Testimonies
Democratic Republic of the Congo
«Maybe this time the forest decided to let us know about the Ebola epidemic?»
Guido Benedetti, epidemiologist, went to DRC to support the MSF Emergency Pool responding to the recent Ebola epidemic.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measles vaccination | « Reaching people is the first difficulty we face »
Since November 2016, over one million children have been vaccinated and 41,000 treated by MSF teams.
Iraq
Babies most affected by malnutrition around Mosul
"We began treating severely malnourished children in our hospital in Qayyarah in March. Most are...
Haiti
Sanitation activities for slum dwellers in Haiti
Water, a source of life, can become a cause of disease for the most modest Haitians.
Yemen
“It is a warning call in a neglected crisis”
Ruth Conde, an MSF nurse, describes her team’s efforts to avert the impending catastrophe.
Yemen
Taking one child to hospital or feeding the rest?
After seven months in Abs, Roger Gutiérrez, an MSF project coordinator, relates.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DRC : mums, babies and AK-47
Life in war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo is hard - especially if you're a woman. Solenn meets the mothers, daughters and their carers across MSF's family planning project in North Kivu.
Libya
Providing assistance to migrants and refugees in Libya
Jean-Guy Vataux, head of mission in Libya, speaks about the work of MSF teams in the country in order to provide assistance to migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.
Central African Republic
“I thought I was dead, but it seems that he didn’t reach a part of my throat"
Anga, 32 years old, is a resident of Alindao. On 11 May 2017, he was transferred to the hospital in Bambari, they had tried to cut his throat, but, miraculously, he survived.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
In Congo one talks about a "healthcare desert”
Sylvie Thomas is Deputy Head of Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since October 2016. This is her testimony.