Gino Strada. 1948-2021.
Gino Strada. 1948-2021. War surgeon, founder of EMERGENCY, and our driving force. His obituary in The New York Times today.
EMERGENCY’s Healthcare Network Is Open and Treating Whoever Is in Need.
"Yesterday, we received five patients with gunshot wounds from the airport."
Charlotte Bellis Reports from EMERGENCY’s Kabul Surgical Centre for Al Jazeera English.
“For two days, the hospital was overflowing, they added extra beds.”
EMERGENCY: Situation Is Stabilising in Kabul But Clashes Continue At The Airport
Number of War-Wounded Patients Received Increases in Panjshir
Afghanistan: EMERGENCY’s Healthcare Facilities in Lashkar-Gah And Maidan Shahr Hit By Rockets And Bullets
Two of EMERGENCY’s healthcare facilities in Afghanistan have been hit by crossfire in the last 24 hours.
Lashkar- Gah: “We Are Here to Help.”
Fighting has been ongoing for days now in Lashkar-Gah, Southern Afghanistan. It is also near our hospital.
Lashkar-Gah, Afghanistan. EMERGENCY: “Hospitals Are Not A Target”.
"We are receiving wounded patients. We ask all parties to respect this facility and ensure it is not put in danger. HOSPITALS ARE NOT A TARGET!"
Your Work Is Immense, As Is Your Courage.
Nurses, doctors, logisticians, technicians, guards, cleaners... our local colleagues in Lashkar-Gah, Afghanistan.
ISHKAR for EMERGENCY: Second Print Sale to Support Our Hospitals in Afghanistan
The prints are available at special, one-off prices for six weeks only.
Fighting Continued in the Centre of Lashkar-Gah Last Night.
There was heavy shelling, they used machine guns, and shots were fired from helicopters - it was loud.