The Chaotic World of Nursing Abroad in Disasters
Humanitarian Nurse Susan Mangicaro talks about her experiences responding to emergencies worldwide, from earthquakes and typhoons to Ebola and COVID.
Humanitarian Nurse Susan Mangicaro talks about her experiences responding to emergencies worldwide, from earthquakes and typhoons to Ebola and COVID.
MHPSS Technical Advisor Georgina Campbell talks about how adults can help children understand and manage their emotions during stressful times.
Hygiene kits are one of the many ways that International Medical Corps and its corporate partners are working to help women affected by war in Ukraine.
Fighting COVID-19 Around the World We continue to fight COVID-19 and support vaccination efforts in the US and around the world. Across our global programs, we continue to distribute gowns, masks, face shields and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to keep our first responders, like those pictured below in Venezuela, safe as they continue their …
On December 10 and 11, 2021, a series of more than 50 tornadoes spawned by powerful storms swept through six states in the central and southern US, causing significant damage and more than 90 deaths—a number that could increase as search-and-rescue operations continue. Kentucky was especially devastated by the storms, with at least 80 deaths. …
Standing United Against Gender-Based Violence On November 25, we marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, kicking off 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. From South Sudan to Pakistan to Iraq, many of our teams around the world began their 16 Days campaign with a series of community activities and …
Dr. John Roberts talks about his group of volunteers’ efforts to support hospitals along the Texas/Mexico border by providing COVID-19 vaccines.
After recovering from being hit by a car, supporter Nicolas Chien, 17, rode his bicycle across America to raise money to help those without healthcare.
Providing Clean Water and Lifesaving Support in Yemen Tragically, 80% of people in Yemen rely on aid to survive. Our teams in Yemen are providing lifesaving medical assistance, equipment and access to clean water. At the Heratha camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), we’re working tirelessly to ensure that the community has access to clean …
Though the Tour de France is accounting for most of the headlines in the cycling world this month, a young American is embarking on a grand tour of his own—for a great cause. 17-year-old Nicolas Chien, freshly graduated from high school, will over the course of four weeks cross the North American continent, cycling almost …