Welcome to Angels in Medicine, the site that highlights the work of medical humanitarians: individuals and organizations who alleviate suffering for vulnerable populations.
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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.
Health teams supported by UNICEF use two wheels to verify alerts, trace contacts and conduct investigations in villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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
Strengthening community acceptance and breaking the chains of transmission. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF
Andrew Kiranto is a nurse on the Health Wagon, which brings local health care to Maasai communities in Kajiado South County, Kenya. From Direct Relief.
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