Emergency Programs

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Forty Years of Responding to Disasters

Natural disasters, poverty, disease, and civil war impact millions around the world. In an emergency, Americares provides quality medical aid, disaster relief and recovery.

Don't wait for the next disaster. Help people in crisis now.

  • Ready

    In vulnerable regions, we pre-position emergency medical supplies, help communities reduce risk and prepare for disaster while training health care providers. More

  • Respond

    In the first hours, our emergency team sets in motion a disaster relief operation uniquely suited for the crisis and conditions on the ground. More

  • Recover

    We stay in country for months and years, rebuilding hospitals and clinics and addressing targeted health needs of the community and restoring health care access. More