Specialists’ medical campaigns
While waiting to be able to offer round-the-clock medical services, volunteer doctors from ASPOS and AMOA have been implementing new examination and minor surgery campaigns, divided according to speciality....
While waiting to be able to offer round-the-clock medical services, volunteer doctors from ASPOS and AMOA have been implementing new examination and minor surgery campaigns, divided according to speciality....
Thanks to all your support at Christmas, to your contributions made with donation of 5 thousandths of your income tax (“IRPEF”) and through long-distance adoption of students, we have completed the first training unit for 14 Ethiopian nurses. The goals set by Italian training staff, Sara...
A very Happy Easter to you, our friends of long standing, and to our new friends who have just joined the Adwa family....
“We have only one life. We must not waste it.” A phrase that is repeated (and often repeated to herself) by Laura Girotto, a Salesian devotee who, having arrived in Adwa Ethiopia in 1993, from nothing built a little village, which is now a reference...
Adwa hospital is at a turning point, offering medical services once again after almost two years. But we haven’t been sitting around during these two years, not at all!...
We are glad to publish the stories that so many "long-distance parents" have generously shared with us, demonstrating their great love, generosity and humanity. Our heartfelt thanks to all of them! Why is it worth being a long-distance parent? This photograph I have just received is the...
2019 will be the year the new hospital in Adwa goes into service....
Do you see the baby girl in the photograph? Sister Laura noticed her among the patients in the public hospital, because the wound on her cheek was severely infected. She was delivered using forceps inappropriately, tearing her cheek and injuring her shoulder. Mahlet – for this...
Sister Laura Girotto, together with the journalist Niccolò d'Aquino and the biologist Anna Carobene, has been travelling through USA and Canada last february. She shared the story of her mission in Adwa and appealed to the solidarity of Americans....
The book "THE BLUE TENT - In the Horn of Africa with the weapon of solidarity" by Niccolò d'Aquino is now available in English for Amici di Adwa in Cento (FE - Italy)....