TOngelina Jolie on the side of the little ones, always. The Hollywood star is in Italy. After being seen in Salento, on March 30 she went to Rome. Destination: the Bambino Gesù pediatric hospital, where he visited Ukrainian children who fled the war.
Angelina Jolie visits the Infant Jesus of Rome
It was the hospital itself that broke the news social channels. “Yesterday, Wednesday March 30, Angelina Jolie came to the hospital to meet Ukrainian children who arrived in Italy due to the conflictthe doctors and nurses who take care of them, ”reads a post.
In the Instagram post they were che also shared some images of the actress among the little patients.
Angelina Jolie: “I pray for the end of the war”
“I’m praying for the war to endSaid the movie star visibly distressed while standing next to the injured children. “This is the only way to stop the suffering and escape from the conflict zones. It is horrifying to see children paying the price, in lost lives, damaged health and trauma“.
On anti-war social networks
The actress had already spoken out about the war in Ukraine through social networks. “Like many of you I am praying for the people in Ukraine»Wrote on Instagram immediately after the Russian attack.
Explaining that his goal, together with theUNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) of which she is ambassador, «is do everything possible to ensure the protection and fundamental human rights of displaced persons and refugees“.
Four million Ukrainians fled
“His visit took place on the very day that the UN Refugee Agency confirmed that in one month, four million Ukrainians fled their countrymaking this the refugee crisis with the most exponential growth from the Second World War to today “, we read again in the post of the Bambin Gesù. A figure to which others are added:”6.5 million people have been displaced within the country ».
Children escaped and displaced
Numbers too can tell the drama of war. Drama experienced in first person by the little ones: “According to Unicef, more than half of Ukrainian children are internally displaced in the country or they fled because of the devastating consequences of the war on their lives.
They are reportedly about 2 million those who fled out of the country and at least 2.5 million those living displaced»Reports the Baby Jesus. Huge numbers. And the war isn’t over yet.
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