EMERGENCY Volunteer Wins Viacom Award
We are pleased to share that Elena Nebiolo, an EMERGENCY volunteer, has been honoured with the “2018 Viacommunity Award Prize”.
We are pleased to share that Elena Nebiolo, an EMERGENCY volunteer, has been honoured with the “2018 Viacommunity Award Prize”.
To mark the occasion, we stopped by to have a look around and meet some of the incredible people who make our work possible.
Dr Strada received the prize in Seoul, South Korea.
We believe that this equality should be present in access to medical care around the world, and that everyone should benefit from the right to free, high quality healthcare.
Dr Gino Strada features in Peace One Day's coverage.
Hospitalised patients need treatment, respite, and care; not more bombs and violence. But, once again, a hospital has become a target. Bombing a hospital is always an unacceptable act of violence. Hospitals need to be able to provide medical care…
From fighting Ebola, to assisting refugees and migrants, to building a new hospital in Libya; See what we've done this year.
Winner of the Right Livelihood Award 2015 "for his great humanity and skill in providing outstanding medical and surgical services to the victims of conflict and injustice."
"I can think of no other organisation that is so truly unique and effective in helping injured civilians caught up in conflict and those affected by the extreme poverty caused by war."
"Receiving the Right Livelihood Award: The 'Alternative Nobel Prize' is a great honour" says Gino Strada.