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Handicap International Canada's submission to the International Assistance Review

Emergency Explosive weapons Health Inclusion Prevention Rehabilitation Rights

July 29, 2016. Handicap International is an international not-for-profit organisation with over 30 years of experience implementing humanitarian assistance and development programs around the world. It has been active in Canada since 2003. This consultation process provides a welcome opportunity to reflect upon Canada’s role in addressing some of the most urgent issues in the fields of development and humanitarian assistance today. We hope that our contributions will impact positively on the outcomes of this significant initiative.

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HI mobilised to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda
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Emergency Health

HI mobilised to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda

Logistical support, sanitation and hygiene, public awareness campaigns… HI is taking action to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

HI clears over 260,000 m² of Laos farmland of deadly munitions
© Lattikone / HI
Explosive weapons

HI clears over 260,000 m² of Laos farmland of deadly munitions

HI clears in Houaphanh Province - one bomblet at a time.

Fighting is over, people are coming back. Their home is now a minefield
© T. Nicholson / HI 
Emergency Explosive weapons Rehabilitation

Fighting is over, people are coming back. Their home is now a minefield

Mahmoud picked up what he thought was a toy. It was an explosive device.  Post-war contamination.