ALIMA, a medical humanitarian organization
2025 in images
Facing crises, we held strong
Conflicts, malnutrition, epidemics, and the collapse of funding: a video look back at a year of commitment alongside the most vulnerable populations.
EMERGENCY IN GOMA
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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.
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One Sachet, One Chance – Mariam and Hassan’s Journey
In the N’Gouri district, the OptiMAx project combines vaccination with nutritional supplementation to encourage families to return to health centers. Through a mother’s journey, we see how a simple action, a sachet of SQ-LNS nutritional supplements given after vaccination, can transform trust, appetite, and attendance at health services.
Aminata’s Gaze
Aminata drinks water and clutches a sachet of ready‑to‑use therapeutic food provided through a former USAID-funded program at the mobile nutrition unit run by ALIMA and its national partner AMCP‑SP, in the Sénou displaced‑persons camp, Mali. Her steady gaze says: I take care of myself, and with just a little
Mokolo: The Day Prisca Started to Get Better
At 20 years old, Adèle Djouanba found far more than medical care for her daughter at the Mokolo Nutrition Center. This young Cameroonian mother shares how Prisca’s treatment for malnutrition helped her regain hope and look to the future with greater confidence.
About Us
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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.
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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