Over 10000000 Patients Treated Since 1994
EMERGENCY provides free, high-quality healthcare to victims of war, poverty and landmines, alongside building hospitals and training local medical staff. Founded in 1994, EMERGENCY has treated over 10 million people in 18 different countries and currently operates in Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iraq, Italy, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda.
EMERGENCY UK is the British affiliate of EMERGENCY. EMERGENCY UK supports EMERGENCY through advocacy, fundraising, and recruitment of medical staff.
Stories
May 23, 2020
With these vital values in mind, we wish #EidMubarak to all Muslims around the world.
May 22, 2020
the staff who wear these T-shirts are not just doing a job, they are working to ensure that no life is worth less than another
May 17, 2020
and I say to myself that these are the moments, or rather the gifts, that give meaning to everything that each of us does with, and thanks to, EMERGENCY.”
May 15, 2020
‘Who ever would’ve thought I’d be treated by EMERGENCY in Bergamo?!’ said Elio to me…
May 12, 2020
another horrific attack, this time on the maternity ward of a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) -affiliated hospital
May 12, 2020
"There was an explosion at the entrance and armed men raided the hospital”, says Marco Puntin. “Violence surrounds you in Afghanistan. This is the reality.”
May 12, 2020
The current circumstances mean that nurses are under even more pressure than normal. We want to thank them for their work, and send them all our strength and encouragement.