They are currently in the stage of impact mitigation with an aim to keep those already healthy, healthy, and to attend to people in distress. Both medical and social intervention is required.
With local airports out of operation, and key roads impassable, access is a key barrier to providing humanitarian support. Physical reconstruction of infrastructures and homes is huge and expected to be a difficult task. There is still a long journey ahead for relief and recovery.
Agility has partnered with International Medical Corps since 2007 providing logistics support and expertise in many countries around the world. We have worked together on earthquake relief efforts in Haiti and Indonesia, transportation of medical supplies during the war in Iraq and, assistance with relief efforts in South Sudan