Live from Goma: life under high tension 18 February 2025
Robert Muzuri Rugoheza, HI's mental health and psychosocial support project manager, talks about life in Goma today and the population's urgent needs.
- Democratic Republic of Congo
Afghanistan: Overcoming the challenges of winter to guarantee humanitarian access 14 February 2025
In Herat, Atlas Logistique – HI's technical and operational unit – is pursuing its efforts to ensure access to essential services despite the challenges of the winter season.
- Afghanistan
In the north of Madagascar, overcoming the fear of the next cyclone 12 February 2025
Thanks to HI's work over a number of years, the inhabitants of Ambilobe district are now preparing for the cyclone season and the tropical storms forecast.
- Madagascar
HI opens a prosthetic centre in Hodeidah, Yemen 11 February 2025
HI inaugurates a new prosthetics and orthotics center at the Al-Thawra Hospital in Yemen. It is designed to meet the physical rehabilitation needs in all Hodeidah Governorate.
- Yemen
Developing access to rehabilitation in Colombia 10 February 2025
HI works in the north of the country, facilitating access to rehabilitation services for Colombians and for Venezuelan migrants. Matilde has received new crutches to make her daily life easier.
- Colombia
Goma, the day after: HI’s response to the emergency 7 February 2025
After days of fighting, the people of Goma’s need for humanitarian aid is greater than ever. HI is providing an emergency rehabilitation and mental health support.
- Democratic Republic of Congo
In Madagascar, Julda tells about her experience of cyclones 7 February 2025
Julda tells us about her life in Madagascar, an island particularly prone to cyclones. Paralysed in both legs, she talks about what it is like for people with disabilities when a disasters hits.
- Madagascar
Syria: HI aware on the risk of explosive devices 4 February 2025
Since the fall of the Assad regime, many Syrian refugees are returning, exposed to the unexploded ordnance contaminating Syria. HI runs a prevention campaign on the border with Turkey.
- Syria
Crutches to help make José Gregorio’s life easier 4 February 2025
José Gregorio lives in the north of Colombia. He is a determined, independent man, and his new crutches and physiotherapy sessions are making his everyday life easier. He talks to us about it.
- Colombia
Civilians caught up in the fighting in the East of the DRC 3 February 2025
Over the past few days, fighting has intensified in North Kivu and spread to the city of Goma. Two million civilians are trapped in an acute humanitarian crisis.
- Democratic Republic of Congo
Strengthening the inclusion of people with disabilities through comprehensive support 29 January 2025
Getting around more easily and developing professional skills: a winning recipe for inclusion, as proven by Flore, a hairdresser in Cotonou.
- Benin
Gaza: HI runs risk awareness campaigns to protect the population 23 January 2025
HI has been running large-scale awareness campaigns in Gaza to warn people about the dangers of explosive remnants and teach them on how to protect themselves during bomb attacks.
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
Humanitarian demining: a return to the land that brings hope 20 January 2025
In Colombia, HI's humanitarian demining operations enable families such as Julio César's to return to their ancestral lands and rebuild their lives.
- Colombia
HI statement on the ceasefire in Gaza 16 January 2025
HI welcomes the recently agreed ceasefire and urges all parties to uphold their commitments to peace and release the hostages. This development offers an important opportunity to address the immense suffering caused by the last 15 months of conflict.
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
Liimba: the second life of prostheses thanks to reconditioning 13 January 2025
Through its ‘Liimba’ project, Handicap International / Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is collecting prostheses to recondition their components. The aim is to enable the world's most vulnerable people to have access to them and regain their mobility.
- International