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VillageReach healthworkers deliver medical aid in DRC in response to the current Ebola outbreak.

DRC Ebola Outbreak 2026

Ebola Outbreak 2026: Three Months into the Response

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is poised to become the deadliest outbreak in history, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday. “At its current pace, it is ...

Emergency medical support departs for Venezuela from Direct Relief's warehouse on August 7, 2026.

Extreme Weather

Disaster Response Update: U.S. Wildfires, Venezuela Earthquakes, and More

As emergency response continues for Colombia and communities impacted by a deadly 7.4-magnitude earthquake this week, Direct Relief is involved in multiple emergency responses across the ...

On August 11, 2026, members of Patrulla Aérea Civil Colombiana prepare to transport humanitarian aid and medical crews to areas of Colombia cut off to road transportation.

Colombia Earthquake 2026

Colombia Earthquake 2026: Direct Relief Funds Emergency Flights Carrying Medical Aid, Blood Units

Following the strongest quake to impact Colombia in a decade, Direct Relief is supporting immediate health needs, including air transport of medical personnel, supplies, and blood units ...