‘You Have Always Been By My Side And Made Me Happy’
22-year-old Sharifa is one of the thousands of Afghan mothers struggling to overcome the hurdles that are posed by a healthcare system weakened by decades of war, poor facilities, and social and cultural barriers that are difficult to break.
“I Love My Work Because I Know It’s Essential For The People In This Valley.”
Muzghan was born and brought up in the Panjshir Valley. She works in neonatal intensive care at our Maternity Centre in Anabah.
Best Wishes for a More Just, Supportive, Human New Year, Which Sees Us Come Together to Build a Healthier World.
It has been a difficult year, one that has taught us to look at the world in a global way, to see how fragile its borders are, and how fragile borders between us as human beings are too.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020
We reiterate the importance of collectively rejecting and denouncing violence against women.
World Safety Patient Day 2020
There can be no safe treatment without a safe healthcare environment, and there can be no safe patient without a safe healthcare worker.
ISHKAR for EMERGENCY: Is It Possible to Photograph the Country Beyond the Conflict?
EMERGENCY president Rossella Miccio will join an online panel hosted by ISHKAR focusing on Afghanistan and the beautiful country behind the conflict. Rossella will feature alongside some of the incredible photographers who have donated their work in aid of EMERGENCY's projects in Afghanistan, including Matthieu Paley, Emily…
World Day Against Human Trafficking 2020
Human trafficking is a scourge around the world. Today, we remind ourselves of the urgent need to end this inhumane and abusive exploitation. Trafficking takes many different forms, but common to them all is a lack of value for human life.…