Handicap International - HumanIn Colombia, violence is rising in the Catatumbo region.
➡️ More than 56,000 people have been forced to flee their homes and 46,000 children have been forced to stop attending school.
HI provides psychological first aid, wheelchairs, crutches, and orthotics to those in need.
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https://www.hi.org/en/news/emergency-situation-in-colombia-the-catatumbo-crisis-displaces-more-than-50-000-people
Emergency situation in Colombia: the Catatumbo crisis displaces more than 50,000 people
In northeastern Colombia, violence between non-state armed groups has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. Needs for health, hygiene, protection and education are skyrocketing.