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HI certified as a “Specialised Emergency Rehabilitation” Team by the WHO
27 May 2025

HI is certified by the World Health Organisation for its expertise in emergency rehabilitation.


To assess unexploded ordnance in the Bekaa region
23 May 2025

After the cessation of hostilities in Lebanon in 2024, HI assessed the contamination in the Bekaa region.

  • Lebanon

Djadah & Haleema, refugees in Chad: finding solidarity after the violence
21 May 2025

Djadah and Haleema fled the violence in their country. Their sadly similar journeys testify to the terrible violence suffered by the people of Sudan.

  • Chad

13 old Hussein has both legs torn apart by a landmine. HI supports him to walk again.
20 May 2025

Hussein was fetching water for the family when he walked on a landmine. HI supports him to rebuild his life.

  • Yemen

Kenya: Ali Abdi Tifo has found the secret to a successful business
20 May 2025

Ali Abdi Tifo, a shopkeeper in Kakuma, runs his business masterfully. Sales techniques, customer relations, finance…, he has developed his skills with the support of HI.

  • Kenya

In the Kalobeyei refugee camp, Judita runs a hotel and a grocery shop
20 May 2025

Judita Gideon has always had an entrepreneurial spirit, but not always the resources she needed. Thanks to training in commercial techniques and HI’s support, she now manages her business brilliantly.

  • Kenya

HI provides emergency cash to people displaced by recent armed conflict
19 May 2025

One million people were internally displaced by armed conflict with Israeli armed forces in Lebanon last year. HI provided cash assistance to 400 families to cover their basic needs.

  • Lebanon

Senegal: releasing land, rebuilding life
19 May 2025

In Casamance, the return to peace is being built by removing the mines that have long frozen life. HI is working to return the land to its inhabitants and reopen the way to a shared future.

  • Senegal

In Ukraine, HI's helping hand in the chaos of war
19 May 2025

Kateryna, a social worker for HI in Mykolaiv, restores hope and dignity to families like the Kobiko, who, after losing everything, are trying to rebuild their lives.

  • Ukraine

Risk education saves lives
16 May 2025

AI-generated content may be incorrect.Alors que de nombreux Syriens retournent chez eux, il est important de les sensibiliser aux dangers posés par les restes explosifs de guerre.

  • Syria

In Bolivia, HI is supporting Hector, a child with autism, and his family
16 May 2025

In El Alto, Maria devotes herself to her two sons, Mateo, 11, and Hector, 7, diagnosed with mild autism, ADHD and epilepsy. She works with him to build a bright future.

  • Bolivia and Andean states

The metamorphosis of Sokchea, who has cerebral palsy
16 May 2025

Thanks to her determination, the unfailing support of her mother and the help of HI, Sokchea, 16, can now write and walk on her own.

  • Cambodia

In Madagascar, Lalao and Jean-Louis, have been fitted with a reconditioned prosthesis
16 May 2025

Lalao and Jean-Louis have both lost a leg. In 2024, they were fitted with reconditioned prostheses at the CHUAM, one of HI’s partners, as part of the Liimba project.

  • Madagascar

Ghislain Donald, inclusion officer: “I’m the living example of what I tell others”
16 May 2025

Ghislain Adande is HI's project officer for inclusive education and vocational training in Benin. He looks back on his journey as a blind person and shares his challenges and motivations.

  • Benin

In Cambodia, three lives transformed by rehabilitation
16 May 2025

HI's rehabilitation teams work with children and adults with disabilities to help them live with dignity and gain greater autonomy.

  • Cambodia