ALIMA, a medical humanitarian organization
Sudan: 3 Years of Conflict
The Long Road to Survival
Through the journeys of Afrah and Ibrahim, a look back at three years of conflict, displacement, and survival in North Darfur.
EMERGENCY IN GOMA
We need you
Thousands of injured people in Goma urgently need medical care, but overcrowded hospitals and a shortage of essential medicines are making treatment difficult.
ALIMA is on the ground providing vital aid, but your support is crucial to sustain our efforts.
On the ground
Our latest news
In Zemio, the Hospital Continues to Provide Care Despite Insecurity
For several years, the town of Zemio and its surrounding areas have faced repeated security crises, the latest occurring on 5 January 2026. This instability has further weakened the health system, despite efforts by local authorities to meet the needs of the town’s 40,000 residents.
24/7 Maternal Care in Muna Community is Changing Lives
In northeast Nigeria, where access to maternal healthcare remains limited, many women still give birth at home, often at great risk. In Muna, a 24/7 maternal health service supported by ALIMA is changing this reality – providing safe deliveries, reducing complications, and saving lives.
Cameroon: In Mokolo, Malnutrition Surges Every Year During the Malaria Peak
Malaria combined with malnutrition quickly worsens children’s health.” In Mokolo, in Cameroon’s Far North region, the rainy season (from late May to late September 2025) causes hospital admissions to soar. Each month, up to 700 children are treated in a ward designed for 110 beds.
About Us
Our Operations Map
ALIMA is currently operating in 14 countries, providing quality medical care to the most vulnerable populations while developing sustainable solutions to improve local healthcare systems.
Ongoing projects
Beneficiaries in 2024
About Us
Our Model
ALIMA is an international medical NGO founded in 2009 that provides quality healthcare to the most vulnerable populations. It is recognized for its expertise in maternal and child health, malnutrition, epidemics and emerging diseases, as well as research and innovation.
ALIMA’s work is based on three principles.
A unique alliance
between local and international organizations.
A local anchor
with 95% of teams from the countries of intervention and an operational headquarters in Dakar
The constant ambition to innovate
to transform humanitarian medicine