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EMERGENCY Wins the EESC Civil Solidarity Prize

February 15, 2021
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, COVID-19, Iraq, Italy, Sierra Leone, Sudan

We are honoured to announce that EMERGENCY has won the EESC Civil Solidarity Prize today, for its “outstanding contribution to fighting COVID-19 and its disastrous consequences.” Thank you to the European Economic And Social Committee for choosing us. This award represents important…

Beyond the Beach: The Hell and the Hope. Coming soon in 2021

January 1, 2021
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, Events, Iraq, Mediterranean Sea, Peace, Sudan

It is a film about EMERGENCY.

“That’s Why you Always See Her with a Smile.”

December 29, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Iraq

Raghd is her mother tells us their story, Aja watches us, looking a bit shy.

“Without Prosthetics, We Wouldn’t Be Who We are Today.”

December 27, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Iraq

Although war has marked their bodies, and their past, it hasn't been able to stop their dreams and hopes for life in the future.

Read the December Issue of EMERGENCY Magazine

December 18, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, COVID-19, Iraq, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda

for a closer look at EMERGENCY's work during these difficult times, told to you by our colleagues around the world.

Whatever Happens, EMERGENCY Is There.

November 16, 2020
Maia Azikri
Afghanistan, COVID-19, Iraq, Italy, Peace, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda

At EMERGENCY, we knew that we couldn’t stop this year. We did everything we could to make sure we continued providing our medical care, even starting new projects so that we could be there for the most vulnerable people during this pandemic.

International Day of Peace 2020

September 21, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, COVID-19, Iraq, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Peace, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda

It is all in that quote. On the International Day of Peace, we must remind ourselves that we have the potential to contribute together to foster peace. We are facing the worst public health crisis of our time, but the…

World Safety Patient Day 2020

September 17, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, COVID-19, Iraq, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda

There can be no safe treatment without a safe healthcare environment, and there can be no safe patient without a safe healthcare worker.

Afghanistan is More than War.

. From our hospitals in Afghanistan, we reiterate the need for an enduring ceasefire, constructive talks and a new era of peace. Afghanistan is more than war.

World Day Against Human Trafficking 2020

July 30, 2020
Maddalena Migliori
Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Iraq, Italy, Libya, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda

Human trafficking is a scourge around the world. Today, we remind ourselves of the urgent need to end this inhumane and abusive exploitation. Trafficking takes many different forms, but common to them all is a lack of value for human life.…