He Was Hit in the Head by Shrapnel
Maidan Shahr is a town around 50km from Kabul, on the main road from the capital to Kandahar.
“It Was a Beautiful Moment of Condolence and Friendship.”
Luca Rolla, EMERGENCY’s Country Director in Sudan, has sent us good news from Khartoum!
They Threw a Rock at It, for Fun.
Nadir, 12, and his cousin Hassan, 10, were walking back to their house when a small metal object caught their attention.
World Heart Day: Senait from Eritrea
Senait is a 37-year-old woman and mother of three. She has a heart condition that she has never been able to have treated. As a result, she becomes weak very easily.
Finally, She’s Nearly Here!
Finally, she’s nearly here! We are looking forward to welcoming a very special guest to our headquarters on Saturday…
“Hi Soran, It’s Dr Gino. How Are you?”
One month ago, on 13 August, Gino left us. Today we remember him through the words of Soran, whom Gino met in 1996.
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."
EMERGENCY: Situation Is Stabilising in Kabul But Clashes Continue At The Airport
Number of War-Wounded Patients Received Increases in Panjshir
“Our Beloved Gino”.
Gino Strada, EMERGENCY’s founder, left us today. He was 73 years old and spent his life making the world a better place. He worked as a war surgeon with the International Red Cross, and founded EMERGENCY in 1994 to offer…