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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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Humanitarian Demining and Reforestation: HI and Communities Building the Future Together
© M. Campos / HI
Explosive weapons

Humanitarian Demining and Reforestation: HI and Communities Building the Future Together

By working towards a safe and sustainable future in Colombia, HI continues its commitment to peace and security for communities affected by armed violence.

Tropical storm Melissa hits the Caribbean with full force
© B. Almeras / HI
Emergency

Tropical storm Melissa hits the Caribbean with full force

In Haiti and Cuba, where HI teams are based, the damage is considerable. There are fears that humanitarian needs will skyrocket.

Fayez and Mena: Hand in Hand to Walk Again
© Khalil Nateel / HI
Emergency Rehabilitation

Fayez and Mena: Hand in Hand to Walk Again

Fayez and Mena are brother and sister. They were injured in a bombing. They both lost a leg. Together, they are learning to walk with prosthetic limbs.