Ibrahim* and his family fled Burkina Faso after suffering attacks from armed groups. Now refugees in Togo, they are rebuilding their lives with support from HI.
Family support is key to the rehabilitation process, as shown by the story of Elisabeth, who is learning to walk with her mother's help.
Mykhailo, 64, lives with a disability due to a petal mine injury that resulted in the amputation of his leg. He uses a wheelchair for mobility and depends on his wife, who is his primary caregiver.
Oleksandr Hurtov lost the use of his legs in 2024. Last May, he had to flee his home after a drone attack. He is receiving support from HI to help him to regain his mobility.
Roger Eid, head of the HI’s clearance in Iraq, explains how locals have become used to explosive remnants and put themselves in danger. To clear land is the only solution.
In the days following the earthquake on 31 August, HI deployed its teams of physiotherapists and mental health specialists to provide first aid to survivors.
To improve access to healthcare after the earthquake in Afghanistan, HI deployed its emergency response teams with the support of the European Union as patients were flooding into Jalalabad hospital.
Malika, a girl with a visual disability, has been supported by HI for almost four years. Studious and radiant, she thrives at school, enjoys playing with her friends and dreams of becoming a teacher.
Joyce and Jessy both have cerebral palsy. Thanks to the care provided by HI, they are making great progress towards greater independence.
The earthquake on 31 August was the deadliest in Afghanistan's recent history. To improve access to emergency care, HI deployed its teams with the support of the European Union.
Following the earthquake on 31 August, HI, with support from the European Union, deployed its emergency physiotherapy teams to improve access to quality care at Jalalabad Hospital.
HI Acting Chief of Operations Adnan Araji explains how HI conducts clear landmine in Mount Lebanon, contamination dating back to the civil war.
At the end of August, a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan. For two months, HI teams have been working to help people recover from their injuries.
Afif was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. Within days, he could no longer walk. HI assisted him to recover.
For the 20th time in 2025, the Philippines is facing an extremely violent typhoon: Kalmaegi is the deadliest of the year, with catastrophic consequences.
