At twelve years old, Rogette is a shy and endearing young girl. She now lives in Ziguinchor so that she can study at a special school for children who are deaf.
Yemen is a poor country. Most people live off the land. When they become victims of landmines, like Khaled did, their lives are turned upside down.
Omaya is a woman with disability. Pregnant, she fled bombing in Beirut. Her life has been in disarray for years.
HI’s teams are continuing to support those affected by the disaster: through rehabilitation, mental health support and the provision of essential supplies, help is being provided to those in need.
Ihor Lashyn lost his arm in a shelling. HI provided him with rehabilitation to help manage pain and exercise safely.
Intense fighting in Wad Madani forced Sadia and her family to flee. Limited access to medical care had devastating consequences.
Abdallah was injured by a landmine while collecting truffles in a field. He knew it was dangerous, but he needed the money to buy food.
Many people were injured in the earthquakes that struck Venezuela at the end of June. HI is providing them with emergency rehabilitation care.
Beside responding to the current crisis, HI continues clearance operations in Lebanon.
After a serious accident, Akram gave up on everything. HI supported him to walk again and find a purpose in his life once more.
Lakaza Koudjoukalo is a young woman who was born deaf and mute and chose to become a hairdresser. A model of achievement, HI supported her through her training and in setting up her salon.
Yohanna Talloli, an inclusive humanitarian action specialist at HI, reflects on the earthquakes that have plunged her country into mourning and their devastating consequences.
In Venezuela, HI is on the ground coordinating an inclusive humanitarian response to ensure that everyone receives the support they need.
After a recent amputation, Salam is ready to receive a prosthesis.
Two powerful earthquakes have struck north-central Venezuela, causing extensive damage. On the ground, HI teams are getting ready to respond to the emergency.
