Testimonies

Syria
“During the battle for Raqqa nobody cared about the civilians"
Natalie Roberts, head of emergency operations with MSF, tells us about the conditions of civilians exiting Raqqa after the end of the offensive of the Syrian Democratic Forces.


Emmanuelle Bricq
Madagascar
Working with communities to beat the plague
Emmanuelle Bricq, health promotion supervisor for MSF, explains the importance of raising awareness among the population.


Fernand Marxen
Haiti
“In Tabarre, the stream of admitted and treated patients is exceptional”
Fernand Marxen, a Luxembourgian surgeon, discusses his experience in the MSF hospital of Tabarre, Haiti.

Democratic Republic of the Congo
“Families have spent months hiding in the forest with very little to eat”
Cruz García, medical coordinator for MSF, tells us the effects of the violence in Kasai on the local's health.

Democratic Republic of the Congo
“Months later, they still can’t remove the bloodstains from the soil”
MSF emergency coordinator Jean-Pierre Amigo, describes his experience in the Kasai province, in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Bangladesh
“Needs for clean drinking water are still extreme”
More than half a million Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh following a wave of targeted violence.


Kate White
Bangladesh
"If this is the better option, the other must have been a living hell"
Refugee camps in Bangladesh in critical conditions after the arrival of 500,000 Rohingya refugees.


Marion Nourrisson
Balkans, Serbia
The “Game” comes at a high price
From Turkey onwards to Italy, refugees call their attempts to cross the borders “games”. Marion Nourrisson, Communication Officer for MSF Luxembourg and in Serbia in July, explains the dangerous consequences of this "game".

Syria
“We had expected an attack to happen”
An account of a Syrian hospital under attack.


Dr. Joanne Liu
Democratic Republic of the Congo
«The violence was so terrible that we didn’t hear the birds sing for days.»
MSF international president Joanne Liu has recently returned from a visit to Kananga city, Democratic Republic of Congo. She shares her impressions of the ongoing crisis there.