Ethiopia: Under the lights of the delivery room
In the Tigray region, in Ethiopia, solar energy is saving lives during complicated childbirths.
Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak: launch of the EBO-PEP trial to protect high-risk contacts
Paris – Kinshasa, 14 July 2026. The National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB) in Kinshasa, the ANRS Emerging infectious diseases / Inserm and the NGO ALIMA, alongside all their partners, are launching EBO-PEP, the first clinical trial to assess the efficacy of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with the antiviral obeldesivir against
Rising Admissions Signal Start of Nigeria’s Malnutrition Peak Season
ALIMA teams in Nigeria are witnessing growing numbers of children under 5 requiring treatment for severe acute malnutrition across several supported health facilities.
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.