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Saving lives and empowering communities affected by conflict, disaster and disease. Join us ⬇️ www.InternationalMedicalCorps.org

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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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: bit.ly/4z84Wae
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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. bloom.bg/4yyl7gM
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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. internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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 >> internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
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: internationalmedicalcorps.org/progr…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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: bit.ly/4gUWLXd
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
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.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
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: bit.ly/467EFw9
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
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. : bit.ly/HelpNepalFloods
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
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: internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
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: bit.ly/45GNXz2
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
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: bit.ly/4qBgn7e
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
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
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
"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: internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
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. bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
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.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
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
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
"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: bit.ly/4pJkoFW
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
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: bit.ly/4fNYCOh
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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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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
EBOLA UPDATE: The Ebola outbreak in the DRC, has become the country's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record and the second-largest in its history. International Medical Corps is working to help contain the outbreak. Read our latest situation report: bit.ly/EbolaDRC2026SitReps
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
SPOKANE & EASTERN WA FIRES: Our emergency response team is on the ground in Spokane. Your support will help to ensure that families affected by the wildfires have access to medical and mental health care. DONATE HERE >> bit.ly/WildfiresWA2026
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
It’s World Breastfeeding Week, and we’re celebrating breastmilk—a sterile, secure and nutritionally complete food source! Find out more about how we support mothers and babies: internationalmedicalcorps.org/progr…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Everyone smiles in the same language. 🙂
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
A dangerous outbreak of cholera has been reported in Cameroon. Cholera is treatable and preventable, but it can turn deadly fast. A rapid response will save lives. Find out more about cholera > internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
⚠️ Scammers sometimes create fake email accounts that look as if they come from our executives or team members to solicit large donations. If you have any doubts about the validity of a request, visit our website to contact us: internationalmedicalcorps.org/conta…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
In the #centralafricanrepublic , a recent increase in armed violence has displaced more than 19K people and left them without access to basic health services. We are providing emergency medical relief. Details in our full situation report: bit.ly/4c9LO2e
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
In 2025, our skilled birth attendants assisted with more than 5,000 deliveries—including more than 1,000 C-sections— across three field hospitals in Gaza. Nisreen welcomed quadruplets. Read her story: internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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The Miracle of Quadruplets in a Gaza Field Hospital
Amid the uncertainty of conflict, International Medical Corps' team continues to provide integrated, lifesaving care to mothers and newborns.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
In honor of Nelson Mandela Day, choose hope. In difficult times, our care brings hope—and health—to people who are suffering. Join us. internationalmedicalcorps.org/sign-…
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
ALERT: Central and Southwest Texas are once again facing a major flash-flood emergency in the same Hill Country region devastated by the July 4, 2025 floods. International Medical Corps is working with national and local partners to support the response and scale up assistance as needs evolve.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES UPDATE: The needs in Venezuela remain extremely urgent. International Medical Corps has opened an Emergency Medical Team (EMT) Type 1 Fixed field hospital at Terminal de Autobuses de Catia la Mar in La Guaira to address urgent healthcare needs.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Cholera cases and deaths have been on the rise in recent years. Who is at risk and how can we stop the spread? Find out >> bit.ly/44oaikh
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What is Cholera and How Do We Fight It? Here's What You Need to Know
Cholera cases and deaths have been on the rise in recent years. International Medical Corps explains who is at risk and how can we stop the spread.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
See how community-based mental health care is helping people in Gwoza recover, reduce stigma and rebuild lives after years of hardship. internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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Bringing Mental Health Care Closer to Communities
In Gwoza, Nigeria, community-based mental health care provided by International Medical Corps is helping people recover, reconnect with loved ones and rebuild their lives after years without support.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
The World Health Organization classifies International Medical Corps as an Emergency Medical Team Type 1 provider. What does that mean? Watch our video from Disaster City to see how we set up a field hospital >> bit.ly/4uHESR1
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Emergency Medical Team (EMT) Type 1
As a fixed and mobile WHO-classified EMT Type 1 provider, we can quickly deploy field hospitals and mobile teams to a disaster anywhere in the world.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
As we mark one year since the devastating floods in Central Texas, we are reminded of what we see around the world and right here at home: in the very worst of times, people show up with the best of themselves. ❤️‍🩹 internationalmedicalcorps.org/story…
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When Systems Fail, Humanity Prevails
When floods devastated Central Texas in 2025, International Medical Corps quickly responded. Grief still runs deep, but the power of community has endured, even in the darkest moments.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES UPDATE: The needs are staggering and the loss is immense in Venezuela. International Medical Corps is providing emergency medical relief in the hardest-hit communities in La Guaira. Please give what you can to support our response. bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
EBOLA UPDATE: Confirmed cases and deaths continue to rise. With support from the US Department of State, DG ECHO and other donors, our Ebola outbreak response teams across Central Africa are expanding our response. Please give what you can to support the response. bit.ly/EVD26-DRC
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
An update from the Senior Program Manager for our Emergency Response Unit, who is in Caracas with our Venezuela emergency response team. Please give what you can: bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ For more on our Venezuela earthquake response: bit.ly/4wiGMIo @CNN @elexmichaelson
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Help People Affected by the Venezuela Earthquakes
Back-to-back earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude that struck Venezuela on June 24 have devastated the country, putting millions at risk. Our in-country teams were already on the ground providing huma...
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Compassion is at the heart of humanitarian work. Our doctors, nurses and support staff in #Gaza continue to work under incredibly difficult conditions to provide emergency health services to people in urgent need. Nurses like Nour remind us what it means to be committed to your community.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
After a disaster, local health clinics can be a lifeline. But local healthcare providers can be affected by the crisis, too. That's why International Medical Corps provides disaster response support and readiness training to community health centers. Follow us to see our work.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE: Our teams in Venezuela are providing emergency medical relief in Caracas and La Guaira, following the two devastating back-to-back earthquakes that hit the region around 6pm on June 24. 👇 TAP TO WATCH Support: bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ 🙏 Follow for updates 💙
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
WE ARE RESPONDING IN VENEZUELA following the two devastating #earthquakes that struck near #Caracas. Our local staff are conducting assessments and working with partners to identify immediate needs. Donate to our Venezuela response: bit.ly/HelpVenezuela-EQ
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES: We are monitoring needs following the 2 major earthquakes today. Efforts are underway to account for all staff members, and we are working to identify needs as soon as conditions allow. International Medical Corps has worked in Venezuela since 2019. bit.ly/4oJe9l6
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Back-to-back powerful earthquakes slam Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes have slammed Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas. The U.S.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The future isn’t something we wait for. It’s something we build. And it starts with a child’s health, because investing in children today means transforming communities tomorrow.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
A father's love is often found in everyday acts of care. This Father's Day, we're honoring fathers everywhere who continue to show resilience, compassion and strength in the face of adversity.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
EBOLA UPDATE: The number of confirmed #Ebola cases has increased 38% since last week and is now in 32 health zones across eastern DRC. With support from the US Department of State and other donors, we are supporting the emergency response across Central Africa.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
LEBANON: More than 1 million people remain displaced as the conflict disrupts access to healthcare. Our first responders continue to provide lifesaving care, supporting communities affected by ongoing humanitarian challenges.
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International Medical Corps @intlmedicalcorps.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE: We are monitoring the needs in Central Sulawesi, #Indonesia, following today's #earthquake there and stand ready to respond if requested. apnews.com/article/indonesia-earthq…
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A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing damage and injuries
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken central Indonesia's Sulawesi island, injuring dozens of people.
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