Burkina Faso: Micronutrients to Better Protect Pregnant Women and Their Babies
In Burkina Faso, six out of ten pregnant women suffer from anemia. To improve maternal nutrition and prevent deficiencies during pregnancy, the ALIMA-KEOOGO-SOS Médecins BF Alliance is supporting the Ministry of Health in introducing Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) across several health districts.
A humanitarian physician with NGO ALIMA tests positive
A humanitarian physician with the NGO ALIMA, returning from a mission,tested positive today. The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) confirms today a first positive case of Ebola virusdisease among its staff. The individual is a humanitarian physician who recently returned to France fromone of the areas where the virus
Surviving Lassa Fever; Stories of Recovery in Southwest Nigeria
In Nigeria, Lassa fever continues to affect communities, with 793 confirmed cases and 204 deaths reported by the NCDC in the first five months of 2026. In Owo, ALIMA and its partners provide lifesaving care at FMCO and support research to help more patients recover.
Mauritania: Too Many Crises for One Health System
In eastern Mauritania, population displacement, malnutrition, and lack of access to healthcare are putting communities at risk. In the Hodh El Chargui region, ALIMA is deploying mobile clinics and strengthening care for children suffering from malnutrition.
ALIMA joins the One Childhood, One Chance Alliance to fight malnutrition in crisis-hit settings
The One Childhood, One Chance Alliance, a new international coalition bringing together funders and humanitarian organizations, has been launched to strengthen the prevention and treatment of acute malnutrition in the most fragile settings.
“For me, it’s our humanity”: CNN goes inside ALIMA’s Ebola response in DRC (video)
From Bunia General Hospital in Ituri, CNN highlights ALIMA’s response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Providing Care Where It’s Needed Most (video)
Since 2009, ALIMA has worked alongside communities and local health workers to provide medical care where it is urgently needed.
Maiduguri: Against All Odds: Hajja Binta’s Story of Loss, Survival, and Strength
Hajja Binta, Internally Displaced Person (IDP), and once a caregiver whose child received treatment at the ALIMA supported Muna Clinic in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, is now a proud staff member of ALIMA. This is her story…
Ebola in DRC: BBC, Reuters, The Guardian and The New York Times highlight ALIMA’s role in the response
From Bunia to Rwampara, ALIMA’s teams are supporting patient care, infection prevention and Ebola treatment capacities as the Bundibugyo outbreak spreads in eastern DRC. BBC, Reuters, The Guardian and The New York Times have highlighted this work and the urgent needs facing the response.