in Laos when 15. May, 25 2022

Joc was hit by a cluster munition while he was fishing. He was 5. His life changed.

  • Laos

“People with disabilities are afraid to go outside.” May, 25 2022

Life of people with disabilities in Yemen is desperate. Difficulties fleeing violence, accessing aid... Advocacy Advisor Yasmine Daelman explains the situation.

  • Yemen

How to prepare for active conflict May, 19 2022

HI will work with communities in Ukraine to help them adopt conflict preparedness behaviors before, during and after armed attacks.

  • Ukraine