IMC: A History of Creating Self-

reliance

IMC: A History of Creating Self-

reliance

March 23, 2006

International Medical Corps (IMC) is a global humanitarian nonprofit

organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through

medical relief and health care training programs.

MissionMission

Since its founding, IMC has worked in more than 40 countries on four continents, focusing its efforts on the most vulnerable populations, namely women, children, the elderly and infirm.

Two decades of improving lives

Two decades of improving lives

Countries with IMC programs

Countries with IMC programs

current programs past programs

Afghanistan Pakistan

Thailand

Sri LankaIndonesia

East Timor

Tajikistan

Rwanda

Sudan

Sierra LeoneLiberia

Chad

D.R.C.

Angola

Mozambique

Tanzania

Somalia

Ethiopia

Kenya

Burundi

Namibia

Uganda

Eritrea

United States

HondurasNicaragua

Ukraine

Russian Federation

Iraq

GeorgiaAzerbaijan

Iran

MoldovaBosnia

AlbaniaMacedonia

Croatia

ArmeniaNagorno-KarabakhSerbia

Defining Moments: IMC and a mission of aid that builds

self-reliance

Defining Moments: IMC and a mission of aid that builds

self-reliance

Defining Moments1984 – IMC’s Inception in

Afghanistan

Defining Moments1984 – IMC’s Inception in

Afghanistan

Early 1990’s: Providing relief from famine and war

Early 1990’s: Providing relief from famine and war

1990 – Angola

1991 – Somalia

Early 1990’s: Providing relief from famine and war

Early 1990’s: Providing relief from famine and war

Mid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recoveryMid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recovery

1993 – 1999: Balkans

Mid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recoveryMid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recovery

1993 – 1999: Balkans

Mid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recoveryMid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recovery

1994 - Rwanda

Mid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recoveryMid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recovery

1999 – Sierra Leone

Mid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recoveryMid-90’s: IMC delivers relief and recovery

1999 – Pakistan

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2002/2004 –Bali, Jakarta bombings

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2002 – Afghanistan

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2004 – Chad and Darfur

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2001 to 2006: Relief, Recovery, and Development

2005– Tsunami/Hurricane Katrina/Pakistan earthquake

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IMC: A History of Creating Self-reliance

IMC: A History of Creating Self-reliance