Homenews

20 June 2023

20/06 WORLD REFUGEE DAY

2023-06-20T13:36:21+02:0020 June 2023|

They flee war, persecution, violence to go towards a horizon of hope, seeking a decent life. On World Refugee Day we renew our commitment to ensure decent living conditions and access to health services for migrant and refugee populations everywhere.

7 June 2023

RENEWING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH IN KARAMOJA

2023-06-07T14:40:07+02:007 June 2023|

Ground breaking ceremonies for the renovation of the NICU in Kaabong hospital and drug store construction in Karenga in Karamoja, Uganda. Doctors with Africa CUAMM, the Embassy of Ireland and local authorities and communities strengthen their support for health.

25 May 2023

UN CONFERENCE ON HORN OF AFRICA 2023

2023-05-25T17:02:29+02:0025 May 2023|

The United Nations-backed conference raised $2.4bn to prevent famine in the Horn of Africa and provide life-saving assistance for nearly 32 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia. The pledging event was hosted yesterday at the UN Headquarters in NY.

16 May 2023

A STEP FORWARD IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER IN ETHIOPIA

2023-05-16T15:39:25+02:0016 May 2023|

Tulu Bolo, in Ethiopia, will be the first General Hospital in the country to start chemotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer. This is a great innovation for the national health service and for the treatment of patients who hitherto had no access to decentralised and specialised services.

9 May 2023

COVID-19 THE GLOBAL HEALTH EMERGENCY IS OVER

2023-05-09T13:42:21+02:009 May 2023|

The World Health Organization ended the global emergency status for COVID-19 on Friday 5th of May more than three years after the pandemic was announced. Since then, we have been working hard to counter the spread of the virus both in Africa and Italy.

3 May 2023

SUDAN WE BEG FOR THE CONFLICT RESOLUTION

2023-05-03T10:53:19+02:003 May 2023|

After 18 days of heart-breaking violence, every attempt of ceasefire has failed while fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support forces (RSF) continues to ravage the capital Khartoum and many other regions across the country.

2 May 2023

ALWAYS BE THERE DESPITE EVERYTHING

2023-04-28T12:12:03+02:002 May 2023|

The presentation of the 2022 Annual Maternal Health Report at the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, confirms the need to be there in spite of everything.

14 April 2023

AMONG THE DISPLACED PEOPLE IN DEBRE BERHAN

2023-04-13T17:22:01+02:0014 April 2023|

A total of 100,000 people, mainly mothers and children, among displaced persons and hosts, have received life-saving treatment, thanks to a project developed in Debre Berhan, in Ethiopia's Amhara region, where the situation remains critical due to the conflict.

13 April 2023

ONE MOTHER, FOUR BIRTHS, ONE HEALTH TEAM

2023-04-13T12:23:47+02:0013 April 2023|

A 55-days-long adventure begun with the labour and ended when the four twins were discharged from Tosamaganga hospital, Tanzania. A story of success, joy an above all life.