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Direct Relief, a top-rated humanitarian charity, works in the US and internationally to equip doctors and nurses with lifesaving medical resources to care for people in need.
Direct Relief (formerly known as Direct Relief International) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people in poverty or emergency situations by providing the appropriate medical resources.
Direct Relief is a humanitarian aid organization, active in all 50 states and more than 80 countries, with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies – without regard to politics, religion, or ability to pay.
Every day, Direct Relief prepares the most vulnerable communities worldwide for more frequent, more destructive emergencies. And when disasters strike, Direct Relief responds fast, effectively, and efficiently to get medical resources where they need to be to save lives.
Direct Relief is a recognized international partner of Ukraine’s Ministry of Health and supports several groups in Ukraine and regionally with requested medical aid—including trauma kits, cancer drugs, insulin, antidotes used in chemical attacks, and more.
Direct Relief’s mission was refined to serve disadvantaged populations living in medically under-served communities throughout the world. In 1962, Direct Relief became licensed as a wholesale pharmacy to secure prescription medicines for use abroad.
Direct Relief exists for the simple, humanitarian purpose of helping people whose health and lives are threatened by poverty, endemic diseases, natural disasters, or civil conflict — and thanks entirely to the generosity of individuals, foundations, and businesses. Donate Online. Start a Fundraiser.
