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Register today to join us in New Zealand this November

IMI’s 11th International Conference, the ZAINAB Global Health Conference (Zoom, Artificial Intelligence & New Advances to Build Global Health), will be held in partnership with TRS on November 17-19, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. A special 3-night sightseeing program has also been planned from November 20-23 to explore the beauty of New Zealand’s North Island. Visit the conference site to register today!

Impacting Millions Globally

Where We Work

With many international chapters, projects and partners, our presence spans across five continents. Imamia Medics International is comprised of active regional chapters in Europe and East Africa and national chapters in Australia, Canada, India, Iraq, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, the United Kingdom and the United States. Local chapters at state and city levels exist in many of these locations as well. IMI’s Global Headquarters are located in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.

A registered 501(c)(3) non-profit in the US, IMI also holds Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council since 2006 and accreditation by the United Nations Department of Global Communications (formerly the United Nations Department of Public Information) since 2001.

We are funded by members and people like you. Our beneficiaries include individuals from all backgrounds without regard to religious affiliation (or lack thereof). More details on our finances are available here.

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Our Story

Inception

IMI’s inception occurred in 1987 in New York and took years of hard work before incorporation.

Constitutional Drafting

IMI's Constitution was drafted from 1990 to 1993 in meetings across the US.

Constitution Adopted & Membership Open

IMI's Constitution is unanimously adopted & IMI's Membership is launched in 1994.

Incorporation

IMI is incorporated as a not-for-profit Corporation in NY.

IMI Pakistan incorporates IBTMS

IMI Pakistan's Imamia Blood Transfusion and Medical Services was transferred to IMI leadership

IMI UN DPI Accreditation

IMI is accredited with the United Nations Department of Public Information in 2000.

IMI Get Well Clinic Aligarh is launched

IMI established the Get Well Charitable Clinic in Aligarh, India, in March 2002.

IMI Get Well Clinic Hyderabad is launched

IMIs Get Well Clinic Hyderabad, India, was established 2002.

IMI Hajj Medical Mission

IMI's iconic Hajj Medical Mission was established in 2003.

UN ECOSOC approval

IMI attained Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic & Social Council in 2006

IMI's First Delegation to Iraq

Comprised of 52 delegates, IMI's First delegation to Iraq was headed by Dr. Barkat Jaferi.

Launch of IMI Ireland

IMI Ireland launch broadcasted across Europe.

Making History in Australia

IMI leads way for UN DPI resolution to help Pakistan flood victims.

IMI Australia Inaugurated

IMI Australia is inaugurated in Sydney

Helping Haiti Heal

The Imamia Medics International Assessment & Coordination Team (IMI ACT) was in Haiti.

First Annual Arbaeen Medical Mission

Since 2010, IMI has been coordinating annual medical missions to Iraq for Arbaeen.

IMI Canada launched

IMI Canada is inaugurated on May 29, 2011.

The IMI Medical Ethics Newsletter is Published

With a distinguished editorial body, we launched our Medical Ethics Newsletter in June 2012.

IMI Activities begin in New Zealand

IMI’s first gathering in Auckland was arranged on Sunday, January 6, 2013.

Internationalizing the Global Board of Regents

In a historic move, IMI’s Board of Regents opens the Board to include members from outside the US.

IMI East Africa is formed

IMI East Africa (initially IMI Tanzania) begins with advisors Dr. B. Ladak & Prof. K. Manji

IMI at the Scottish Parliament

Gender Equity & Health event by the Edinburgh Ahlul Bayt Society in association with IMI

EU Integration, Faith and Diversity in Scotland: A Shia Muslim Perspective

IMI’s Global President & IMI Europe Coordinator represent our membership at the Scottish Parliament.

IMI Canada Charitable Status

IMI Canada receives charity status by the Canada Revenue Agency

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IMI Events

Upcoming Event

17 Nov

IMI's 11th International Conference

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Save the date to join us in New Zealand for IMI's next international conference!

Fundraising Luncheon for UMC

October, 29 2023
12:00:PM
Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Ave., Diamond bar, CA 91765