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.
Sudan: three years of conflict, a mother and a doctor fighting to survive
Three years have passed and Sudan remains in the shadows. Despite its scale, this humanitarian crisis remains largely ignored and too often forgotten. A look at a humanitarian emergency, following Afrah and Ibrahim’s long road to survival.
“I was afraid of Ebola”: the journey of a doctor trained during the response (video)
When Dr. Georges joined the Ebola response in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, he understood the danger of the disease and the fear it causes. Alongside ALIMA, he learned how to protect himself, provide care in the red zone, and pass these methods on to other healthcare workers.
At the Dominican border, a Haitian hospital on the front line (video)
In Anse-à-Pitres, in southern Haiti, the community hospital receives people expelled from the Dominican Republic every day. Some arrive with open wounds, while others are pregnant women in critical condition. Faced with these emergencies, medical teams are working to respond in a hospital that had long been under-equipped.
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.
Sudan – Tawila: “Any disruption of supplies directly puts millions of lives at risk” (BBC)
In an interview with the BBC, John Cheb, ALIMA’s Project Coordinator in North Darfur, warned that rising operational costs, supply chain disruptions and fuel shortages put the humanitarian response in Sudan under increased pressure.
Cameroon: In Mokolo, Malnutrition Surges Every Year During the Malaria Peak
Malaria combined with malnutrition can quickly worsen children’s health.” In Mokolo, in Cameroon’s Far North region, the rainy season is driving a surge in admissions. Between August and September, more than 300 children per month were treated in a ward designed for 110 beds.
Sudan: The Lancet cites ALIMA on the health emergency in Tawila
In an article covering the worsening health and humanitarian crisis in Sudan, The Lancet cites Mathieu Kinde, ALIMA’s Head of Mission, on the critical lack of funding and immense health care needs.
At the Dominican Border, a Health System Overwhelmed by Deportations
In Anse-à-Pitres, a small town in southeastern Haiti along the Dominican border, an already fragile healthcare system is being pushed to its limits by the arrival of deported individuals, often in harrowing conditions, from the neighboring country.