Climate change is already affecting the frequency and severity of natural disasters, such as droughts, heatwaves, wildfires, storms and floods. Communities across the world—including in the United States—are facing repeated, widespread disruption and loss of livelihoods, resources and support systems, which undermines resilience and increases risk. For vulnerable communities and those already facing conflict, displacement and disease, climate change is leading to prolonged states of crisis. In this video, International Medical Corps experts discuss the health-related impacts of climate change, and how it will change humanitarian operations.
International Medical Corps’ David Eastman explains how the organization has been rushing medicines and medical supplies to the hard-hit city of Derna.
International Medical Corps’ David Eastman talks about providing aid to flood-affected people in Derna and challenges in coordination of search and rescue.
International Medical Corps’ emergency briefing about the current conflict in Sudan and its humanitarian impacts inside the country and across the region. Hear updates from our team about current challenges, and how International Medical Corps is helping women, children and men whose lives are being threatened by the fighting.
Learn more about our response in Sudan.
Two months after the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, our first responders share their experiences and describe how communities are recovering.
March 15, 2023, marks 12 years since the start of the Syrian conflict. We’ve been providing healthcare services to vulnerable people in Syria since 2008. In addition to supporting people displaced by conflict, we’re providing emergency support to survivors of the recent earthquake.
Hosted by the Society for Academic Medicine’s Global Emergency Medicine Academy Humanitarianism Task Force, this panel features physicians who have worked with International Medical Corps and who discuss how it has affected their careers in global health.
One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, International Medical Corps Country Director Matthew Stearns talks with CNN International’s Michael Holmes about continuing humanitarian needs in the country.
Our in-country experts talk about how International Medical Corps has helped the people of Ukraine over the last year, as well as the challenges that lie ahead.
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