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MedGlobal Responds to Unprecedented Earthquake in Morocco and Floods in Libya

By kaleandflax

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 14, 2023 MedGlobal Responds to Unprecedented Earthquake in Morocco and Floods in Libya The medical NGO mobilizes to boost the emergency response by the local communities  A catastrophic flood struck Libya’s eastern coast, with 5,000  confirmed dead and 30,000 still missing after being sucked into the Mediterranean Sea. The flood … Continued

MedGlobal Improves Access to Healthcare to Migrants in Colombia and Ecuador

By kaleandflax

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 5, 2023 MedGlobal Improves Access to Healthcare to Migrants in Colombia and Ecuador The humanitarian NGO’s volunteers return from another successful mission in Ecuador and Colombia The MedGlobal team conducted another resilience medical mission in Ecuador and Colombia. Six volunteers in Ecuador provided direct patient care to the host communities … Continued

Syria MedGlobal COVID-19 Home Health Report

By kaleandflax

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The growing stress on the local health care system in North West Syria required an intervention that would support people impacted with mild COVID-19 outside the standard setting of the hospital and isolation centers. The MedGlobal team and local public health authorities agreed on the design of a home health intervention for the city of … Continued

Weekly Humanitarian News Digest – December 10

By kaleandflax

Latest News for December 3 – December 10, 2021 Afghanistan A million children may die in Afghanistan this winter due to mass starvation. The economic crisis has been further exacerbated by the worst droughts the country has seen in decades and a continued lack of foreign aid. These conditions have led to 22.8 million people … Continued

Roads, Roofing Tiles, and Brigades: A Medical Volunteer’s Reflection on Serving the El Talento Community

By kaleandflax

By Richard Scott, MD, medical volunteer of MedGlobal’s November 2021 short-term medical intervention in Colombia. In joining the MedGlobal Brigade in Colombia, I was not sure what to expect. As a doctor who recently retired from family practice in Canada, I would be helping to provide primary medical care to refugees and migrants from Venezuela. … Continued

5 Reasons to Support Maternal Health on #GivingTuesday

By kaleandflax

Next week, on November 30, it will be #GivingTuesday. Created as a global generosity movement, Giving Tuesday is the perfect opportunity to give back to your community and those around the world. This year, MedGlobal is raising essential funds to support free maternal health care for displaced women in Bangladesh, Colombia, Syria, and beyond. We … Continued