EMERGENCY Turns 27
Behind this logo are the over 11 million people we have treated, and all those we will treat.
“Our Response to the Current Medical Crisis Cannot Ignore People Trapped in Other Crises”
“S is 31 years old. He arrived in Italy a little over a month ago, having made an exhausting journey on foot from Pakistan to Milan, via the Balkan route. To make the journey even harder, one of his feet was horribly broken and went untreated.
“Together, We Want to Prove That the Spirit of Solidarity Hasn’t Gone Away.”
‘Nobody Left Behind’ is us being there, giving up our time, to help those who are most in need now.”
“That Little Gesture Moved Me.”
Nessuno Escluso’ - Nobody Left Behind: An EMERGENCY initiative to support some of the most vulnerable people in Italy who have been left in a precarious position due to the coronavirus pandemic.
BBC Interview with Dr Gino Strada on EMERGENCY’s COVID-19 response in Calabria, Italy
"The message is that EMERGENCY is available to help in this situation." Dr Gino Strada, founder of EMERGENCY, spoke to BBC World News about our COVID-19 response in Calabria, Italy.
Rapid Swab Testing Service for the Most Vulnerable People
Since this morning, we are active with a rapid swab testing service for the most vulnerable people in the Polistena area of Calabria, Italy.
Covid-19 | Calabria: EMERGENCY Launches Rapid Antigen Swab Service in Collaboration With Polistena Council
At the request of Polistena municipal council, as of Friday, 27 November, EMERGENCY will be running a rapid swab service for the most vulnerable people in the area and those most at risk from the virus.
International Day of Peace 2020
We must unite to defeat all these crises, in the name of a better world for all based in the principle of equality.
OPEN ARMS – EMERGENCY: “Formalised Search, Rescue And Landing Protocols in Line With International Coventions are Necessary to Protect the Health and Safety Of Crew And Rescued People On Board Humanitarian Ships”.
We are waiting to know when and how they can disembark.