There were warnings for days, but no one really predicted the devastation that would tear through Central Texas over the 4th of July weekend in 2025. “We did have some rain alerts,” says Rosanna Robero, a Development Officer at Frontera Healthcare Network. “But we get so many alerts like that, we just kind of blew …
President & COO Ky Luu talks to ABC News anchor Kyra Phillips about the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda, and how International Medical Corps is responding.
Teaching Preparedness in North Carolina Most national, state and local governments plan for large-scale disasters—floods, fires, earthquakes, tornadoes—but preparing for such disasters can be challenging, especially for smaller communities. International Medical Corps frequently works in unpredictable scenarios—the “edge cases” that might not be covered even by the most robust plans, such as large-scale sudden-onset disasters, …
Experts discuss how International Medical Corps’ training programs provide local governments, health workers and partners with the skills needed to quickly respond to emergencies and build long‑term resilience.
Supporting Wildfire Recovery in Los Angeles In the wake of the January 2025 wildfires—which upended life across Los Angeles County and left tens of thousands displaced—International Medical Corps quickly stepped in to help communities navigate an uncertain landscape. As harmful debris, poor air quality and unstable living conditions continued long after the flames were contained, …
For more than 40 years, from our first humanitarian response in Afghanistan in 1984 through conflicts in Sudan, Gaza and Ukraine and wildfires in Los Angeles in 2025, together we’ve helped communities devastated by war, disaster and disease go from relief to self-reliance, bringing health and hope to millions of people.
The Los Angeles wildfires in January 2025 marked the beginning of a year full of humanitarian challenges. Natural disasters, outbreaks of infectious disease and ongoing conflicts around the world led to displaced families, hungry children and the overwhelming need for emergency health services. But as always, our teams remained steadfast in our mission of providing …
In the midst of conflict, disaster or disease, International Medical Corps is there, to ensure people get the help they need. No one is alone when we work together.
Actress Jennifer Garner introduces her friend, actress and Global Ambassador Judy Greer, before presenting her with the Global Champion Award in recognition of her long-time and passionate advocacy on behalf of International Medical Corps and its work around the world.
International Medical Corps Founder and Chairman Dr. Robert Simon recognized Senior Advisor for Logistics and Supply-Chain Management Marin Tomas with the Founders Award for his longtime commitment to helping people around the world affected by conflict, disaster and disease.