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President & COO Ky Luu speaks with Hena Doba about the earthquakes in Venezuela, their effect on health facilities and how International Medical Corps is helping.
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Ebola Outbreak in the DRC and Region: What You Need to Know
Learn what Ebola is, how it spreads, what’s driving the current outbreak—and what we’re doing to stop it.
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The Sunday Show: Update on Venezuela
Karol Bassim, Senior Program Manager for International Medical Corps’ Emergency Response Unit and former Country Director the global humanitarian organization’s operations in Venezuela, talks to host Gary Robertson about the powerful earthquakes that struck the country on June 24, the conditions on the ground and the humanitarian aid that International Medical Corps is providing.
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Caring for Our Mental Health and Those Around Us
International Medical Corps is working with the government of Nigeria to expand access to specialised mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in the Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA). Through targeted outreach, care is now reaching people where they are—helping people affected by years of insecurity, displacement and economic hardship. In this context, many people living …
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A New Beginning for Damboa
In northern Nigeria, sisterhood is sacred. If one sister dies during childbirth or soon after giving birth, another often adopts her newborn niece or nephew. It’s a common cultural practice that maintains family bonds and preserves the memory and motherly love of the lost sister through the bond formed between aunt and child. I know …
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Responding to Ebola
On-the-ground experts provide updates on the current Ebola outbreak and how International Medical Corps is responding.
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May Snapshots 2026
Fighting Ebola and Saving Lives in the DRC The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is once again facing a serious Ebola outbreak, prompting the World Health Organization to declare the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 16 after cases of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola were confirmed in the DRC …
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We Are Preparing South Sudan’s Frontline Health Workers for Ebola
“Ebola is deadly, and it’s spreading. We need to be prepared before it reaches us,” says Zain ul Abedin, Country Director for International Medical Corps in South Sudan. “As we do with any outbreak of infectious disease, we are working closely with the Ministry of Health and our partners, training our staff and local health …
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Stepping Up Our Nutrition Efforts in Gaza
Even before the escalation of conflict in October 2023, International Medical Corps had a strong presence in Gaza, going back to 2008. At that time, our Nutrition team focused on integrating nutrition into services for outpatients who suffered from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including hypertension, diabetes, kidney disease and heart disease. Since 2023, ongoing conflict, mass …
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Ebola Outbreak in the DRC and Region: What You Need to Know
To find out more about our response to this outbreak, please visit our Ebola emergency hub page. On May 15, an outbreak of Ebola was declared by the Ministry of Public Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Soon thereafter, a case was confirmed in Uganda—meaning the deadly disease had already crossed international …
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A Second Chance to Breathe: Ombeni’s Story
Today, Ombeni Hafashimi’s cheeks are plump and have a healthy, vibrant warmth. It’s a stark contrast from when the 2-year-old first arrived at the International Medical Corps mobile medical unit (MMU) in Kasura, a health area in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Justine Mwamini, Ombeni’s mother, brought him to …
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