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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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Venezuela emergency: assessing needs to deliver an effective and inclusive response
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Emergency Health Prevention Rehabilitation

Venezuela emergency: assessing needs to deliver an effective and inclusive response

In Venezuela, HI is on the ground coordinating an inclusive humanitarian response to ensure that everyone receives the support they need.

Responding to an emergency when you are affected: Yohanna shares her story from Caracas
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Emergency Health Prevention Rehabilitation

Responding to an emergency when you are affected: Yohanna shares her story from Caracas

Yohanna Talloli, an inclusive humanitarian action specialist at HI, reflects on the earthquakes that have plunged her country into mourning and their devastating consequences.

Venezuela: emergency response under way following two deadly earthquakes
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Emergency Health Rehabilitation

Venezuela: emergency response under way following two deadly earthquakes

Two powerful earthquakes have struck north-central Venezuela, causing extensive damage. On the ground, HI teams are getting ready to respond to the emergency.