Doctor Tony in Iraq: Health Promotion in Ashti Camp Part One
In this series of posts, I want to take you on the journey of a de-worming campaign in the camps we work in, promoting health and hygiene to the IDPs and refugees that live here.
From London to Iraq: A Nurse’s Perspective – Part Three
This is the third instalment in Mark's blog series. To see the previous entry, click here. Hi! My name’s Mark and I’m a British nurse who normally works in an Emergency Department in central London. I am currently on my…
Afghanistan: “I’m Trying to Lead a Normal Life, Because Kabul Is My Home”
Hedayat has been working at the EMERGENCY Surgical Centre in Kabul since it opened in 2001.
From London to Iraq: A Nurse’s Perspective – Part Two
EMERGENCY's commitment to building a culture of peace is being demonstrated every day in Ashti Camp.
Sudan: The Salam Centre’s Amazing Team
Achieving surgical excellence doesn’t just mean operating on patients at the highest medical standards, but also taking care of them afterwards.
Sudan: ‘Health Promotion’ in Mayo Camp
At the EMERGENCY Paediatric Centre in the Mayo refugee camp, Sudan, our staff provide free of charge medical care to children up to 14 years old, as well as to future mothers. Paediatric and obstetric visits and follow-ups are performed…
From London to Iraq: A Nurse’s Perspective – Part One
Over the coming weeks and months, Mark - a British nurse - will be sharing his experiences from Iraqi Kurdistan.
Afghanistan: It’s About 8am and Kabul Is Awoken by the First Explosion of the Day
Mohammed lives in Shash Darak, the district where two bombs exploded one after another.
Afghanistan: He Was Playing in His Room When Fighting Drew Near
His name is Ansarullah and he is two years old.
Afghanistan: Our Day in Kabul Ends by Counting the Victims
The constant activity at the hospital in Kabul is a clear signal of how the situation in Afghanistan is getting worse.