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Reham Shaheen, stranded in Jordan and helping civilians in Gaza October, 24 2023

HI rehabilitation specialist Reham Shaheen lives in the Gaza Strip. She talks to us about the situation and the threat posed to civilians by recent events.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Gaza: a crisis within a crisis October, 24 2023

Sharaf Al Faqawi and Haytham Abusabet, members of HI’s team in Gaza, describe their daily lives since the escalation of the conflict.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Canadian charities unite to respond to Gaza humanitarian emergency October, 23 2023

In response to the significant humanitarian emergency unfolding in Gaza, Humanity & Inclusion Canada and  eleven leading Canadian aid agencies – working together as the Humanitarian Coalition – have launched the Gaza Humanitarian Emergency Appeal to raise funds to rush assistance to people in need. 

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Gaza: our humanity trapped October, 23 2023

For almost two weeks, our humanitarian organizations have watched, in dismay and helplessness, a terrible escalation of violence and terror in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

  • International

Statement by the Humanitarian Coalition on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, West Bank and Israel October, 23 2023

Together, as a collective of neutral, impartial and independent humanitarian organizations working toward the preservation of life and protection of civilian populations around the world, we are extremely concerned by the escalation of violence in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel, and the catastrophic repercussions this violence is having on innocent lives.

  • International

Gaza: Growing humanitarian needs October, 19 2023

The attacks by Hamas and retaliation by Israel have a devastating impact on civilians. 1,400 people have lost their lives in Israel; more than 3,000 in Gaza.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

INGOs Joint Statement October, 14 2023

Urgent plea to avert unprecedented humanitarian crisis amid looming Israeli land incursion into Gaza.

  • International
  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Two powerful earthquakes in four days: some 12,000 people affected in Afghanistan October, 13 2023

On 7 and 11 October, two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes hit Afghanistan’s Herat province. HI has been present in the country since 1987 and is now working alongside its partners to help the victims.

  • Afghanistan

Gaza, Israel: the unacceptable suffering of civilians October, 12 2023

The recent attacks by Hamas and retaliation by Israel are having a devastating impact on civilians. At least 1,300 people have lost their lives in Israel, and 1,400 in Gaza. HI, present in Palestine since 1996, is preparing an emergency.

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Urgent Appeal for Restraint and Adherence to International Humanitarian Law in the Conflict between Gaza and Israel October, 9 2023

The recent attacks by Hamas and retaliation by Israel have caused devastating impact on civilians. Humanity & Inclusion expresses its deepest concern for the safety of civilians on both sides, directly targeted or caught in the crossfire. 

  • Occupied Palestinian Territory

Morocco: "Children's textbooks and exercise books were lying amongst the rubble” October, 3 2023

Mohamed lives in Amizmiz, close to the epicentre of the earthquake that hit Morocco. A few weeks after the disaster, he talks about how solidarity is helping to meet the challenges of this crisis.

  • Morocco

“Civilians will bear the brunt of cluster munitions for decades to come” October, 2 2023

Following its decision in July to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions, the Biden Administration is this month sending a second consignment of these weapons, which are banned by the Oslo Convention.

  • Ukraine

A day in the life of Kanha October, 2 2023

Kanha, a landmine victim at the age of six, lives in Phnom Penh. Now a dressmaker, HI is helping her to resume her studies and become... an ortho-prosthetist!

  • Cambodia

Being the caregiver in a family of five September, 27 2023

Alawneh and Mohammed have three children. Their youngest, Ameer, has Down’s syndrome. They want him to live like any other child.

  • Jordan

Alia is her husband’s caregiver – a sometimes challenging role September, 27 2023

Alia takes care of her husband, Mohammed, who lives in a wheelchair. She tells us about her experience as a caregiver.

  • Jordan