Helping Venezuela: International Medical Corps deploys staff, needs donations

Paramedics carry an injured person at a hospital in Moron,near the epicenter of two earthquakes that struck Venezuela a day earlier, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) (Jacinto Oliveros/AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)

MIAMI — The International Medical Corps, a global nonprofit founded in 1984, has had teams working in Venezuela since 2019.

After the earthquakes on Wednesday, the healthcare-focused nonprofit organization announced that a team was working with partners on the ground.

The organization has experience with health, nutrition, mental health support, child protection, and water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in Venezuela.

For more information about their efforts and to make a donation, visit this page.

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