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EMERGENCY has provided more than 500,000 free-of-charge consultations to individuals who wouldn’t have otherwise been able to access medical treatment.
Stories from the field
Together we raised over £40,000 for the Anabah Maternity Centre in Afghanistan.
From 3-10 December 2024, EMERGENCY UK took part in the annual Big Give matching campaign. Thanks to generous match funding from our partners Crosta & Mollica and from the Reed Foundation together we have raised £40,130 for women and newborns at the Anabah Maternity Centre in Afghanistan – surpassing our target of £40,000! EMERGENCY’s facility…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024: Jamila’s Story
It was 1991 and Jamila was nine years old. When a mine exploded, she suffered injuries all over her body, with the most serious affecting her right leg. Jamila is a patient at our Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration Centre in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan. Here, we provide prostheses, physiotherapy and check-ups to help people like Jamila.…
Life Support Search and Rescue Updates
27 Missions completed 2,417 People rescued 2022 Start of activities 30 November 2024 75 Rescued People Disembark in Vibo Valentia 75 people rescued by EMERGENCY’s search and rescue vessel, Life Support, disembarked in the port of Vibo Valentia early this morning at 1:15am. “We have completed the disembarkation of the 75 people rescued,” says Domenico…