ALIMA, a medical humanitarian organization
Ebola outbreak in the DRC
ALIMA launches an emergency response
A new Ebola outbreak is affecting northeastern DRC and has already spread beyond Ituri Province. With no approved vaccine or specific treatment for this variant, every day counts to care for patients and help contain the spread of the virus.
EBOLA EMERGENCY
Help us contain the outbreak
ALIMA teams are mobilizing to deliver medical supplies, protect health workers, and care for patients safely.
Your support is essential to help us act without delay.
On the ground
Our latest news
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.
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.
About Us
Our Operations Map
ALIMA is currently operating in 14 countries, providing quality medical care to the most vulnerable populations while developing sustainable solutions to improve local healthcare systems.
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About Us
Our Model
ALIMA is an international medical NGO founded in 2009 that provides quality healthcare to the most vulnerable populations. It is recognized for its expertise in maternal and child health, malnutrition, epidemics and emerging diseases, as well as research and innovation.
ALIMA’s work is based on three principles.
A unique alliance
between local and international organizations.
A local anchor
with 95% of teams from the countries of intervention and an operational headquarters in Dakar
The constant ambition to innovate
to transform humanitarian medicine