Wednesday, February 16, 2022 A project to provide lifesaving healthcare in response to the humanitarian protracted crisis. To tackle the precarious humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and a lack of...
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INGO briefing for the UNGA : The humanitarian situation in Yemen after seven years of conflict (September 2021)

SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS • Prevent hunger and famine: as millions of Yemenis are pushed to the brink of famine, parties to the conflict must refrain from using hunger as a weapon of war, and instead...
Emergency: Situation is stabilising in Kabul but clashes continue at the airport
Number of War-Wounded Patients Received Increases in Panjshir In the last 24 hours, the number of wounded people arriving at EMERGENCY’s Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul has stabilised. The...
Emergency: 115 Patients hospitalised at our Kabul Surgical Centre
ALBERTO ZANIN, MEDICAL COORDINATOR: “WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE BEDS.” There are currently 115 patients hospitalised at EMERGENCY’s Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul. “Normally, the...
Malta + 1 more
OPEN ARMS – EMERGENCY: 219 Survivors On Board The Open Arms Vessel.
After conducting a rescue mission on Saturday and spending Sunday assessing the area, the Open Arms vessel, with EMERGENCY personnel on board, has just completed another rescue operation of two other...
Rockets hit Kabul, Afghanistan - Emergency: Explosions near our hospital
Kabul was hit by heavy attacks this morning with approximately 23 missiles landing in the city. “It all happened very quickly: there was a rocket attack at just before 9am. Four or five landed near...
Afghanistan: Sixth night of fighting in Helmand. EMERGENCY: “Our hospital is struggling to treat all patients due to high casualty numbers”
The fighting that has erupted as a result of an attempted advance by the Taliban in Helmand province continues. "We are on the sixth consecutive night of attacks and our Surgical Centre for War...
European Commission releases Pact on Migration and Asylum – Emergency says “migrants’ rights are the last thing the EU is worried about” and “no trace of a structural plan”
‘The Pact on Migration and Asylum has disappointed our hopes for a sharp change in direction by the European Commission. Migrants’ right are the last thing this document is worried about, and it...
Afghanistan: Bomb in Kabul mosque, EMERGENCY admits seven patients EMERGENCY: "Little change despite peace agreements"
An explosion hit the Sher Shah Suri mosque in the west of Kabul today during Friday prayers. “The bomb resulted in four deaths, including the mosque’s Imam. EMERGENCY’s Kabul Surgical Centre for War...
Sierra Leone: EMERGENCY’s work at the Paediatric Centre in Goderich, a project that has seen more than 380,000 child patients treated
After 18 years, EMERGENCY’s work at the Paediatric Centre in Goderich is drawing to an end. On 29 February 2020, EMERGENCY will end its paediatric work at the centre. Opened in 2002 to provide free...
Sierra Leone Paediatric Centre, Goderich Safoes: Emergency’s programme financed by AICS
EMERGENCY’s programme – SAFOES, Health, Training and Health Promotion for the most vulnerable people in Sierra Leone – financed by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), was created...
A Quiet Revolution: The Emergency Anabah Maternity Centre and Female Empowerment

2019 is the 41st year of war in Afghanistan. The country has been devastated by a never-ending conflict that has caused huge damage, left hundreds of thousands of casualties, and created an even...
Emergency, European Union and Italian Agency for Development Cooperation collaborate to implement a health, nutrition and education programme in Mayo area, Khartoum
Since 2016 in Khartoum, Mayo Area, EMERGENCY has promoted a three-year programme entitled ‘Health and Nutrition for the vulnerable population in Mayo: an integrated multi-sectoral project’, where...
Two EMERGENCY employees killed in an air strike.
Gul Ahmad and Musa Khan, two colleagues at EMERGENCY’s First Aid Post in Andar, an easterly district in the province of Ghazni, were killed on Sunday. Gul Ahmad, the supervisor of the First Aid Post,...
Emergency responds to outbreak at the Anabah maternity centre, Afghanistan
On 4 November 2018 in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of EMERGENCY’s Maternity Hospital in Panjshir, Anabah, an outbreak of an unknown and as yet not determined origin was registered. Twelve...
Afghanistan: New year, same old war
The death toll of this morning’s suicide bombing in Kabul amounts to at least 26, according to the Afghan Ministry of the Interior. Yesterday, on 20 March, was ‘Nowruz’, the Persian New Year; today,...
Attack in Kabul: 78 wounded taken to the emergency hospital
Kabul. An explosion near the government’s former Ministry of the Interior building caused more deaths in the Afghan capital just a few days after the attack at the Intercontinental Hotel. 78 wounded...
Kabul car bombing: 69 injured hospitalised at the Emergency Surgery Hospital
Kabul car bombing: 69 injured hospitalised at the EMERGENCY Surgery Hospital. This morning, at 8:30 am, Kabul was hit by yet another attack: a car bomb explosion, at a time when the streets were very...
EMERGENCY in Erbil to guarantee medical assistance to people wounded in Mosul
As the conflict in Mosul, Iraq, intensifies and the humanitarian crisis worsens, EMERGENCY has started working since January 15 on the Emergency Hospital, in cooperation with Iraqi Kurdistan's Health...
Italy + 1 more
EMERGENCY NGO & MOAS partner up to provide rescue and medical care to migrants in the Mediterranean
6th June 2016 A joint operation by EMERGENCY NGO, humanitarian organisation which provides medical care, and Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) is leaving Malta today aboard the Topaz Responder, a...