International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for people affected by disaster, conflict, and disease. International Medical Corps delivers emergency relief and comprehensive healthcare services to those whose lives are threatened by disaster, conflict, and disease. We are committed to local capacity building by delivering training and technical assistance that helps communities respond to their own health needs.