Description

About UOSSM:

L'Union International des Organization de Secours et Soins Médicaux (UOSSM International), since its establishment in 2012, has been providing humanitarian assistance, medical relief, and healthcare services to people affected by the conflict in Syria and Turkey, among other countries. UOSSM International is a non-governmental organization registered in France and has a country office (Mission) in Gaziantep with a capacity of 65 staff in Turkey, Gaziantep, and about 1800 staff inside Syria, providing health services to around 1.5 m dealers on an annual basis UOSSM International delivers services related to health, protection, nutrition, mental health, referral ambulance services and other interrelated ones. The organization has become one of the largest providers of medical relief services in Syria with an estimated annual budget of approximately 20 m USD. Our interventions include: 1) operating vital hospitals and several PHC centers in the northwest of Syria and delivering primary care, trauma care, and psycho-social support services, 2) supporting clinics and hospitals with medicine, medical supplies and operating expenses, 3) enhancing the capacities of subnational stakeholders, training and developing the human capital and medical practitioners caring for victims of war, 4) collecting data to improve the quality, quantity, and types of health services provided, 5) coordinating with partner organizations to ensure that aid reaches those in need, and 6) engaging with international bodies and the public for support. Furthermore, UOSSM International operates complementary projects to improve its services, such as solar systems for many health facilities.