International Medical Corps was founded in 1984 on the principle that humanitarian assistance must leave communities stronger by combining immediate relief with the transfer of knowledge and skills. #TrainingSavesLives Follow us to learn more.

Full-scale civil war erupted in #Sudan in 2023, and North Darfur has been the site of some of the war's most devastating and intense violence. Our teams are providing health services & support, helping to protect the health of communities as they face the hardship and loss of war and displacement.

Health facilities—even those in the United States—aren't always ready to handle unexpected, large-scale disasters. That's why we recently brought our mass-casualty management training to Atlanta to teach healthcare staff how to prepare for the worst at their hospitals. #TrainingSavesLIves

Training Hospitals to Prepare for the Worst

Training underpins everything we do, which is why we recently brought our mass-casualty management training to Atlanta to teach healthcare staff how to prepare for the worst at their hospitals.

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The new Ebola case in Nigeria is a stark reminder that this deadly outbreak remains a serious threat. Infection prevention measures, monitoring, screening and treatment, contact tracing and community outreach are critical to stopping the spread and saving lives. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2J3L4Q3

In #Ukraine, years of war are taking a toll on civilians. Repeated attacks. Displacement. Loss. Uncertainty. For many Ukrainians, the pressures of war persist daily. Our team in Ukraine is working to support them. #MentalHealth

Imagine a world where nobody has to go to bed hungry. This #WorldFoodDay, learn how International Medical Corps is helping hungry families in the Central African Republic get essential nutrition support.

We are expanding our frontline emergency medical response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Our teams are operating Ebola treatment centers, providing clinical care, strengthening infection prevention and training health workers. Full report: https://bit.ly/4ygIURt

This #WorldMentalHealthDay, Fatima's story reminds us why compassionate mental health support is essential for children affected by conflict.

When Dr. Selma Saadeldeen was four, her best friend died because the nearest medical care was too far from home. That loss stayed with her. At 16, she decided to become a doctor. Today, she continues that work with International Medical Corps. Read her story: https://bit.ly/4z84Wae

Delivering Lifesaving Care in Sudan

Reflecting on her journey from childhood loss to humanitarian leadership, Dr. Selma Saadeldeen discusses the challenges and opportunities in Sudan, and more than a decade at International Medical Corps.

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Ebola is still spreading in the DRC in what has become the fastest-growing outbreak in history. More than 8,000 cases are now confirmed. Bloomberg Senior Editor Jason Gale (@JournoJasonG) explores why the toll of Ebola extends far beyond those who contract the virus. https://bloom.bg/4yyl7gM

How do we stand up a hospital amid the devastation of a major disaster? After the earthquakes in Venezuela, we had to do just that. See how we set up a hospital that can serve more than 100 patients a day. https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/story/pulling-off-a-large-logistic-lift-in-venezuela/

Pulling Off a “Large Logistic Lift” in Venezuela

After Venezuela was hit by devastating earthquakes, our Logistics team deployed an EMT Type 1 field clinic to Caracas to help those in need of healthcare.

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A 12-year-old boy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) washes his hands after an awareness session on Ebola virus disease prevention. The #Ebola outbreak in the DRC is the largest the country has ever experienced and the second-largest and fastest-growing outbreak in global history.

Flooding in Zimbabwe affected more than 41,000 people from December 2025 to March 2026, leaving communities without clean water. Our team is helping restore water access and strengthen hygiene services. Full story >> https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/story/where-water-flows-health-follows/

Where Water Flows, Health Follows

International Medical Corps is helping communities in Zimbabwe to recover from flooding, making repairs to water systems and training community leaders to ensure clean water in rural communities.

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On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, take a moment to see how you can start a conversation that helps break down stigma and build understanding. For more about how we support the mental health of communities in crisis: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/program/mental-health-psychosocial-support/

Did you know? More than two-thirds of Ebola deaths have occurred at home. That’s why community health workers are helping people understand Ebola, combat misinformation and recognise the importance of safe and dignified burials. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gUWLXd

Slowing Ebola’s Spread with Safe and Dignified Burials

Ebola doesn’t stop spreading when a patient dies. That’s why safe and dignified burials are critical for keeping families and community members safe.

