Empowering Namibia’s Daughters: WEM’s Impactful Partnership with Carissa Charity Care
In the heart of Windhoek, Namibia, a beacon of hope shines brightly for young girls facing learning barriers and extreme poverty. The Carissa Charity Care, established in 2022 by Anne & Faan Oosthuizen, has been making remarkable strides in transforming lives at the Eros Girls’ School (EGS). Today, we at World Extreme Medicine (WEM) are proud to share the […]
Medics4Ukraine Founders Honoured for Their Work in Ukraine
In a heartwarming recognition of their tireless efforts, WEM Founder Mark Hannaford and Advanced Paramedic Luca Alfatti, the visionary founders of Medics4Ukraine, have been awarded prestigious medals for their outstanding contributions to medical training in Ukraine. The ceremony, held in early September 2024 in Lviv, Western Ukraine, highlighted the profound impact of their work in supporting […]
Medics4Ukraine meets Ukrainian Ambassador
A group from Medics4Ukraine and the World Extreme Medicine faculty recently travelled to London to meet the Ukrainian Ambassador. WEM Founder Mark Hannaford and Advanced Paramedic Luca Alfatti gave a presentation to His Excellency Vadym Prystaiko about the work of Medics4Ukraine, which they established in response to the Russian invasion. They were accompanied by Jake Levene, a […]