#DontLookAway With our daily work on Europe's borders, we try to provide basic medical care to people in need. We look at the places where human rights are being violated. Support us by sharing our video. #HealthCareIsAHumanRight
All the people featured in the spot are active for Medical Volunteers International and each has their own story to tell. Learn more about them:
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MVI calls for respect and equality for all woman all around the world. In refugee camps, woman are the core of their families, holding them together in desperate times. They are the fighters that protect their families in the most dramatic of circumstances.#InternationalWomensDay
1. This morning another tragedy happened on Lesvos. Six people were discovered dead in the sea near the capital Mitilini.
A group of people tried to reach the Greek islands in search of asylum and a better life but unfortunately not all of them succeeded.
War in Ukraine - what is MVI doing?
We are deeply moved and shocked by what is happening in Ukraine right now and we have been asked again and again in the last few days whether we will also help there.
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Documentary - ''GO GAME''
Last year Julian Sonntag and Younes Laaguidi went to Bosnia to document MVI's work on the ground and the show the dramatic situation that takes place there.
via @UR_Ninja
Check it out:
unicornriot.ninja/go-game/
Our operations in Lesvos, Greece.
We are currently working at the Mavrovouni camp (approximately 1900 residents) that was built after the burn of “Moria” in September 2020.
The dynamics in Lesvos have changed a lot in the last two years, the challenges caused by the pandemic has become one of our team's priorities.
We have been working in Lesvos since March 2017, and since then our mission has been and is to ensure equal access to medical care for everyone.
Consider joining, check out our page and see how you can collaborate!
Link: medical-volunteers.org/get-i…
Together we can do more!
We would like to thank @betterdaysngo for the donation of the Ultrasound machine. This will allow us to be more accurate in diagnosing our patients in Athens.
Consider joining, check out our page and see how you can collaborate!
On the ground, our team is facing many challenges, long distances, low temperatures, physical and mental fatigue, long working hours and other operational challenges, but this family is dedicated to providing care
Link: medical-volunteers.org/get-i…
Athens update.
1. Recently, we have noticed an increase in the number of refugees in Athens, due to changes in the asylum application process in Greece.
Photo by Till Glaser.
4. Another aspect of the current situation is the large number of refugees living on the streets of Athens, and this has generated several problems, such as numerous types of infections, severe colds, muscle pain due to low temperatures and personal safety...