Roberto, How Are You?
I realise my plane is touching down on the runway in Italy. All I can do is repeat to myself the promise I’ve always made to our colleagues back in Afghanistan, and which I intend to keep: to return.
Afghanistan: ‘Some of the hugs they give me literally make me quiver’
‘Some of the hugs they give me literally make me quiver’
A glimpse of beauty amid the horror of this war
There’s one thing I’m sure of and that’s the pure, gentle love that exists between a father and son. Just for a moment, it gives you a glimpse of beauty amid the horror of this war.
…We Begin 2020 With a Promise
In the face of conflict, our human spirit and solidarity will always endure.
Afghanistan: It’s Only Thanks To Them That I Haven’t Lost My Smile.
We had decided to leave forever, but I became a paraplegic at 23 years of age. What will we do now?
Afghanistan: Twenty Years of Work
Sometimes it's really tough, but we have no intention of stopping.
Afghanistan: ‘If Other People Have Done It Before, So Can You!
I would often tell myself, ‘If other people have done it before, so can you!’ and in the end I really did it.
Afghanistan: Reports from Lashkar-gah
Meanwhile, a question will stay with us: if you lose your facial features, how do you remain yourself?
AFGHANISTAN. ARMED RAIDS OF EMERGENCY FACILITIES VIOLATE INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW.
This is our mission. Trying to obstruct it is unacceptable and represents a serious violation of international humanitarian law, as well as putting thousands of victims’ lives at risk”, concludes Rossella Miccio, President of EMERGENCY.
Twenty Years Have Passed Since That First FAP Opened
So far, we have treated more than 5 million patients at our First Aid Posts (FAPs).