At International Medical Corps, we know that people are at high risk for psychological distress and mental health conditions when they lose everything in a natural disaster, live in the midst of ongoing conflict or are forced by crisis to flee their homes. That’s why, in many contexts, we offer robust mental health and psychosocial …
Humanitarian work is not easy. It requires dedication, courage, passion and the willingness to travel far and wide—sometimes in extremely dangerous and difficult conditions—to help people in need. But, as difficult as it is, it also can be rewarding. At International Medical Corps, our mission is to save lives and relieve human suffering. This is …
Many of us are fortunate enough not to worry about accessing a toilet or clean water, but instead view them as basic necessities. However, in a war-torn country like Yemen, safe water and modern sanitation facilities are luxuries that millions can only dream of. Years of civil war have turned Yemen into one of the …
International Medical Corps’ teams immunize residents in remote areas to reduce risks of major disease outbreak, including diphtheria, cholera and measles.
International Medical Corps and partners have created a series of training videos that help healthcare professionals and laypersons provide trauma care.
Seven years of armed conflict have resulted in a dire food crisis in Yemen, with nearly 17.4 million Yemenis classified as experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity, and 2.2 million children in need of treatment for acute malnutrition. To prevent malnutrition and reduce the vulnerability of crisis-affected families in Yemen, International Medical Corps is …
International Medical Corps President and CEO Nancy Aossey is profiled in this list of inspiring women in the Los Angeles area.
Dr. Zawar Ali and Shiromi Perera examine how International Medical Corps conducted surveys where it operates to better understand vaccine hesitancy.
