Three times a year, a group of surgical experts gather in the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto. Their aim is to perform life-changing operations for p...
Surgery and trauma care
Palestine
Gaza: Burn injuries are a chronic health problem
In the Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) clinic in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, four physiotherapists get ready for a busy da...
Surgery and trauma care
Uganda
How to work in an Ebola Treatment Center in Uganda? Interview with Ruggero Giuliani, Italian doctor
Ruggero Giuliani is an Italian doctor who works with Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)in the Ebola Treatment Centre in Mubende,...
Ebola
South Sudan
My life as a female flight coordinator
Many of the areas where Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) works are barely accessible by road. The rainy season can bring treac...
South Africa
South Africa: Music – medicine a doctor can't prescribe
In Durban, South Africa, following devastating floods in April 2022, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)'mental health team has b...
Natural disasters
Mental health
Afghanistan
From tech start-ups to conflict zones: My journey to becoming an Doctors Without Borders project coordinator
Sarah was project coordinator at Doctors Without Borders’s Boost Hospital in the city of Lashkar Gar, Afghanistan. Here she shares her story.
War and conflict
Pakistan
Pakistan floods: Shahid's Story
Shahid Abdullah is an emergency field coordinator with Doctors Without Borders /Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Balochistan, Pakistan. He describes ...
Natural disasters
Emergency response
Why rapid treatment is essential after a snakebite: a story from South Sudan
On International Snakebite Awareness Day (September 19th), we hear from Dr Mark McNicol, recently returned from Doctors Without Borders / Médecins San...
Snakebite
Pakistan
Pakistan: Responding to the emergency at home
Akeela, an Outreach Counsellor with Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) since 2020, lived in the village of Mir Gul Hassan Manju ...
