International Mine Awareness Day
we can combat the spread of coronavirus at the same time as providing the highest quality trauma care.
Zarbibi and Maysaa are Two Brave Women.
Zarbibi and Maysaa are two brave women. To them, and all the women who fight every day to improve the world, we dedicate this #InternationalWomenDay2020
AFGHANISTAN. STILL NO PEACE IN KABUL
The third quarter was a period of unprecedented violence, according to UNAMA, before we witnessed a decrease during the final quarter and the start of 2020. It continues to be difficult to conceive of ‘peace’ in Afghanistan at the moment.” Marco concludes.
AFGHANISTAN: Moving Towards Peace Talks?
Yesterday, we received 12 wounded patients at EMERGENCY's Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul. At around 7pm local time, two bicycle bombs went off in the city centre, hitting dozens of people, some of them young pupils from a local school. The attack followed another the…
Roberto, How Are You?
I realise my plane is touching down on the runway in Italy. All I can do is repeat to myself the promise I’ve always made to our colleagues back in Afghanistan, and which I intend to keep: to return.
Afghanistan: ‘Some Of The Hugs They Give Me Literally Make Me Quiver’
Some of the hugs they give me literally make me quiver.
A Glimpse Of Beauty Amid The Horror Of This War
There’s one thing I’m sure of and that’s the pure, gentle love that exists between a father and son. Just for a moment, it gives you a glimpse of beauty amid the horror of this war.
…. We Begin 2020 With a Promise
In the face of conflict, our human spirit and solidarity will always endure.
Afghanistan: It’s Only Thanks To Them That I Haven’t Lost My Smile.
We had decided to leave forever, but I became a paraplegic at 23 years of age. What will we do now?