Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations (UOSSM)
Headquarter: Turkey
Category
Non-Governmental Organizations
Size
1,001-5,000 employees
About UOSSM
Since 2012, UOSSM International has been providing medical relief and healthcare services to thousands of people affected by the crisis in Syria, Turkey, and other countries. UOSSM is a non-governmental organization registered in France and has a mission to deliver projects in Gaziantep, south of Turkey. UOSSM's capacity is 65 staff in Turkey, Gaziantep, and about 1800 staff inside Syria providing health services to around 1.5 m beneficiaries on annual basis. UOSSM delivers services related to Health, Protection, Nutrition, Mental health, referral ambulance services, and other interrelated ones. The annual budget is estimated at about 20 M USD approximately. Our largest achievements are to operate vital hospitals in the northwest of Syria and operate a big number of PHC centers, establishing complementary services like solar systems for many health facilities. The following are examples of activities and services but not limited to: Deliver primary care, trauma care, and psycho-social support services, Support clinics and hospitals with medicine, medical supplies and operating expenses, Train and developing human capital and medical practitioners caring for victims of war, lect data to improve the quality, quantity, and types of health services provided, Coordinate with partner organizations to ensure that aid reaches those in need and Engage the international governments, international bodies and the public for support.