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Amid War and Disease, My Childhood Dream Came True

I Survived Years of Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Now I Serve My Community.

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Finding New Hope and Resolve in the Midst of War, COVID-19 and Donor Fatigue

Editor’s Note: International Medical Corps’ Yemen Blog presents a rare view of life on the ground in Yemen, chronicled...

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In the Midst of Tragedy, They Found Love

True love can be a tangled knot of joy and adversity, with life’s graces and hardships binding us together....

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Snapshots February 2021

Continuing to Fight COVID-19 Around the World In the 29 countries where we operate, we continue to provide essential...

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International Medical Corps Partners with the Western Union Foundation to Address Global Health Needs and Resiliency

LOS ANGELES, CA, April 8, 2021—International Medical Corps and the Western Union Foundation are partnering in 2021 to address some of the most pressing global health issues and humanitarian crises globally. Working together since 2006, International Medical Corps and the Western Union Foundation have responded to emergencies and natural disasters around the world, including the …

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Children in Afghanistan stand next to a tap where they get clean water daily. With support from UNICEF, International Medical Corps constructed a solar-powered supply system that provides safe water to people in Nangarhar province.
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Solar Power Brings Clean Water to Refugees

In 2020, International Medical Corps used diesel-fueled trucks to deliver approximately 315,000 liters of clean water daily across five refugee camps in Nigeria. Clean water is essential for drinking, cooking, sanitation and hygiene, which helps to prevent malnutrition, infection and disease. Though our assistance was invaluable, delivering water by truck is not cost-effective or energy-efficient. …

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Naima, Community Health Worker in Mogadishu during a hygiene training session
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Frontline Heroes: Two Somali Women Protecting Their Communities

When COVID-19 arrived in Somalia in 2020, it joined a multitude of challenges faced by the nation. Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and desert locusts are devastating food supply in a country where 2.6 million people are internally displaced. On top of that, nearly a year into a deadly pandemic, violence has soared following an election …

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Fayad with his mother, Maryam Ahmed Saeed, during her recent visit to Aden. It took her 12 hours to make the 190-mile trip from her home in Sana’a, a journey that in more peaceful times would take just five hours.
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A Beacon of Optimism and Resilience Shines in Dark Times

Editor’s Note: International Medical Corps’ Yemen Blog presents a rare view of life on the ground in Yemen, chronicled by our first responders as they battle one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters—fueled by poverty, hunger, disease and a civil war now in its sixth year, with no end in sight. Yemen’s misery has only …

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We've deployed additional resources to support facilities in Southern California. On January 6, we deployed a team to set up an emergency medical field unit at Barstow Community Hospital — a facility that was operating at nearly twice its capacity because of the virus.
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Snapshots January 2021

From Croatia to Ethiopia, see how you’ve helped people this month as a supporter of our work. Thank You! Throughout our 36-year history, we’ve faced some of the toughest challenges imaginable, but we never experienced a year quite like 2020. From fighting COVID-19 here at home to ending two Ebola outbreaks, your support made it …

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Final day of training for community health volunteers on managing patient care at the village level, a system called Integrated Community Care Management (ICCM).
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Building a Foundation for Healthcare in Rural Yemen

Editor’s Note: International Medical Corps’ Yemen Blog presents a rare view of life on the ground in Yemen, chronicled by our first responders as they battle one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters—fueled by poverty, hunger, disease and a civil war now in its sixth year, with no end in sight. Yemen’s misery has only …

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Your support of our work in 2020 has made it possible for us to respond to COVID-19 across the United States and around the world, to support people and health facilities following the explosion in Lebanon and to continue providing lifesaving health services and training worldwide to communities experiencing conflict, disaster and crisis.
Recently completed toilet facilities at the Al-Shorman IDP camp in Taizz Governorate are only a short distance from the camp’s residential tents, to reduce danger for women who need to use the facilities at night. The toilets also feature concrete walls that enhance privacy, by obscuring who is entering and exiting the facilities.
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Blog: Inside Yemen’s Tragedy

Editor’s Note: International Medical Corps’ Yemen Blog presents a rare view of life on the ground in Yemen, chronicled by our first responders as they battle one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters—fueled by poverty, hunger, disease, and a seemingly endless war now in its sixth year with no end in sight. Yemen’s misery has …

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International Medical Corps Health Program Manager Dr. Nebras Khaled interviews a patient at a mobile clinic in Sana’a Governorate.
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Making a Difference and Saving Lives in Yemen

Editor’s Note: International Medical Corps’ Yemen Blog presents a rare view of life on the ground in Yemen, chronicled by our first responders as they battle one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters—fueled by poverty, hunger, disease and a civil war now in its sixth year, with no end in sight. Yemen’s misery has only …

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