AmeriCares News
As Hospital Supplies Run Low, AmeriCares Sends More Relief to Haiti A new shipment of lifesaving medicines and medical supplies from AmeriCares arrived in Haiti this Wednesday. The latest relief delivery was part of a convoy carrying critical aid from the Dominican Republic to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Read more.
02/04/10
A new shipment of lifesaving medicines and medical supplies from AmeriCares arrived in Haiti this Wednesday. The latest relief delivery was part of a convoy carrying critical aid from the Dominican Republic to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Read more.
02/04/10
AmeriCares Aid Helping Patients at Hospitals in Haiti AmeriCares Medical Director Frank Bia M.D. has an extensive history working in Haiti at the Hôpital Albert Schweitzer (HAS). Dr. Bia shares news from HAS Managing Director, Ian Rawson, his colleague in Haiti. AmeriCares delivered a critical shipment of medical aid as part of ongoing Haiti relief efforts. Read more >
02/03/10
AmeriCares Relief Worker Blog From Haiti New Blog from Haiti. Read the latest personal stories from AmeriCares relief workers in Port-au-Prince.
01/20/10
Celebrity Volunteers Join AmeriCares Haiti Relief Efforts Many of the thousands of caring and compassionate people who call to donate to AmeriCares Haiti Emergency Relief Fund have been unknowingly speaking with Hollywood heavyweights and media elites. To help with the influx of phone calls from people all across the United States who want to help earthquake survivors, celebrities have been manning the phones at our Stamford, Conn. Headquarters.
01/19/10
AmeriCares Awarded Grant to Increase Medical Aid Across the United States To increase access to quality health care for Americans, the GE Foundation - the philanthropic organization of GE - awarded a $650,000 grant to AmeriCares. Learn more.
01/07/10
AmeriCares Preparing for Mayon Volcano in the Philippines AmeriCares is monitoring the Mount Mayon volcano situation in the Philippines and reaching out to determine the need for disaster relief in case of volcanic eruption. Read more.
12/22/09
Helping People Live Longer, Healthier Lives in 2009 As 2009 comes to a close, we look back on some of the men, women and children who were touched by the generosity and goodwill of AmeriCares supporters.
12/16/09
In 2009, earthquakes, typhoons, ice storms, disease, crushing poverty and war plagued millions of men, women and children and AmeriCares was there to help. Learn more.
12/16/09
Disaster Relief and Emergency Response in 2009 AmeriCares delivered $20 million in emergency relief to help aid survivors of disasters, epidemics and war in 2009. Read more and learn how you can help.
12/16/09
AmeriCares Medical Mission to the Dominican Republic: One Doctor's Story Read Dr. Lockwood’s story about providing health care for Haitian refugees and the poorest Dominicans through a program AmeriCares supports. Learn how you can help.
12/15/09
Five Years after Tsunami AmeriCares Still Aiding Survivors AmeriCares remembers victims and honors survivors on the fifth anniversary of the Southeast Asia Tsunami with the opening of a new hospital wing. Learn more.
12/15/09
Saving a Child’s Life in Africa Renatus was just a baby when he started having heart trouble, but with help from AmeriCares he's now a healthy school boy in Tanzania. Read more.
12/08/09
AmeriCares to Double Aid in the United States AmeriCares is doubling aid to U.S. clinics for the health crisis. $40 million worth of medical donations will help the poor and uninsured. Read more.
12/01/09
AmeriCares Honors World AIDS Day AmeriCares fights HIV and AIDS in Malawi, Romania, Haiti and other hard hit places around the world. Read more about these lifesaving programs.
12/01/09
Emergency Mission to El Salvador for Disaster Relief Morning Joe Host Joe Scarborough's wife Susan and son Joey joined AmeriCares disaster relief efforts in flood-ravaged El Salvador. Read more.
12/01/09
Helping HIV and AIDS Patients in Cambodia AmeriCares relief worker Kat Rady was recently in the slums outside Phnom Penh where AmeriCares supports Sihanouk Hospital Center of HOPE's home-based care program for HIV and AIDS patients as well as a mobile clinic that treats many AIDS patients.
12/01/09
Tackling the Food Crisis, One Family at a Time Diego wasn’t growing, he didn’t play or sit up at 11 months. Worried about her son, Diego’s mom brought to an AmeriCares sponsored malnutrition program in rural El Salvador. Read his story.
11/23/09
Food Shortage in Guatemala Affects Millions In Guatemala, over 400,000 families are in desperate need of food due to drought and crop failure. President Colom has declared a national state of calamity. Read more.
11/11/09
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