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The heart of La Maison in Massongex is beating again (Daily Life 2023, by Eddy Mottaz) - Swiss Press Award

Reportage sur deux enfants, Ahmed de Syrie et Pierre du Caméroun, venus se faire opérer du coeur aux HUG, Ahmed aux soins intensifs juste avant son passage en salle d'opération. Genève, le 06.12.2022. Eddy Mottaz / Le Temps
Reportage sur deux enfants, Ahmed de Syrie et Pierre du Caméroun, venus se faire opérer du coeur aux HUG, Ahmed aux soins intensifs juste avant son passage en salle d'opération. Genève, le 06.12.2022. Eddy Mottaz / Le Temps
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2023

The heart of La Maison in Massongex is beating again

Eddy Mottaz

After worrying about its future following Terre des hommes' decision to stop patient transfers, the children's nursing home has welcomed the first two patients operated on in Switzerland through its new partner, the French association Mécénat chirurgie cardiaque. But the break with the Swiss NGO has triggered introspection about the meaning of humanitarian aid.

Le Temps

Photo / Daily Life
2023

Eddy Mottaz

After worrying about its future following Terre des hommes' decision to stop patient transfers, the children's nursing home has welcomed the first two patients operated on in Switzerland through its new partner, the French association Mécénat chirurgie cardiaque. But the break with the Swiss NGO has triggered introspection about the meaning of humanitarian aid.

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