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Earthquakes

Major Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand, Causing Widespread Damage

Following a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28 at 12:50 p.m. local time, Direct Relief is mobilizing emergency response efforts in coordination ...

Yemen

Yemen’s War Has Devastated the Health of Women and Girls. Midwives and Doctors Are Building a “New Normal.”

As conflict in Yemen continues into its second decade, midwives and doctors at MedGlobal Yemen are seeing married girls as young as nine years old seeking care. Even before the war, Yemeni ...

Operational Update

Supporting Safe Births in Nigeria, Plus Medical Aid Departs to 12 Countries

Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 682 shipments of requested medical aid to 46 U.S. states and territories and 12 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 3.5 million ...