In response to one of the worst cholera outbreaks in Zambia, UK-Med specialists deployed as the UK Emergency Medical Team (EMT) in mid-January to support the local health response....
How do you build a hospital in a conflict zone like Gaza? David Anderson, Senior Health Advisor, explains how he and the UK-Med team built a hospital from scratch....
This editorial series will highlight some of our most inspirational women working on humanitarian responses with us, and their powerful stories of courage and compassion. This week, meet Dr. Anna Joseph, an Anaesthetist and Intensivist with over 20 years experience in the field, who has...
Since our Ukraine response first began, we’ve provided more than 20,000 medical consultations through mobile clinics. 43 per cent of people we’ve treated have been displaced, and three quarters of them are women. Here are the stories of four of those people, each of whom...
We are happy to announce that UK-Med and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) have joined together in a strategic partnership to address critical health crises in countries affected by crisis, disaster, and conflict. ...
NHS Anaesthetist and UK-Med medic, Dr. Matt Newport, provides a harrowing and honest account of working in Al Aqsa Hospital; one of the last remaining hospitals still partially functional in Gaza....
Two years of war have left millions of Ukrainians in need of psychological first aid. Meet Dmytro, a UK-Med psychologist who is on the frontline providing mental health support for impacted communities....
UK-Med announces its new Chair, David Whitney. Having spent the last fifty years as a leader across the public, university and not-for-profit health sectors, he brings a wealth of experience to the role, along with an understanding of the importance of UK-Med's work. ...
Two years ago, in the days after the full scale invasion of Ukraine, UK-Med began sending medical teams to the country. Since then, we've built our first country programme and largest humanitarian response to date with the help of our supporters....
It was a cold February day when a lumbering column of Russian tanks passed through the small village in eastern Ukraine where Volodymyr lived with his wife. By the rumble of their engines, Volodymyr and his neighbours learned that their country was being invaded. ...