Syria: Preserving humanity after twelve years of failure 16/03/23
George Graham, Chief Executive of Humanity & Inclusion UK, explains how for twelve years, Syrians living in extreme need have survived in the face of the international community’s complete failure to uphold fundamental humanitarian principles.
- Syria
After 12 years of war, HI continues to support Syrian refugees 15/03/23
Mariam is among the millions of Syrian victims of war who have fled their country to seek refuge in Jordan or Lebanon. HI is by her side.
- Syria
Where there’s a will, there’s a way 14/03/23
After a car accident that injured his leg, Sami was infected with a bacterium that no treatment could cure. He had to be amputated. HI helped him through.
- Syria
HI is helping Mahmoud recover from his injuries 13/03/23
Mahmoud was injured in a bomb blast that left his left hand paralysed. Since the bombing, he has been unable to speak. HI is helping him recover from his injury and trauma.
- Lebanon
Rema, 13 years old, lost her leg after being trapped under the debris for 30 hours 09/03/23
Rema is something of a miracle. From her room in one of HI’s 13 partner hospitals in the area of Jindires, northwest Syria, she tells us what happened to her.
- Syria
“Psychological First Aid helps avoid complications later” 08/03/23
Mehdi Firouzi supervises Humanity & Inclusion's psychosocial support teams in Syria. He explains the importance of Psychological First Aid after a tragedy like the 6th February earthquake.
- Syria
I’ve seen people maimed, others amputated. But I’m alright, I have hope 06/03/23
Anja was injured during the earthquake. He is currently beeing treated by a medical team in one of HI’s 13 partner hospitals in northwest Syria.
- Syria
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with HI 03/03/23
HI and the Ministry of Health of Ukraine sign a memorandum of understanding to improve the quality of access to health services.
- Ukraine
Displaced by war: the story of Tamara and her son Mykhailo 02/03/23
After the bombing of their house, Tamara and Mykhailo had to abandon it. Thanks to a temporary shelter in Dnipro and HI’s services, they were able to get the help they needed.
- Ukraine
“New shelter camps every day” 20/02/23
Anis manages an HI 22-member team of physiotherapists and psychosocial support experts in North Syria. He describes the response provided by HI.
- Syria
“Many of the contaminated areas may have migrated" 17/02/23
HI’ global land release technical operations manager, Gary Toombs explains how “the 6-February seism has significantly aggravated an already desperate situation”.
- Syria
Bombs under the rubble? 15/02/23
Risk education specialist Musab explains the situation about explosive remnants of war, including improvised explosives after the 6-February earthquake.
- Syria
“60% of our patients since Monday have no mobility devices.” 13/02/23
Sami (not his real name) manages a rehabilitation team in a hospital in the Idlib region. He describes the dramatic situation after the earthquake.
- Syria
“We sleep in the car as it seems the safest place so far” 13/02/23
Elyas (Not his real name) is member of HI team in northwest Syria. He and his family have experienced the earthquake. They are safe but still under shock.
- International
- Syria
"Needs for long-term rehabilitation will be very high" 09/02/23
Amir is the director of an HI partner hospital in Idlib, Syria, near the Turkish border working on orthopaedic and reconstructive surgery. They received 680 injured people in 3 days.
- Syria
