This mission was carried out at the Bubanza Hospital jointly by the “Andare Oltre” Foundation and the “FIMAC” Foundation; Dr. Pietro Ortensi, hand surgeon, Dr. Alfredo Antonucci, anaesthetist, the Radiology Technician Fabio Barbanti and myself took part. During the 15 days of stay in Burundi, apart from the health aspect, we have been able to […]
Madagascar 2016: 18 October – 16 November
Questa ultima missione del 2016 è stata estremamente importante e fruttuosa, sia per l’aspetto sanitario sia per quello di formazione ed edilizia scolastica. La parte medico-sanitaria è stata curata dalla Dott.sa Cristina Sciarra, dal Dr. Tarcisio Bruno e dall’ Infermiera Mara Carrupt, oltre che dal sottoscritto, mentre della parte di formazione scolastica si è fatta carico la Dott.sa […]
Burundi 2016: 2 – 19 June
From 2 to 19 June the first health mission of 2016 took place in Burundi. Mara Carrupt, Nurse at the first mission with the Foundation, Fabio Masala, Nurse, at the third mission and more and more motivated and myself participated, all as volunteers. We carried out our work at the Mutoyi Hospital, located 40 km […]
Madagascar 2015: 12 – 31 May
In this second mission to Madagascar, which lasted about 3 weeks, we took care of both the health project and the school project. The mission was attended by Dr. Mauro Mocci, general practitioner with extensive pediatric experience, Catia Di Natale, nurse, our treasurer Alessandra and myself. Healthcare activities were mainly concentrated in Antananarivo, the capital […]
Burundi 2015: 21 February – 8 March
The first mission of the year in the Hospital of Bubanza in Burundi, in which Dr. Pietro Ortensi, Nurses Catia Di Natale and Fabio Masala, and myself took part on a voluntary basis, was characterised by a special event. In fact, during this mission, we implanted the first reverse shoulder prosthesis of Burundi and, probably, […]
Burundi 2014: 12 – 29 June
On June 12th the first and only health mission in Burundi for 2014 started. Dr.Pietro Ortensi, Nurse Fabio Masala and myself were part of it. They were, as always, very intense working days, also because the mission lasted only two weeks, unlike the usual 3 weeks. Despite the shorter time available, we still managed to make […]






