Five Things to Know About Mpox
Here are a few key facts about mpox, which has just been declared a public health emergency of international concern.
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Our Emergency Field Hospital Deployed in… Los Angeles?
International Medical Corps, an L.A.-based global First Responder, transformed a vacant lot at the foot of City Hall in downtown Los Angeles into the site of our Emergency Field Hospital simulation for a week-long crisis training. In a collaboration years in the making, International Medical Corps worked with volunteer supply chain and logistics experts from …
Our Emergency Field Hospital Deployed in Los Angeles
Linkin Park on KTLA Morning News
2016 Annual Awards Ceremony Global Activist Awardee Linkin Park talks about giving back and their work with International Medical Corps
A Building a Better Response Panel Discussion on Coordination and Emergency Response at the Local Level
Can humanitarian response be truly localized? This was the central question debated at a panel discussion in Dakar, Senegal organized by ICVA and the Building a Better Response project, and hosted by the OCHA regional office on November 2, 2015. Attendees included representatives from national and international non-governmental organizations, UN agencies, and donor governments. The …
Symposium: Sexual and Reproductive Health in fragile environments, Amsterdam
At the invitation of KIT International Medical Corps co-organizes a one day symposium about Sexual and Reproductive Health in fragile environments Over half of all maternal, newborn and child deaths occur in around 50 countries categorized as fragile states. Fragile states have some of the worst health statistics in the world, especially with regard to …
International Medical Corps Addresses Importance of the Social Environment in a Psychotherapy International Regional Conference
An international regional psychotherapy conference entitled “Medicine, Psychotherapy and Cultural Transmission” was held October 15-17, 2015 in Beirut, Lebanon. The aim of the conference was to harmonize the health sectors and to integrate mental health into health care systems. As a key actor in mental health programming, International Medical Corps was represented at the conference …
Mashable 2015 Social Good Summit, New York
• Sienna Miller, International Medical Corps Global Ambassador, on the impact of humanitarian crises on women and children; Moderated by NBC’s Savannah Guthrie • Facebook and International Medical Corps on the role of social media in global emergency response; Moderated by 60 Minutes’ Lara Logan Dr. Pranav Shetty helped oversee International Medical Corps’ emergency …