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    Gaza: Some wounds never heal
    Palestine
    Gaza: Some wounds never heal
    From 10th to 21st of May 2021, Israeli airstrikes and shelling on the Gaza Strip killed 256 people, including 66 children. Around 2,000 Palestinians w...
    War and conflict
    “We rushed her to the red zone”: Saving a young life in Afghanistan
    Afghanistan
    “We rushed her to the red zone”: Saving a young life in Afghanistan
    On a very busy measles ward, a baby struggles to breathe. The team does not have access to a ventilator, but instead use a technique more commonly ass...
    Measles
    Child health
    Khost Maternity Hospital is Open 24/7 – we rest when we have the chance
    Afghanistan
    Khost Maternity Hospital is Open 24/7 – we rest when we have the chance
    Renny Anggia Julianti is an Indonesian Ob-Gynecologist. On her first mission in 2019, she was assigned in Khost maternity hospital, Afghanistan. And s...
    Maternal health
    Child health
    Ukraine: Caring for the vulnerable people left behind by the war
    Ukraine
    Ukraine: Caring for the vulnerable people left behind by the war
    Doctors Without Boders' Dr Natalie Roberts has just come back from Ukraine, where she witnessed the severe challenges facing some of the most vulnerab...
    War and conflict
    “You have a medical train? I have patients for you.”
    Ukraine
    “You have a medical train? I have patients for you.”
    On the morning of Friday 1 April, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) finalised the first transfer or patients using a medical tr...
    War and conflict
    Life under bombing in Mariupol: How long will this disaster continue?
    Ukraine
    Life under bombing in Mariupol: How long will this disaster continue?
    A personal account from a long-time staff member of Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) from Mariupol, Ukraine. Sasha describes l...
    War and conflict
    The Philippines: Medical and mental health needs continue after Typhoon Rai
    Philippines
    The Philippines: Medical and mental health needs continue after Typhoon Rai
    From January to March 2022, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) mounted an emergency response in Dinagat Island Province and the ...
    Natural disasters
    Ukraine: Urgent Humanitarian Race Against Time
    Ukraine
    Ukraine: Urgent Humanitarian Race Against Time
    Anja Wolz, Doctors Without Borders Emergency Coordinator currently based in Lviv, Ukraine, explains the urgency of this stage of the humanitarian resp...
    War and conflict
    Nursing in Nigeria: “The passion was just ignited in me"
    Nigeria
    Nursing in Nigeria: “The passion was just ignited in me"
    An outbreak of Lassa Fever gave nurse Shirley Samson a passion for protecting her patients and colleagues. Since then, she’s worked through a pandemic...
    Infectious diseases