“All we felt were tears, hunger, and thirst” – flight and survival in North Darfur, Sudan
Patients at ALIMA mobile clinics in Tawila recount their harrowing journeys fleeing violence as the conflict and humanitarian crisis intensifies in North Darfur.
ALIMA resumes its activities in South Sudan to respond to the emergency
As the humanitarian situation in South Sudan continues to worsen, and many international organizations reduce or suspend their operations, ALIMA is redeploying an emergency medical response to areas with the most critical needs.
ALIMA SCALES UP RESPONSE AS MALNUTRITION PEAKS IN BORNO, NIGERIA
In response to a sharp rise in child malnutrition in Borno, ALIMA is scaling up its treatment capacity. With thousands of children at risk, our teams are expanding efforts to save lives, working alongside local authorities with support from ECHO and UNICEF.
MALI: In Niono, Free and Mobile Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable
In Niono, amidst insecurity and displacement, ALIMA and its partner AMCP-SP provide primary healthcare and nutrition support. From mobile clinics to displacement sites, their work brings hope to women, young mothers, and children affected by malnutrition.
Sénou, Mali: Hope in Tents
In nearly 113°F heat, displaced residents of Sénou live in small tents and fear the onset of the rainy season. On the outskirts of Bamako, we meet these vulnerable families and the teams working to support them.
A Soda Tax to Fund the Global Fight Against Malnutrition
As acute malnutrition threatens millions of children every year, ALIMA, Médecins Sans Frontières, and Global Health Advocates are calling for an innovative new source of funding: increasing the tax on sugary drinks by one cent and allocating the revenue to the fight against malnutrition.
Chad: “We saw a woman walk for miles without water, without shoes, carrying a dehydrated and weakened child”
Every day, thousands of Sudanese families cross the border to escape the war. In eastern Chad, ALIMA and its partners are responding to this emergency.
In Chad, refugee women shattered by war, surviving in makeshift tents
Amid the chaos of the conflict in Sudan, hundreds of thousands of women have fled with their children, on foot, or on donkeys, when they had the chance, carrying the little they managed to save. In the Goz Beida camps, in eastern Chad, our teams are working night and day
Bamenda, Cameroon – “The communities are what give us the strength to carry on”
In a region marked by instability, ALIMA continues its activities in Bamenda, northwest Cameroon. Field testimony from a former project coordinator.
