MEET OUR STAFF: Marja’s Story
WHEN THE TALIBAN ATTACKED my village, I and many others fled to seek refuge in the Panjshir Valley. We walked through the night, and all of the following day, the constant dull thud of bombs echoed around us. Some of…
SUDAN: A Simple Pill Would Have Prevented All This Damage
'All this because nobody had given her antibiotics'
To Be A Child In Afghanistan
It's never going to be easy to live through war, especially for a child. But our staff do whatever they can to make it better.
Living Under War in Afghanistan
Luca, our Programme Coordinator in Afghanistan, shares what it's like to live a normal life in war.
IRAQ: Happy New Year!
EMERGENCY's Humanitarian Response Programme Manager in Iraq reflects on seeing in the new year in Afghanistan, and his new role in Iraq. “We have just finished an intense year. I began 2015 as a logistician in Lashkar-Gah, in southern Afghanistan. Along…
Thank You From Kabul
'I would like to take a moment to thank all those who made it possible through their support to expand this hospital, and to allow us to better cure those who really need it.'
Libya: He’ll recover, but he’ll never forget
Meet Abdulla Hossain: a child casualty of the conflict in Libya.
PROFILE: Gino Strada, Founder of EMERGENCY
Winner of the Right Livelihood Award 2015 "for his great humanity and skill in providing outstanding medical and surgical services to the victims of conflict and injustice."
Gino Strada’s RLA 2015 acceptance speech, Full Text
Here's the complete text of Gino Strada's acceptance speech at the Right Livelihood Award 2015 (the "Alternative Nobel Prize") ceremony. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUot4EHauEk Honourable Members of the Parliament, honourable members of the Swedish Government, members of the RLA Foundation, fellow Laureates,…
GILES DULEY: Documenting The Lives Saved By EMERGENCY
"I can think of no other organisation that is so truly unique and effective in helping injured civilians caught up in conflict and those affected by the extreme poverty caused by war."