After a Wednesday morning earthquake struck the Luzon region of the Philippines, HI reacted immediately to assess community needs.
Mr Khamphong lives with a disability. In 2006, he underwent surgery on his leg for acute gout, but later contracted a bone infection in his ankle. Now HI is helping him.
Mohamad Rasool manages HI’s programmes in Kandahar, Afghanistan. He talks to us about the country’s dire humanitarian situation, one year after the Taliban seized power.
Imane is seven years old. She has a hearing impairment. Her family fled the war in Syria in 2018 and took refuge in Beirut, Lebanon. HI is helping her.
Sundari has an intellectual disability. With the support of HI in Nepal, she enrolled in a class adapted to her disability. She enjoys school.
After consecutive cyclones devastated Madagascar, communities were left with nothing. For months, HI has been providing essentials to the most vulnerable.
Jerome was severely affected by the earthquake in August 2021 and then by a stroke. HI is providing him with physical rehabilitation and psychosocial support to help him overcome these challenges.
More than 1,000 people killed by a magnitude 5.9-earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. An HI exploratory team sent to assess the needs.
HI has launched new mine clearance operations in Casamance to enable communities to regain access to their villages, schools and medical centres.
States have agreed on a final version of an international agreement on explosive weapons in populated areas.
Rashid fled Congo with his family in 2018. He now lives in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, where HI has treated his impairment.
Malnutrition prevented Pal from developing like other children his age. With HI’s nutrition support and stimulation therapy, he can now sit, stand and walk on his own.
28-year old Anna Bekh went home to visit family in Ukraine. When conflict arose two days later, she joined HI’s emergency response in her hometown.
HI distributes supply donations to conflict-affected families and provides logistics support to deliver humanitarian goods in active war zones.
The immediate impact of Cyclone Emnati remains uncertain, but the long-term consequences will be significant. HI supports affected families recovering from back-to-back cyclones.
