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Violence and repeated displacements have a serious impact on the mental health of people in the eastern part of the DRC. With the help of HI teams, they are working on their psychological well-being.

Eastern DRC is experiencing a major crisis, exacerbated since January 2025. As a result, many malnourished children need support to make up for lost time in their development.

Cyril Avohou became tetraplegic after a road accident. With the help of HI, he is making progress in his treatment and relearning how to move his limbs to become more independent in his daily life.

Each year in Burkina Faso, around 958 children are born with clubfoot — a condition that can be easily corrected if treated early. HI works to raise parents’ awareness and provide them with support.

In the Kakuma refugee camp, Simon, an energetic and intrepid teenager with albinism, is actively involved in raising awareness among his peers and bringing life to his school.

HI conducts clearance operations in Tabqa, in Northeast Syria, an area prone to fierce battles during the conflict, to handover lands to villagers and farmers.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.