Niger: In Dakoro, children are accessing care earlier and receiving better treatment
In Dakoro, Niger, a simple bracelet is changing the way malnutrition is addressed. Trained to measure their children’s arms themselves, mothers can spot the first warning signs earlier.
Ebola outbreak in the DRC: ALIMA deploys a response to the Bundibugyo variant
A new Ebola outbreak was declared on May 15, 2026, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak involves the Bundibugyo variant,for which no vaccine or specific treatment currently exists. In response, ALIMA is mobilizing an emergency team, transporting supplies to Ituri, and strengthening prevention efforts in its other
In Mirriah, a simple sachet brings children closer to vaccination
In the Mirriah district of Niger, an innovative approach combines nutrition and vaccination. By distributing nutritional supplements, mothers return to health centers more regularly, helping to prevent malnutrition while improving childhood vaccination coverage.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Localization of Aid: Ten Years After the Grand Bargain, What Progress Has Been Made?
In an interview published by IRIS (the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs), Dr. Moumouni Kinda, CEO of ALIMA, reflects on the progress of aid localization ten years after the Grand Bargain, in a context of profound restructuring driven by a drastic decline in humanitarian funding.
