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International Medical Corps
http://internationalmedicalcorps.org
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International Medical Corps (IMC Jordan)
About International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide.

International Medical Corps’ work in the region began in 2003 and includes rapid emergency response, health systems strengthening and service provision, mental health and psychosocial assistance, maternal and child health, protection, women’s empowerment, community development, and water, sanitation, and hygiene. A wide network of long-standing relationships with local partners and government ministries is a key feature of International Medical Corps’ work in the region, which has rapidly expanded since the initial start of activities in Iraq to include Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Gaza, Libya, Tunisia, Turkey, and Yemen.
Full Name Susan Collyer
Phone Number 00962 (6) 5822310 / 5822178 / 5821248 / 5820842
Email scollyer@InternationalMedicalCorps.org
Website http://internationalmedicalcorps.org

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International Medical Corps (IMC Lebanon)
About "International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in undeserved communities worldwide. International Medical Corps' work in the region began in 2003 and includes rapid emergency response, health systems strengthening and service provision, mental health and psycho social assistance, maternal and child health, protection, women's empowerment, community development, and water, sanitation, and hygiene. A wide network of long-standing relationships with local partners and government ministries is a key feature of International Medical Corps' work in the region, which has rapidly expanded since the initial start of activities in Iraq to include Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Gaza, Libya, Tunisia, Turkey, and Yemen.

International Medical Corps began its operations in Lebanon during the summer 2006 war and played an integral role in the provision of emergency relief to conflict-affected populations across Lebanon. IMC remained in Lebanon following the August ceasefire to assist in reconstruction efforts and still maintains a strong presence in the country implementing a diverse set of development initiatives that range from health and mental health activities to education, livelihoods development and water and sanitation.

International Medical Corps has implemented several projects since its initiation in Lebanon

1. Relief and Development projects post 2006 war

2. Strengthening Health Capacity of health care professionals and centers

3. Mental Health and Psychosocial Assistance integrated in Primary Healthcare

4. Early Child Development training to parents and caregivers

5. Child Friendly Schools

6. Psychosocial Protection of vulnerable Iraqi refugees and host population through training and awareness

7. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene interventions

8. Conflict Resolution Projects

9. Comprehensive Iraqi Refugee Assistance Program providing primary health care, secondary/ tertiary health care, health awareness, capacity building and institutional support.

10. Health Care support for Syrian displaced in Lebanon including primary health care, secondary/ tertiary health care, health awareness, capacity building and institutional support"
Full Name Francois de la Roche
Phone Number 009611424931
Email fdelaroche@InternationalMedicalCorps.org
Address Beirut Damascus Street - Sodeco Square, Block B, 5th Floor
Website http://internationalmedicalcorps.org

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Activities
Child Protection
Zahle, Bekaa, Lebanon
Baalbek, Bekaa, Lebanon
El Meten, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Baabda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Akkar, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Sour, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Gender-Based Violence
Baalbek, Bekaa, Lebanon
Zahle, Bekaa, Lebanon
El Meten, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Baabda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Akkar, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Sour, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Health
Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Rachaya, Bekaa, Lebanon
El Hermel, Bekaa, Lebanon
Zahle, Bekaa, Lebanon
Baalbek, Bekaa, Lebanon
West Bekaa, Bekaa, Lebanon
Aley, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
El Meten, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Baabda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon
El Minieh-Dennie, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Akkar, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Zgharta, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Saida, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Bent Jbayl, South Lebanon, Lebanon
South Lebanon, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Sour, South Lebanon, Lebanon
HIV/AIDS
Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Bekaa, Bekaa, Lebanon
Mount Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
North Lebanon, North Lebanon, Lebanon
South Lebanon, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Nutrition
Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Baalbek, Bekaa, Lebanon
Zahle, Bekaa, Lebanon
West Bekaa, Bekaa, Lebanon
El Hermel, Bekaa, Lebanon
El Meten, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Baabda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Aley, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Akkar, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon
El Minieh-Dennie, North Lebanon, Lebanon
El Batroun, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Zgharta, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Saida, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Bent Jbayl, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Protection
Zahle, Bekaa, Lebanon
Baalbek, Bekaa, Lebanon
Baabda, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
El Meten, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Akkar, North Lebanon, Lebanon
Sour, South Lebanon, Lebanon