Afghanistan: …From the Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul
Afghanistan is a country in the midst of a war that EMERGENCY knows all too well.
Afghanistan is a country in the midst of a war that EMERGENCY knows all too well.
This morning, a central district of Kabul, Afghanistan, was the scene of a deadly attack.
Sometimes our patients respond with a smile - sometimes with quiet, dignified determination.
War may have brought him here - but it didn't take away his spirit.
EMERGENCY's doctors and nurses listen to testimonies like these from our patients in Afghanistan and Iraq too often.
More than half of these attacks occurred in in the capital, where EMERGENCY’s surgical centre has been offering treatment to victims of war since 2001.
Hedayat is 38 years old. He’s been working as a surgeon at EMERGENCY’s Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul for 14 years.
We were delighted to welcome Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, for a visit of our Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul
Nadim is at the Kabul Surgical Centre, accompanied by his father.
An attack during a religious ceremony in Kabul killed 43 people and injured 85.