Dr Mario Atzeni had never worked in an African hospital. When some friends proposed him to volunteer with doctors of ASPOS in order to improve the pediatric ward at the hospital in Adwa he didn’t think twice...
For the first time after three years, italian doctors could reach Adwa hospital. Read their testimony (by doctor Mario Atzeni and doctor Giampaolo Fasolo)...
In March 2023 the situation in Tigray is still hard for hunger, lack of medicines, cash, fuel etc. But Kidane Mehret Hospital always offered assistance and a safe place ti give birth. Read the report...
The lack of medical treatment, including medicine and medical equipment, is very concerning in the north of Ethiopia. Also Kidane Mehret Hospital is facing this emergency since autumn 2021, when trucks and flights were prevented from bringing medical aid and fuel into Tigray region. Read "Dwilling medical...
The health care system in Tigray have been destroyed. Read the article on "The Hill". Adwa Kidane Mehret Hospital is nowadays really important to support. Michele Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the 13th of September, updated the Human Rights Council on...
We want to let all know the report published by Amnesty International on August 2021. The report, ‘I Don’t Know If They Realized I Was A Person’: Rape and Other Sexual Violence in the Conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, reveals how women and girls were subjected to sexual...
Amici di Adwa is really worried about the isolation of Tigray. After the murder of 3 MSF humanitarians, the breakdown of the bridge over Tekeze River and the stop for flights in Mekelle...
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At the begining of November 2020, the Ethiopian Prime Minister has ordered a military intervention against the regional government of Tigray, following unauthorized elections and an attack on a federal military base. Amici di Adwa, sister Laura Girotto and all the salesian sisters remain by...
A few days ago Ethiopia introduced stringent measures for limiting the spread of the pandemic. All businesses are shut down by government order, and all schools, factories and public places are closed - march, 23...