Afghanistan: He Had the Best Protection any Baby Boy Can Have
A couple of inches to the left or the right, and the shrapnel could have hit his head, or a vital organ, but fortunately he had the best protection any baby boy can have: his mother.
Iraq: Just Like Any Other Girl
Sidra is nine years old, she lives in Mosul, Iraq, and we think she should be able to run around and play, just like any other girl her age.
Afghanistan: War May Have Brought Him Here
War may have brought him here - but it didn't take away his spirit.
Sudan: The Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery Turns 12 Today!
To mark the occasion, we stopped by to have a look around and meet some of the incredible people who make our work possible.
Iraq: What Does It Mean To Be a Patient With a Chronic Disease?
Now, with her energy restored, she can go to school again and play with her friends!
Sierra Leone: We Always Find the Time!
Even though we receive over 2,000 patients every month, we always find time to make everyone feel welcome.
Sierra Leone: Happy Birthday Doctor Babadi!
It’s not by chance that we’ve chosen today to tell her story: it’s Babadi’s 74th birthday, and we want to dedicate the day to her. So please, join us in sending a huge “Happy birthday!” to Babadi in Sierra Leone!
International Mine Awareness Day 2019
EMERGENCY's doctors and nurses listen to testimonies like these from our patients in Afghanistan and Iraq too often.
Iraq: … For Them The Glass is Always Half Full
As he talks, Murad has an easy-going smile that conveys serenity and peace – reflecting the name of the IDP camp where he lives and works: Ashti. But emphasising the positive side of things isn’t always enough. Even if you’re a child.
Happy Mother’s Day From EMERGENCY!
It doesn't matter what you call her.What matters is that you keep her in your thoughts, today and every day.