Read more about the article 3 months of humanitarian crisis and relief efforts with our MOAS SE-Asia Mission in Bangladesh
A young boy named Rafi brought to our MOAS Aid Station in Shamlapur having fallen from a fishing boat and had his calf and heel slashed by a boat propeller. The MOAS team cleaned and closed the wounds, binding them to protect from infection and taking him home in the ambulance to avoid further trauma to the leg

3 months of humanitarian crisis and relief efforts with our MOAS SE-Asia Mission in Bangladesh

On August 25th 2017, violence erupted in Myanmar with escalating clashes between the stateless Muslim minority called Rohingya and the local army. Two days later, Pope Francis openly called on…

Read more about the article MOAS becomes a symbol of hope for the persecuted Rohingya community
A young boy receives medical care soon after the opening of our 2nd Aid Station in Unchiprang, Bangladesh

MOAS becomes a symbol of hope for the persecuted Rohingya community

Cox’s Bazar is a well-known tourist destination in Bangladesh thanks to its beach, the longest in the world, a 120km expanse of gently-sloping, pristine sand. As you approach by plane,…

Festival della Migrazione, Modena, Italy

On Saturday October 21st , I was invited to the Festival della Migrazione held in Modena and participated in a panel exploring migration at sea. The discussion was moderated by…

The power of words

“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any…

Read more about the article A Letter to Millennials
A migrant sits on the deck of the Malta-based NGO Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) ship Phoenix as the ship, carrying 453 migrants and seven bodies on board, arrives in Augusta on the island of Sicily, Italy, April 19, 2017. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

A Letter to Millennials

“I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground”, Gabriel…