Al Rukban Camp is in Dire Condition
October 17, 2018At least 55,000 people are at risk in Al Rukban refugee camp which is located in southeastern Syria on the borders of Jordan and Iraq. According to community health workers...
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Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations-USA (UOSSM USA) is an independent, nonprofit, non-government, medical, humanitarian organization, founded to support the health-related needs and well-being of people and communities affected by crises, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion or political affiliation. UOSSM USA is dedicated to building sustainable health-related services and reducing human suffering, and is non-political and non-sectarian in its mission.
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The Number of Displaced From Daraa Continues to Rise
July 02, 2018Over 260,000 civilians have been internally displaced in the past 10 days after Daraa came under a fierce bombardment. Most of the IDPs are staying in the open, exposed to...
Read MoreUOSSM Loses Three Staff Members in One Week in Daraa
June 28, 2018Three UOSSM staff members have been killed in airstrikes in the past week in Daraa as the fierce bombardment continues to escalate. Five medical facilities have been attacked and put...
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Catastrophe Imminent if Aid Does Not Reach Al-Rukban Camp
October 15, 2018At least 55,000 people are at risk in Al Rukban refugee camp. According to community workers, 15 people have died this month alone, among them two babies. On October 8, in less than 24 hours, two babies died in the camp. 4-month-old Huda Raslan died from malnutrition and lack of...
Read MoreUOSSM Awarded Innovation Grant to Develop Health Integrated Resilience System in Syria...
September 30, 2018Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations (UOSSM) was among three finalists invited to attend and present their innovative projects in conflict zones, at the 2018 edition of the Concordia Annual Summit in New York City. The administrator for USAID, Mr. Mark Green, and the Secretary of State for DFID, announced...
Read MoreSix Medical and Civil Facilities Attacked in Past Two Days
September 08, 2018Three hospitals, two Syrian Civil Defense Centers, and an ambulance system were attacked and put out of service in the past two days leaving thousands with no access to medical care. All three hospitals are underground facilities. Please click here to read the full press release.
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Souad's Story
May 24, 2018Eight-month-old Souad was so small; much smaller than the average child her age. But Souad is growing up in a not so average environment, as she was born into the worst humanitarian crisis of our time. The baby girl was born in a very poor village in northern Syria, with little...
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September 2018
October 17, 2018UOSSM was awarded a grant for the Health Integrated Resilience System (HIRS) project! We are standing with Idlib doctors! Don't miss out on this month's newsletter!
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August 2018
September 15, 2018Don't miss out on August events with UOSSM USA including, UOSSM USA Co-Founder, Dr. Khaula Sawah offers heartfelt Tedx talk. Please scroll below to read the full newsletter.
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