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Literacy is about more than reading and writing. It can mean greater confidence, more choices and a stronger sense of independence. This #InternationalLiteracyDay, we’re celebrating the power of literacy to change a life.

It's #DisasterPreparedness month. Don't wait until you wish you'd prepared. Our emergency response team is there, no matter where, for communities facing floods, earthquakes, hurricanes and more. Experience has taught is that preparedness is the best response.

Dolly Parton's legacy is a reminder that the most meaningful success is not about what you have—it’s about what you give. #CharityDay

VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE: More than two months after two massive earthquakes struck Venezuela, humanitarian needs remain severe. We’re providing healthcare through our emergency field hospital and three mobile medical units. Full situation report on ReliefWeb: https://bit.ly/467EFw9

NEPAL URGENT: Hundreds of people are dead & many more are missing following catastrophic flash floods in Nepal. With roads destroyed & communities isolated, urgent support is needed. Please give what you can to help deliver lifesaving emergency medical relief. : https://bit.ly/HelpNepalFloods

OUTBREAK UPDATE: Our team in Cameroon continues to respond to the growing cholera outbreak in Cameroon. Find out more about this treatable but deadly disease: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/story/what-is-cholera/

Join us on Tuesday, August 25, at 9:00 a.m. PST / 12:00 noon EST / 5:00 p.m. GMT, as we discuss what it takes to respond rapidly and effectively to complex emergencies around the world. REGISTER: https://bit.ly/45GNXz2

EBOLA UPDATE: International Medical Corps continues to expand its Ebola response to meet the growing need. The outbreak—the fastest-growing on record and now the second-largest in history—is not yet contained. Read the full situation report: https://bit.ly/4qBgn7e

Today, we honor the extraordinary people behind International Medical Corps’ lifesaving work, who are there—no matter where—to provide emergency medical relief when it's urgently needed. Their courage, expertise and commitment bring health and hope to communities facing crisis. #WorldHumanitarianDay

"Our patients still needed wholesome meals to aid in their recovery. We had no option but to improvise." Meet the chefs who continued preparing nutritious meals despite severe food shortages in Gaza: https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/story/inside-the-kitchens-of-our-field-hospitals-in-gaza/

Inside the Kitchens of Our Field Hospitals in Gaza

Working behind the scenes, International Medical Corps chefs in our Deir Al Balah and Gaza City field hospitals cook meals with a purpose, helping patients heal through nutrition and care.

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We are still on the ground providing emergency medical relief in #Venezuela, where tens of thousands of people remain displaced by the two massive earthquakes that struck more than seven weeks ago. Help is still needed. Please give what you can. https://bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ

UPDATE ON COLOMBIA EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE: Drawing on our in-country network, International Medical Corps is supporting government-led assessments, identifying priority humanitarian needs, and preparing to mobilize prepositioned emergency supplies and assets from our logistics hub in Panama.

Like so many of our staff members around the world, Dr. Abdou Sebushishe’s dedication to the people International Medical Corps serves is shaped by lived experience. #humanitarian

"Today I am alive because help arrived when I needed it most." A referral isn't just a recommendation——it's the process of helping a patient get from the facility they're at to the facility that can save their life. Read Nyabol's story: https://bit.ly/4pJkoFW

Timely Referral Saves a Woman's Life in South Sudan

When Nyabol faced life-threatening complications after childbirth, International Medical Corps staff members helped to coordinate lifesaving care that enabled her recovery.

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VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES UPDATE: Venezuelans continue to face substantial public health risks, as the devastation from the massive earthquakes is compounded by growing humanitarian needs. Read our latest situation report: https://bit.ly/4fNYCOh

Responding to Earthquakes in Venezuela

International Medical Corps’ in-country team is responding to the devastating quakes that struck Venezuela, working with local officials and emergency responders to provide humanitarian aid to affecte...

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