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Première Urgence International Emergency Response to the attack in Momandara District
On the 11th September 2018, in an over-crowded tent, set in protest for the killing of a local pro-government militia leader, a suicide attacker detonated his explosive vest, taking 80 people’s life and wounding 160 more.
FOR VALENTIN, “It’s unheard of” in Chad
Valentin Badiel is the coordinator in the field for Première Urgence Internationale in Abéché, in eastern Chad. He tells us about the situation in this area, in a country that undergoes repeated food crises.
FOR A DOCTOR IN SOUTHERN IRAQ, NO TWO DAYS ARE THE SAME
Doctor Taha Alaa is head of health coordination for Première Urgence Internationale in central and southern Iraq. He talks to us about his days out in the field, which are never the same twice.
“I regret every day I spent away from school”
In Jordan in early September, 53 students received their certificates after spending 10 months taking an informal education programme organised by Première Urgence Internationale – a just reward that marks a return to school for these children who, in many cases, have been out of education for years.
La Chronique N°128 – September 2018
This Chronique 128 leads you “in the alleyways of exile”, in the alleways of the internally displaced persons and refugee camps.
Kutupalong, M’Poko, Minawao. Première Urgence Internationale has been developing camp management operations.
Annual activity report 2017
Première Urgence Internationale publishes its annual activity report which gives an overview of most activities of the association. It also makes a review of the achievements in the field and at HQ during the year 2017.
“In logistics, we are like the heart in the body”
Première Urgence Internationale is implementing activities in health, water, sanitation and hygiene as well as infrastructure rehabilitations in Libya. It requires strong logistics coordination. Rafa who is reponsible for the management of Première Urgence Internationale local logistic department in Benghazi for the Lybia mission, explains its role and the challenges in the country.
Rasmiya: “How could I even think about myself?”
Since early 2018, Première Urgence Internationale in Lebanon is implementing a project aiming at improving access to quality primary health care, community health, and mental health services for Syrian refugees and other vulnerable populations such as Lebanese, Palestinian refugees and Iraqi refugees.
Première Urgence Internationale has set up a system where refugees and vulnerable Lebanese patients pay a subsidized consultation fee of 1.8 euros and can receive all necessary medical assistance ranging from imaging, diagnostic, laboratory tests to free medications. Rasmiya, a 57 year old Syrian refugee woman is one of these patients.
Abir and her crucial role as a community health worker
Since early 2018, Première Urgence Internationale in Lebanon is implementing a project, aiming to improve access to quality primary health care, community health, and mental health services for Syrian refugees and other vulnerable populations (Lebanese, Palestinian refugees, Iraqi refugees, etc.).
Abir is a 32 year old Syrian refugee woman who is working with Première Urgence Internationale as a community health worker in Akkar since three months.
Ukrainians living on the front line
The conflict in Ukraine has been ongoing for 4 years and the situation faced by those living near the ‘contact line’ between the area controlled by the Ukrainian government and the non-government area is worsening day by day.
