Union Internationale DES Organisations De Secours Et Soins Medicaux

Union Internationale DES Organisations De Secours Et Soins Medicaux (UOSSM-International) is a non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov, specializing in providing medical and humanitarian services, particularly in war-affected regions. The organization focuses on mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services, targeting populations impacted by conflict and humanitarian crises. As a registered federal grant recipient, UOSSM-International has demonstrated a commitment to delivering critical healthcare and support services to vulnerable communities.

UOSSM-International has been awarded multiple federal grant sub-awards from Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, with recent awards dated December 2022, November 2023, and October 2024. These grants primarily support comprehensive community-based mental health and primary healthcare services in northwest Syria (NWS). The organization's grant-funded activities include outpatient MHPSS services, mobile clinic operations, community outreach, and awareness programs. Specific services encompass therapeutic interventions for mild and moderate mental health cases, individual and group counseling sessions, helpline services, and specialized support for children affected by trauma. Their interventions employ evidence-based techniques such as the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP), Teaching Recovery Techniques (TRT), and Child Accelerated Trauma Techniques (CATT). The grants also support rehabilitation services for individuals with special needs, parenting skills training, and community-based mental health awareness initiatives, demonstrating a holistic approach to addressing the psychological and medical needs of war-affected populations.