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BENI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - A doctor wearing full protective gear speaks to a patient in the Ebola treatment centre in Beni, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The DRC is currently experiencing the second worst Ebola outbreak in recorded history. (Photo by Sally Hayden/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

DRC Ebola Outbreak

Ebola Continues to Spread, Even as Medicine Advances

Maternal Health

Zarway, a Midwife Success Story from Last Mile Health

Culpeper to Copenhagen: A Week in Transatlantic Humanitarian UAV Trainings

Midwife Kit

Last Mile Health: Midwife Kits Reach Twenty Clinics in Liberia

Midwife Kit

A Kit for Every Midwife: International Confederation of Midwives Endorses Midwife Kit as Global Standard

Community Health

A Day in the Life of Community Health Workers

Community Health

A Bold Experiment: 50 Years of Community Health in the U.S.

Theo, a frontline healthworker with Last Mile Health in Konobo, LIberia. Each day Theo and his colleagues travel hours by motorbike on treacherous roads to extend health care to people in Liberia’s most difficult to reach villages.

Community Health

From the Field: Providing Care in Liberia’s Most Remote Villages

Ebola

Ebola Crisis Mapping Lands Direct Relief in Fast Company’s Top 10

West Africa Ebola Outbreak 2014-2015

747 Jets to West Africa as Ebola Response Pivots toward Recovery

Pallets of medical supplies from Direct Relief offloaded at airport

Ebola

First Ebola Treatment Unit for Local Health Workers Arrives in Sierra Leone

Ebola

More Ebola Aid Bound for Liberia and Sierra Leone

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Members of the Kayapó tribe in the Brazilian Amazon on August 17, 2020. Indigenous groups have been organizing to protect their communities from Covid-19. (Photo by Ernesto Carriço/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Covid-19

How Indigenous Groups in the Amazon Are Fighting Back Against Covid-19

Flames from the East Troublesome Fire incinerated portions of Rocky Mountain National Park, as seen here on Oct. 23, 2020. Thousands have been evacuated from their homes as a result of the fires, the largest in state history. (Photo courtesy of the Rocky Mountain National Forest)

Wildfires

Historic Fires Blaze Through Colorado

Cancer

“Where the Patients Are.” Uganda’s Public Cancer Institute Is Finding New Ways to Provide Care.

Direct Relief staff load shipments, including emergency medicines and supplies bound for San Juan, Puerto Rico, into a FedEx vehicle Tuesday. (Lara Cooper/Direct Relief photo)

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DRC Ebola Outbreak

Ebola Continues to Spread, Even as Medicine Advances

Maternal Health

Zarway, a Midwife Success Story from Last Mile Health

Culpeper to Copenhagen: A Week in Transatlantic Humanitarian UAV Trainings

Midwife Kit

Last Mile Health: Midwife Kits Reach Twenty Clinics in Liberia

Midwife Kit

A Kit for Every Midwife: International Confederation of Midwives Endorses Midwife Kit as Global Standard

Community Health

A Day in the Life of Community Health Workers

Community Health

A Bold Experiment: 50 Years of Community Health in the U.S.

Community Health

From the Field: Providing Care in Liberia’s Most Remote Villages

Ebola

Ebola Crisis Mapping Lands Direct Relief in Fast Company’s Top 10

West Africa Ebola Outbreak 2014-2015

747 Jets to West Africa as Ebola Response Pivots toward Recovery

Ebola

First Ebola Treatment Unit for Local Health Workers Arrives in Sierra Leone

Ebola

More Ebola Aid Bound for Liberia and Sierra Leone

The Latest

Covid-19

How Indigenous Groups in the Amazon Are Fighting Back Against Covid-19

Wildfires

Historic Fires Blaze Through Colorado

Cancer

“Where the Patients Are.” Uganda’s Public Cancer Institute Is Finding New Ways to Provide Care.

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