What Does it Mean to be a Humanitarian Health Worker?
World Humanitarian Day commemorates the hard work and dedication of those who deliver aid around the world....
World Humanitarian Day commemorates the hard work and dedication of those who deliver aid around the world....
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is a simulation to prepare humanitarians for deployment to conflict and disaster zones across the globe....
Over the last few years UK-Med has seen a rapid expansion in our breadth of programmes – including being the world’s biggest responder to Covid-19, then establishing our first long-term country programme in Ukraine. ...
When Malawi was hit by the record-breaking Cyclone Freddy in February 2023, UK-Med (representing the UK as its Emergency Medical Team) responded by creating mobile medical clinics in the camps created for Internally Displaced People who'd lost their homes. ...
When Malawi was hit by the record-breaking Cyclone Freddy in February 2023, UK-Med (representing the UK as its Emergency Medical Team) responded by creating mobile medical clinics in the camps created for Internally Displaced People who'd lost their homes. ...
Of all my UK-Med deployments, designing, building and running the Lilongwe Cholera Treatment Centre has been the most impactful and rewarding work I’ve been involved with. I'm so proud of what we've achieved. ...
UK-Med has been tasked by the UK Government to send an assessment team to Malawi to evaluate the medical aid needed to treat the wounded and sick following Cyclone Freddy. ...
Our Emergency Medical Team has flown to Malawi to provide assistance to the Malawi Ministry of Health, after a major cholera outbreak. One of the poorest countries in the world, the healthcare system in Malawi needs extra support to increase capacity as cases rise. ...
Our medics do incredible things, and our work is only made possible thanks to them. Our register is made up of more than 1000 NHS and international doctors, nurses, paramedics, logisticians and other professionals ready to respond to emergencies around the world, from Ukraine to...
This week, UK-Med’s Health Director Ram and Emergency Nurse Sophia have been working in Kabul, Afghanistan, to support the country’s COVID-19 response. Ram reports...