FAST FACTS
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More than 4,000 people are reported dead, while more than 8,000 people are missing and tens of thousands displaced - In the affected area, 63% of hospitals and 52% of primary health centers are partially functional or non-functional
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The worst-affected areas are the cities of Derna and Sousa, along with the neighboring towns of Al Bayada and Al Makhaili.
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Needs for WASH, healthcare and mental health services are critical in flood-affected areas.
OUR FOOTPRINT
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International Medical Corps was the first international humanitarian organization in Libya after conflict began in 2011, and has since been providing critical health, nutrition, protection, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services OUR RESPONSE • We have two EMT Type 1 Fixed facilities operational in Derna.
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PPE has been delivered to Derna and distributed to aid the search-and-rescue efforts.
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Non-food items, including blankets, wheelchairs, crutches and cooking sets, are on their way to Benghazi this week to distribute to vulnerable households.