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.
Sudan: – It Can Feel Like a Home
Our Paediatric Centre can be more than just a hospital – it can feel like a home.
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!
Sudan: “I am Just So Happy – and So Grateful”
“This time last year, I never would have imagined that this would be possible,” Miriam told us. “I’m just so happy – and so grateful.”
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.
Iraq: He’ll Return, and We’ll Be Waiting For Him
Kayan will continue to return to the centre for follow-up consultations and we will be waiting for him. We might even see him return independently, as he becomes a young man.