Graziella Fumagalli
| Graziella Fumagalli | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 August 1944  Casatenovo |
| Died | 22 October 1995 (aged 51) |
Graziella Fumagalli (24 August 1944 in Casatenovo - 22 October 1995 in Merca) was an Italian doctor. She was a Catholic volunteer, killed in Somalia in 1995 at the Anti-tuberculosis Center which she directed.[1]
Life
[change | change source]She graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1980. She specialized in Pediatric Surgery in France in 1985 and studied Tropical Medicine in 1989. She moved to Guinea-Bissau with the non-governmental organization Mani Tese.[2] In 1993, she went to Mozambique as head of a health project of the Italian Association for Solidarity among Peoples (AISPO).[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Cerca". La Gazzetta di Sondrio (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ↑ "Graziella Fumagalli, medico e testimone con la vita in Somalia". www.caritasitaliana.it.
- ↑ "Ricordo di Graziella Fumagalli, una vita per gli ultimi". La Gazzetta di Sondrio (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-06-15.
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