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Stories section is the place where you find Case Reports, editorials, opinions, tales and daily miracles from rescued and rescuers. Ambulance and rescue historical moments, from people who save lives every day.
Ambulance service in India: a couple offers an ambulance to Pune EMS
Pune is facing a shortage of ambulance services, so a couple has converted their van into an ambulance and now is helping underprivileged people reach the hospital on time without paying any charges.
DR Congo, the emergency and first aid service in the city of Isiro: interview with a rescuer
The Emergency and Rescue Service in Congo. The city of Isiro is a city of about 150 thousand inhabitants, capital of the province of Haut-Uélé.
Timor Leste: a new infirmary for the orphanage in Laga. The idea of Sister Alma, nun and doctor
Timor Leste, an infirmary for the girls of Laga: a native of Lecco, a missionary nurse, who is also a doctor, works in the orphanage and lives in the Southeast Asian country since 1992.
The power of women in Nigeria: in Jagawa poor women took up a collection and bought an ambulance
Nigeria has a new ambulance, and it is the brightest of all. We do not know the brand, model or interior design, but it is definitely the most shining of all. Why? Because it was purchased by a group of poor women from the Jigawa state in…
Migrants: after COVID-19 emergency they started the voluntary reentries: 26 people from Niger and…
Migrants, the COVID-19 has not only blocked the flows of those who leave their land due to war or poverty, but also those who have chosen to return home.
Humanitarian missions in conflict countries: the experience of an anesthesiologist
The International Committee of Red Cross (CICR) issued an interview with a French anesthesiologist who was inspired by medical missions in conflict countries. We wish to report the story of Nathalie, who treasured these adventures to spread…
Ethiopia against trachoma. CBM Italia partners AICS to provide care and awareness
Not only COVID-19, in Ethiopia the fear of contagion has another name: trachoma.
Rohingya refugees are reaching Indonesia, but with great worry of the UNHCR
The UN Refugee Agency is saddened by the deaths of three Rohingya refugees who disembarked in northern Aceh, Indonesia last week. The situation, however, is very worrying for all the 293 people which are fleeing.
Young doctor arrested and dies because he did not wear the facemask. In Luanda, protesters against…
COVID-19 and delirious repressions: in Angola, a young doctor arrested because he did not wear the facemask. He was detained in jail and dies in controversial circumstances, with the suspicion that police violence caused his death.
Lebanon, Beirut explosion took away also Red Cross food stock
After 40 days from the Beirut dock explosion, the International Committee of Red Cross in Lebanon declared that its food stocks caught fire during the blast. However, this did not stop Red Cross in providing relief.