Press review: all the news about the conflict in Tigray – Ethiopia
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12 March, 2021
The mission
Arrival of the first Red Cross aid convoys in Adwa
The commitments and agreements made by the Ethiopian federal forces, humanitarian agencies and diplomacy did not seem to be maintained. The first Red Cross aid convoys arrived in Mekelle only on 12 December, in Adwa on the 18th of December...
13 January, 2021
With the bombing stopped, the wounded must be treated and the Tigray must be given food and water.
From 4 November last, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abyi Ahmed began military action in Tigray against the forces of the local party in power, the TPLF, to date the conflict in Ethiopia continues not to appear on the news or on the agenda Italian foreign...
13 January, 2021
EMERGENCY: CONFLICT IN TIGRAY
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...
13 January, 2021
Ethiopia shut down and hunger risk
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...
30 March, 2020
Spring 2019: Adwa hospital is at a turning point
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!...
25 March, 2019
THE BLUE TENT – the book about sister Laura Girotto and the Adwa mission
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)....
08 January, 2019
Volunteers’ testimonies
When do you walk along Adwa you can’t help but thinking about the future and how you would like it. Let’s think about an ophthalmologist who receive in a modern and equipped clinic. Let’s think about an optic who produce and distribute glasses, not existing...
17 April, 2018
Happy Easter 2018
EASTER 2018 Dear Friends, We wish you all a Happy Easter from the Associazione Amici di Adwa which this year turns 20!...
17 April, 2018
Christmas letter 2017 by Sister Laura
Dear parents and friends, our traditional Christmas meeting is unusual for this year, but particularly rich in joy: we are completing the first two lanes of the hospital, which we hope to inaugurate the 24 May 2018, on the feast of Mary Help of Christians....
24 January, 2018