World Refugee Day 2019
And wherever they may escape to, every individual has the right to be listened to and protected. Not turned away, abused, ignored or exploited, but protected.
Roberto Saviano with EMERGENCY USA, in New York
We would like to thank Mr. Saviano for breaking the silence and showing the vital role that humanitarian staff have, same as writers and photographers, in speaking out for a better world.
25 Years of EMERGENCY: Every Patient is a Priority
Sometimes our patients respond with a smile - sometimes with quiet, dignified determination.
25 Years of EMERGENCY: A Gamble on Civilisation
Founding EMERGENCY was a gut reaction, not just a mental decision.
25 Years of EMERGENCY
EMERGENCY doesn’t just mean war surgery – it means medicine, rights and equality.
Iraq: … and It Still Runs Like a Charme!
It’s EMERGENCY’s very own 007, built in 1998 in the labs at the Centre by amputee and disabled former patients.
International Day of the Midwife 2019
One child at a time, one life at a time, midwives are an essential part of creating a safe environment for women and new-borns.
Afghanistan: War May Have Brought Him Here
War may have brought him here - but it didn't take away his spirit.
Afghanistan: We Always Try to See the Glass as Half Full
Here, we always try to see the glass as half full. Even here in the Intensive Care Unit, where we monitor patients after their operations, waiting for them to wake back up again.
International Mine Awareness Day 2019
EMERGENCY's doctors and nurses listen to testimonies like these from our patients in Afghanistan and Iraq too often.