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To mark World Humanitarian Day, we're sharing the voices of HALO staff members from Yemen and Somalia. In their own words, they reflect on what it means to live and work in conflict-affected countries, what drives them to keep going, and the message they want the world to hear.

In Carro Yaambo, a village in Somaliland, humanitarian demining cleared the way for the construction of the community's first school. Today, one of its first pupils is giving back – all while creating his own future.

HALO's work in Somalia and Somaliland combines explosive ordnance clearance with environmental restoration, restoring ecosystems and rebuilding livelihoods.

HALO is working to restore the environment and livelihoods of local people in the Horn of Africa through the cultivation of frankincense trees.

HALO teams in Somaliland have discovered what they believe is a very rare Somali chameleon. Check out the photo of this beautiful and elusive lizard.

HALO marks the important milestone of 1 million sq meters of land cleared from landmines in Somalia.

Vital grazing land is riddled with landmines in Somaliland, affecting locals like Abdul. Learn about his story and HALO's work to support local communities.