Global InformationTeresa Sarti Strada information
Teresa Sarti Strada | |
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 Teresa Sarti in 2004 | |
| Born | 28 March 1946 Sesto San Giovanni, Italy |
| Died | 1 September 2009 (aged 63) Milan, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of Milan |
| Occupation(s) | philanthropist, teacher |
| Spouse | Gino Strada |
Teresa Sarti Strada, née Teresa Sarti (28 March 1946 – 1 September 2009) was an Italian teacher, pacifist and philanthropist who, together with her husband Gino Strada, founded Emergency, an NGO dedicated to providing free medical treatment to the victims of war, poverty and land mines. She was the organization's first president.