From a homeless shelter to founding a nonprofit serving thousands: Jean de Dieu Mukunzi built Ebenezer Healthcare Access to help fellow immigrants navigate the healthcare system he once struggled to access himself.
Dr. Ahmed Shafter is a dedicated physician who is serving as both Medical Coordinator and Acting Country Director of the Libya mission—but despite his dual roles, he is never too busy for the patients who inspire his work every day. From International Medical Corps
Abubaker fled violence and death in the DRC as a teen. Now he’s a tricycle ambulance driver in Uganda with Medical Teams International, saving lives.
Save the Children has opened the first hospital dedicated to maternal and newborn care inside the world’s largest refugee camp, bringing round-the-clock emergency obstetric services to more than one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
As Sudan’s civil war passes 1,000 days, a Chicago surgeon working with MedGlobal describes operating on children wounded by drone strikes and encountering suffering that rivals any conflict zone he has seen.