ALIMA’s purpose is to save lives and provide care for the most vulnerable populations, without any discrimination based on identity, religion, or politics, through actions based on proximity, innovation, and the alliance of organisations and individuals. We act with humanity and impartiality in accordance with universal medical ethics. To gain access to patients, we undertake to act in a neutral and independent manner.
Our CHARTER defines the VALUES and PRINCIPLES of our action:
- Patient First – Patient centered medical care
- Revolutionizing humanitarian medicine through research
- Responsibility and freedom: encourage decision-making by those closest to patients
- Commitment to a dynamic of continuous quality improvement
- Creating a climate of trust among colleagues
- Collective intelligence
- Environmental liability
ALIMA Promotes And Defends The Principles Of Fundamental Human Rights.
ALIMA Has a Zero-tolerance Approach Towards Those Guilty Of Acts Of Gender And Sexual Violence As Well As Towards Inaction In The Face Of Alleged Or Proven Acts Of Violence. The Protection Of Those Benefiting From And Impacted By Our Intervention Is Our Top Priority In Everything We Do. Everyone Collaborating With ALIMA Is Committed To
- Respect the charter, the code of conduct, the institutional policies including the policy of protection against abuse of power and sexist and sexual violence, the policy of prevention of corruption and fraud;
- Report any violation of the policies, framework documents, and procedures to a superior, to a referent
Caring - Innovating - Together
Since its creation in 2009, ALIMA has reached over 18 million beneficiaries in 15 countries, mainly in Africa. In 2024, we have implemented 59 humanitarian medical response projects to address the needs of populations affected by conflict, epidemics a