When disaster strikes, our doctors and nurses work around the clock to save lives fast. Working together with tireless health workers on the ground, we take countries shattered by war, earthquake or floods from emergency to recovery – staying for as long as it takes.
Introduction to Merlin's work on the frontline of global emergencies
Merlin responding to emergencies
Merlin named one of the top 25 charities in the world
Learn more about how we work
Did you know that, every 60 seconds, 13 people are treated by a Merlin health worker? This page shows where Merlin currently operates its programmes for both emergency response and long term health system strengthening.
Our response to the ongoing crisis in east Africa
Taking health care to Haiti
Scaling up to tackle the food crisis
Learn more about the countries where we work
From jumping from a plane to jumble sales, trekking challenges to cake sales, Monopoly contests to marathons, you can get involved in fundraising for Merlin...
Land’s End to John O’Groats...at 70!
Our fantastic fundraisers in action
Maddy, after doing Run to the Beat for Merlin
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In just 18 years, Merlin has grown into the UK’s leading international health charity, with a reputation for acting fast to save lives when a crisis comes
Find out exactly how we intend to save lives
Making sure we spend your donations wisely
Here how Merlin are providing essential health care to refugees in Liberia.
Our mission and strategy
Please call us on +44 (0) 20 7014 1600 or email us at hq@merlin.org.uk. Our office is open from 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
If you have any comments or complaints about our fundraising, please get in touch using one of the following options:
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Your donation will help Merlin provide medical support for people in need.
Our office is open from 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday. If you have an enquiry outside these hours, please email hq@merlin.org.uk, and one of our team will get back to you as soon as possible.