--- description: Rahul Singh made the TIME 100 list in 2010 for his work saving lives in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake. title: Rahul Singh: First Responder for the World image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Rahul Singh: First Responder for the World by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 9, 2014 6:37 PM CUT by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 9, 2014 6:37 PM CUT Toronto paramedic Rahul Singh made the TIME 100 list in 2010 for his work saving lives in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake. Now, his global team of first responders at GlobalMedic treat thousands in Syria, the Philippines and other disaster zones. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/55706/rahul-singh-first-responder-for-the-world/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/55706/rahul-singh-first-responder-for-the-world/"},"headline":"Rahul Singh: First Responder for the World","datePublished":"2014-04-09T18:37:19.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T07:13:07.468Z","description":"Rahul Singh made the TIME 100 list in 2010 for his work saving lives in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake.","url":"https://time.com/55706/rahul-singh-first-responder-for-the-world/","keywords":["Syria","Philippines","Toronto","Disaster","Earthquake","tsunami","Haiti","Advocacy","TIME100"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Video","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-video/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/55706/rahul-singh-first-responder-for-the-world/","name":"Rahul Singh: First Responder for the World"}}]}] ```